syllabus

Description of ENVE 430 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES IN THE EU AND TURKEY

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 )
WeekTopics
1introduction to environmental law
2Environmental Management and the Main Challenges in Turkeyduring membership process for EU
3Turkish environmental law
4International environmental law
5International environmental law
6Turkish environmental legislation harmonization studies with EU legislation
7Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law
8Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law
9Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law
10Selected conventions and treaties on international environmental law
11Environmental Justice Case Studies
12Environmental Justice Case Studies
13Environmental Justice Case Studies
14Environmental Justice Case Studies
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:
MethodQuantity (%)
Midterm Exam(s)130
Presentation130
Final Exam140
Language of Instruction:English
Work Placement(s):N/A