Information Package / Course Catalogue
Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Course Code: CSAG645
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to enable students to understand the relationship between energy and environment and sustainability concepts. In this context, the course aims to enable the students to comprehend the energy production and usage patterns, to understand the reasons of the technical / political / economic choices for energy and to evaluate the environmental effects of these choices.

Course Content

Basic concepts of Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Pollution, Fossil Fuels and sustainability. Energy Production and Consumption Aspects, National and Global Models of Energy Supply and Usage. Energy sources, renewable and renewable energy technologies. Energy efficiency. Regional, national and global effects of energy.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about the field and to use this information
2.To be able to comment on issues related to the field
3.To be able to evaluate the political, legal, financial and administrative developments related to the field of public administration
4.To be able to develop solutions for management problems
5.To be able to monitor information technologies at the level required by the field
6.To be able to use information and communication technologies at the level required by the field
7.To be able to behave with public service responsibility
8.To gain self-learning skills and to maintain lifelong learning
9.To be able to take responsibility in social projects and activities with a consciousness that is sensitive to social, administrative and environmental problems
10.To be able to follow information in a foreign language and communicate with colleagues
11.To be able to think interdisciplinary on issues related to public administration
Recommended or Required Reading
1..Mohammad Aslam Uqaili l Khanji Harijan “Energy, Environmentand Sustainable Development” SpringerWienNewYork, ISBN 978-3-7091-0108-7, 2012 Helper Book(s): Power Point presentation handouts and lecture notes Related links in internet
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Global warming, greenhouse gases, energy, environment and sustainability concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
National and global energy supply and use
Week 3 - Theoretical
Fossil fuels and their effects
Week 4 - Theoretical
Renewable energy sources
Week 5 - Theoretical
Non-renewable energy sources
Week 6 - Theoretical
Energy security
Week 7 - Theoretical
Environment and Sustainability
Week 8 - Theoretical
Environment and Sustainability (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Basic tools and techniques for assessing the environmental impact of energy
Week 10 - Theoretical
Local, regional and global environmental impacts of energy
Week 11 - Theoretical
Life Cycle Analysis
Week 12 - Theoretical
The relationship between energy, environment and sustainability
Week 13 - Practice
presentation
Week 14 - Practice
presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Seminar1%5
Presentation1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Seminar1415
Presentation 1415
Midterm Examination118220
Final Examination126228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-6
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-7
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-8
1
5
3
4
5
OÇ-9
5
4
3
2
1
OÇ-10
3
5
3
5
5
OÇ-11
5
4
5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026