Information Package / Course Catalogue
Environmental Impact Assessment
Course Code: BSM414
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To teach environmenal impact assessment (EIA) process which involves the efforts to predict and to eliminate or mitigate the adverse effects of various activities on environment.

Course Content

The definition, scope and steps of environmental impact assessment process, tools of impact analysis

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Ercan YEŞİLIRMAK
Learning Outcomes
1.To get familiar EIA concept and process
2.To be able to analyse the impacts
3. Tools of impact analysis
4. Reporting
5.Rewiew and decision making
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Uslu, O., 1993. Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi, Türkiye Çevre Vakfı Yayını, Ankara.
2.Barth, H-G., Bayraktar, A., Kantarcı, D., Kocasoy, G., Müezzinoğlu, A. 1991. Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi (Uygulamadan Örnekler), Edt. Uslu, O., Türkiye Çevre Sorunları Vakfı Yayını, Ankara.
3.Yücel, M. 1997. Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, No: 124, Adana.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The concept of environmental impact assessment (EIA), its aims, objectives and scope
Week 2 - Theoretical
Fundamentals of EIA process and a general overview
Week 3 - Theoretical
Screening
Week 4 - Theoretical
Screening
Week 5 - Theoretical
Public involvement
Week 6 - Theoretical
Scoping
Week 7 - Theoretical
Scoping (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Impact analysis
Week 9 - Theoretical
Impact analysis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Tools of impact analysis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Tools of impact analysis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Reporting
Week 13 - Theoretical
Rewiew and decision making
Week 14 - Theoretical
Monitoring
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Midterm Examination111112
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
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OÇ-5
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