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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
KMY 3004	ENVIRONMENTAL ADMINISTRATION AND POLITICS	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	4

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ZERRIN TOPRAK KARAMAN

Offered to

Public Administration
Public Administration

Course Objective

To evaluate for Turkey the basic principles of the approach of undisturbed natural environment, which has gained considerable importance at international level since the 1970s, in the light of information provided within the scope of the course, to analyze the national legislation on environment, to put forward strategies that will ensure the balance of environmental conservation and use in line with the principles of sustainable environment , to evaluate national environmental organizations with environmental and economic dimensions, to determine the reasons for the implementation problems of Turkey about environmental protectionist approaches and to develop strategies for eliminating management and implementation problems considering integrated government.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	being able to describe basic terms of enviromental administration, enviromental problems and the policy of solving these problems
2	being able to analize of integrated administration approach
3	being able to define the responsibility of the administrator focused on the sectors of environmental management direct/indirect
4	being able to reveal administration skill which contributes to strategic thinking
5	being able to define of policy and laws about Enviromental Administration and Policy
6	being able to dıscus of integrated strategies about practical problems of Turkey's environmental protective approach
7	being able to explain of global enviromental problems and policies need to be developed

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Presentation of a general overview on the subjects of the course `Environmental Administration and Policy Definition of basic terminology on environment
2	Environmental Management and Administrative Structuring in Turkey
3	Economic Approach to the Problem of Environmental Pollution
4	Free-Market Environmentalism and its Applicability in Turkey
5	Forests and Sustainable Forestry, National Parks and Management
6	Integrated Solid Waste Management
7	Integrated Management of Coastal Areas
8	Mid-Term Exam
9	Mid-Term Exam
10	Renewable Energy Resources and the Environment
11	Use of Non-Renewable Energy Resources and Environmental Problems
12	Environmental Protectionist Ideologies, Voluntary Institutions and the Environment
13	Effects of Globalization on Environmental Management
14	ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Standard, Integrated Environmental Policies in the European Union and Council of Europe, Environment in International Treaties

Recomended or Required Reading

Zerrin Toprak (2003); Çevre Yönetimi ve Politikası, Birleşik Yayınları.
National and international documents

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

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	STT	TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
2	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
3	MTEG	MIDTERM GRADE	STT * 0.30 + MTE * 0.70
4	FIN	FINAL EXAM
5	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
6	RST	RESIT
7	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)

Prof. Dr. Zerrin Toprak Karaman, The Faculty of Economic and Administrative Science, The Department of Public Administration, e-mail: zerrin.toprak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	2	28
Preparation for midterm exam	1	12	12
Preparation for final exam	1	18	18
Preparing assignments	1	16	16
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			112

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.7	PO.8
LO.1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.5	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.6	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.7	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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