| Course Name: | ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES IN THE EU AND TURKEY |
| Course Code: | ENVE 430 |
| Type of Course: | Undefined |
| Level of Course: | Undergraduate (First Cycle) |
| Year of Study: | 4 |
| Semester/Trimester: | Spring |
| ECTS Credits: | 5 |
| FU Credits: | 3 |
| Name(s) of Lecturer(s): | Gökçe TEZCANLI GÜYER EA-304 ( gtezcanli@fatih.edu.tr ) |
| Course Coordinator: | Gökçe TEZCANLI GÜYER |
| Objectives of the Course: | Regarding to Turkey\'s accession to the full membership of the EU, one of the important but the neglected element of the Copenhagen Criteria is the environmental integration of Turkey with the EU. The course will both try to introduce and compare the environmental policies of Turkey and the EU and also will attempt to shed the light for a more effective environmental integration of Turkey with the EU. |
| Course Description: | Regarding to Turkey's accession to the full membership of the EU, one of the important but the neglected element of the Copenhagen Criteria is the environmental integration of Turkey with the EU. The course will both try to introduce and compare the environmental policies of Turkey and the EU and also will attempt to shed the light for a more effective environmental integration of Turkey with the EU. |
| Learning Outcomes: | 1. to have a prior knowledge of national and international (EU) environmental law 2. to have an idea of international environmental problems |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face-to-Face |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Co-requisites: | None |
Course Contents: ( Weekly Lecture Plan ) | | Week | Topics | | 1 | introduction to environmental law | | 2 | Environmental Management and the Main Challenges in Turkeyduring membership process for EU | | 3 | Turkish environmental law | | 4 | International environmental law | | 5 | International environmental law | | 6 | Turkish environmental legislation harmonization studies with EU legislation | | 7 | Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law | | 8 | Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law | | 9 | Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law | | 10 | Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law | | 11 | Environmental Justice Case Studies | | 12 | Environmental Justice Case Studies | | 13 | Environmental Justice Case Studies | | 14 | Environmental Justice Case Studies |
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| Recommended Reading: | European Environmental Law, Jan H. Jans , Hans H. B. Vedder,Europa Law Publishing; 3 edition (February 2008) |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: | Presentation, Case Studies |
| Assessment Methods: |
| Method | Quantity |
(%) | | Midterm Exam(s) | 1 | 30 | | Presentation | 1 | 30 | | Final Exam | 1 | 40 | |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Work Placement(s): | N/A |