Information Package / Course Catalogue
Environmental Impact Assesment and Ecological Monitoring
Course Code: SUM211
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to equip students with the fundamental concepts and tools to prepare an Environmental Impact Assessment report by accomplishing the necessary technical and administrative steps.

Course Content

Scope Identification process, assessment of impacts, preparation of the report

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet GÜLER
Learning Outcomes
1. Prepares technical Environmental Impact Assessment Reports for the activities with potential environmental impacts
2. Evaluates the environmental impacts according to the existing legal framework
3. Knows the partners responsible for the national and local environmental management and know where to find the essential support to conduct her/his activities related to EIA
4. Realizes a systemic and multidisciplinary team work to conduct an EIA study
5.To gain ability of speaking and understanding legal language about seafood subjects
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Türk Çevre Mevzuatı (Çevre Yasası, Kanun Hükmünde Kararnameler, Uluslararası Sözleşmeler, Yönetmelikler, Tebliğler) ÇED Eğitim Semineri ve Paneli, TMMOB Çevre Mühendisleri Odası Yayını, 1999, Ankara.
2.ÇED Eğitimi, Türkiye Çevre Vakfı Yayını, 1994, Ankara. Uslu, O., Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi, Türkiye Çevre Vakfı Yayını, 1996, Ankara.
3.. ÇED Raporu Yazım Rehberi, Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı T.C. Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı Web Sayfası
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
EIA Topic
Week 2 - Theoretical
EIA Definitions, EIA Regulations
Week 3 - Theoretical
EIA Regulations Examination of a sample EIA Report
Week 4 - Theoretical
EIA Regulations, Principles and Stages of an EIA Process Examination of a sample EIA Report
Week 5 - Theoretical
Environmental Regulations and EIA Report Preparation, Management of EIA Process
Week 6 - Theoretical
Environmental Regulations and EIA Report Preparation, Management of EIA Process
Week 7 - Theoretical
Implementation of an EIA Process
Week 8 - Theoretical
Ecological monitoring
Week 9 - Theoretical
Ecological monitoring methods
Week 10 - Theoretical
Sampling and measurement
Week 11 - Theoretical
Measurements made in the field
Week 12 - Theoretical
Laboratory measurements
Week 13 - Theoretical
An example monitoring: Chlorophyll-a measurements and eutrophication
Week 14 - Theoretical
Overall assessment
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026