COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IKT 4007 NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Economics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR CANAN ERKAN

Offered to

Economics
Economics

Course Objective

Evaluating the importance of the environment with the new development strategies and how to manage natural resources

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain natural resources and evaluate managining natural resources
2   To be able to evaluate tha alternative energy resources
3   To be able to evaluate sustainable development concept
4   To be able to associate with natural resources and environment problems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concept of industralization, growth and development
2 Concept of ecology, Ecologic balance and natural resources
3 Natural economic regions, national park regions
4 Agriculture and forest regions, mine and industrial regions
5 Energy resources: fossil resources
6 Energy resources: renewable resources
7 Environmental science and Environment Policy
8 Midterm exam
9 Midterm exam
10 Environmental problems
11 International dimensions of environmental
12 Environmental problems in the world
13 Environmental problems in the Turkey
14 Modern management approaches

Recomended or Required Reading

1) BAŞOL, Koray, Doğal Kaynaklar ve Çevre Ekonomisi
2) BERKES,F., KIŞLALIOĞLU-BERKES,M., Ekoloji ve Çevre Bilimleri
3) ERTÜRK, Hasan, Çevre Bilimlerine Giriş
4) KELEŞ, Ruşen, YAVUZ, Fehmi, Çevre Sorunları
5) MUSLU, Yılmaz, Ekoloji ve Çevre Sorunları
Yardımcı Kaynaklar
6) DOĞANAY, Hayati, Enerji Kaynakları
7) DAĞDEMIR, Özcan, Çevre Sorunlarına Ekonomik Yaklaşımlar ve Optimal Politika Arayışları
8) Dünya Çevre ve Kalkınma Komisyonu, Ortak Geleceğimiz
9) Yılmaz GÖKŞEN, Doğal Kaynakların Stratejik Yönetiminde Sistem Odaklı Yaklaşım

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Explaning by lecturer, discussing with the students about the topics

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Case study 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
others 12 2 24
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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