Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : EU004 |
| Course Type | : Non Departmental Elective |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 2 |
The aim of this course is to provide students with fundamental knowledge about the environment, sustainability, and the conservation of natural resources; enable them to evaluate current environmental issues; encourage the adoption of sustainable living principles; and develop individual environmental responsibility.
This course covers the concepts of environment and sustainability, human–environment interaction, current environmental issues, climate change, sustainable use of natural resources, waste management, recycling, the zero waste approach, sustainable consumption, food waste, plastic pollution, energy efficiency, carbon footprint, green campus practices, the Sustainable Development Goals, and the reflection of environmental awareness in everyday life.
| 1. | Explain the fundamental concepts of environment and sustainability. |
| 2. | Evaluate current environmental problems and their causes. |
| 3. | Explain the importance of the sustainable use of natural resources. |
| 4. | Explain waste management, recycling, and zero waste practices. |
| 5. | Evaluate sustainable consumption and environmentally friendly lifestyle practices. |
| 6. | Analyze environmental issues such as food waste and plastic pollution. |
| 7. | Develop sustainable living behaviors within the scope of individual environmental responsibility. |
| 1. | Instructor's Lecture Notes |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Reading | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Individual Work | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Quiz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 50 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
OÇ-4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||||||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
OÇ-6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |||||
OÇ-7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||