Information Package / Course Catalogue
Environmental Policies in The European Union and Turkey
Course Code: SBE562
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

This course is for graduate students in climate change and energy relations is intended to provide an in-depth perspective. The purpose of this course is the issue of climate change, economic, political and environmental perspectives to analyze.

Course Content

European Union's environmental policies, climate change, the process of harmonization with the EU environmental policies in Turkey

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Analysis and evaluation of the carbon market developments in this area
2.since the 1980s to analyze the international developments in climate change negotiations
3.Eliciting the research on environmental policies in Turkey
4.Eliciting the research on environmental policies in Turkey
5.since the 1980s to analyze the international developments in climate change negotiations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Budak, Sevim, Avrupa Birliği ve Türk Çevre Politikası: Avrupa Topluluğu'nun Çevre Politikası ve Türkiye'nin Uyum Sorunu, Büke Yayınları, İstanbul, 2000.
2.Burchell, John & Simon Lightfoot, The Greening of the European Union?, Sheffield Academic Press, London, 2001.
3.Connely, James & Graham Smith, Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice, Routledge, London, New York, 1999.
4.Mengi, Ayşegül ve Nesrin Algan, Küreselleşme ve Yerelleşme Çağında Bölgesel Sürdürülebilir Gelişme, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara, 2003.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Historical Development of the European Union
Week 2 - Theoretical
European Union Environmental Policy
Week 3 - Theoretical
EU Environment Policy Development
Week 4 - Theoretical
Maastricht Treatment
Week 5 - Theoretical
Amsterdam and Nice Treatments
Week 6 - Theoretical
Europe's environment-related laws
Week 7 - Theoretical
Objectives of the EU Environmental Action Programmes
Week 8 - Theoretical
Objectives of the EU Environmental Action Programmes
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 10 - Theoretical
First Environmental Action Programme (1973-1976)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Second Environmental Action Programme (1977-1981)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Third Environmental Action Programme (1982-1986)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Fourth Environmental Action Programme (1987-1992)
Week 14 - Theoretical
The Fifth Environmental Action Programme (1993-2000)
Week 15 - Final Exam
FINAL EXAM
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment2126
Term Project70856
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
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
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
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