COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ZERRIN TOPRAK KARAMAN

Offered to

Public Administration

Course Objective

Mountainous areas which is one of the most important geographical unites, become used more in terms of resource values. Not only this aspect, but also with the human element, mountainous areas require specific policy. At the same time, assessment of mountainous areas potential in the terms of sustainable development principle, countries which have 2/3 mountainous areas like Turkey, is important for the next generations in taking advantage of opportunities. It is aimed to include European Council decisions, Karpat and Alps on the perspective of Draft European Charter of Mountain Regions, and other applications areas.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Toprak Z., 2004, Avrupa Dağlık Bölgeler Şartı Taslağı, Yerel ve Bölgesel Yönetimler Kongresi Anlaşmalarında Avrupa Konseyi, Ed. Zerrin Toprak, Hikmet Yavaş, Mustafa Görün, Izmir,
Toprak Z., 2012, Çevre Yönetimi ve Politikası, Izmir, Albi yayınları
Gönençgil Barbaros, 2009, Küresel Degradasyon sürecinde dağlar ve Dağ Alanları YönetimiIstanbul, Çantay yayıncılık
Ed. D.B.A. Thompson, M.F. Price ve C. A. Galbraith, 2005, Mountains of Northern Europe, Conservation, Management, People and Nature, Edinburgh
Orman Bakanlığı, 2002, Türkiye Dağları 1. Ulusal Sempozyumu Bildiriler, Ilgaz Dağı,,Orman Bakanlığı Yayını

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

To remind the topics of the previous lesson for 15 minutes.
To give a general overview on the topic of the current week.
To give a lecture accompanied by a presentation prepared using the materials provided by the basic course book and other resources.
To make control-oriented brainstorming practices during some weeks.
To support the course topics with sample event examinations.
To analyze the given case studies.
To internalize the knowledge of students through homework applications.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zerrin.toprak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes