Information Package / Course Catalogue
Economy of Natural Resources
Course Code: BTS113
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students are required, as part of the course "İMEU201 – Workplace Vocational Training" (30 ECTS) offered in the fourth semester, to undertake and successfully complete workplace vocational training for a minimum of 70 working days at enterprises designated in accordance with the provisions of the Aydın Adnan Menderes University Directive on Workplace Vocational Training.
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is practical, social, economic, scientificprinciples to plan, implement and evaluate projects and programs forsustainable natural resource management is to provide knowledge and skills.

Course Content

General ecosystem, natural resources and environment, the classification of resources, human and natural resource relations, environmental problems, approaches to pollution control, social and legal approaches to solve environmental problems, examination ofthe direction of sustainable use of natural resources

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Describe in natural resources and the environment.
2.Explain the interaction and mutual relationship between people and natural resources
3.Able to determine the path to solving problems to benefit from the relationship between these sources.
4.Recognize the importance of natural resources for Turkey.
5.Doğal solution proposal for resources to Turkey
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Özsabuncuoğlu, İ.H, Ugur, AA, 2005, Natural Resources Economics,Management and Policy, Image Publishing, Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Ecology, Natural Resources and Environment
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classification of resources
Week 3 - Theoretical
Human Resources and Natural Resources
Week 4 - Theoretical
Natural Economic Zones
Week 5 - Theoretical
Supply and Demand of Natural Resources
Week 6 - Theoretical
Relations with the Economic System Environmental Problems
Week 7 - Theoretical
Approaches to the Control of Pollution and Pollution Economy
Week 8 - Theoretical
Approaches to the Control of Pollution and Pollution Economy
Week 9 - Theoretical
For solving the problems of Natural Resources and Environment, Economic, Social, and Legal Approaches to Measuring the SocialDiscount Rate and the Determination of their benefits and costs
Week 10 - Theoretical
Towards the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources InvestigationResources Development Investments
Week 11 - Theoretical
Towards the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources InvestigationResources Development Investments
Week 12 - Theoretical
Towards the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources InvestigationResources Development Investments
Week 13 - Theoretical
Environmental problems in Turkey
Week 14 - Theoretical
Environmental problems in Turkey
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%20
Assignment1%10
Quiz1%10
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment26012
Presentation 110111
Quiz110010
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
3
5
5
4
5
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
5
3
3
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-3
5
3
5
5
5
3
3
3
4
3
OÇ-4
5
3
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-5
5
3
5
5
5
3
3
3
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026