Information Package / Course Catalogue
Environmental Ethics
Course Code: KMY169
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

In this course, the definition of the concept and the importance of ethics to be specified, ethics will adapted with ecology and scope of environmental ethics will be discussed in terms of ecology, human and future

Course Content

Introduction to the course, general information about the course, basic concepts: science, ethics and environmental, ethical theory and Environment, Ethics and economy, our responsibility to future generations, human-centered Environmental Ethics, Live Centered and pain centered environmental ethics, earth ethics, Deep Ecology , holistic environmental ethics

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Learning Outcomes
1.The student states the fundamental principles of Environmental Ethics
2.The student generates ethical approaches to environmental issues
3.The student explains the concepts of Scientific Ethics and Environmental Ethics
4.The student gains the ability to examine general concepts related to Environmental Ethics and ultimately develop new approaches to environmental issues
5.The student acquires the ability to research and use the resources related to the subject
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Paslack, R., Vromans, K., & Işıldar, G. Y. (2010). Ethical approaches to environmental protection. Efil Publishing.
2.Environmental Ethics, Joseph R. Des Jardins, İmge Kitabevi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the course, general information about the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basic concepts: science, ethics and environment
Week 3 - Theoretical
Ethical Theory and the Environment
Week 4 - Theoretical
Ethics and economics
Week 5 - Theoretical
Our responsibility to future generations
Week 6 - Theoretical
Human-centered Environmental Ethics
Week 7 - Theoretical
Midterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Live and Pain-centered environmental ethics
Week 9 - Theoretical
Earth ethics
Week 10 - Theoretical
deep Ecology
Week 11 - Theoretical
Holistic environmental ethics
Week 12 - Theoretical
Ethical decision making
Week 13 - Theoretical
The need for political-legal legislation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Actions at the moral level
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%15
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment1516
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)46
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026