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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / ULS219 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Code: ULS219 Course Title: INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE POLITICS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEREN GÜRSELER (cerengurseler@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) CEREN GÜRSELER,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to evaluate of environmental and economic aspects of international agreements, environmental aspects of international organizations, environment-based organizations work and the position of Turkey against international agreements and analizing of relationship with international organizations

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can identify action plans and international enviromental policy PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-11 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
Examination
LO-2 can analyse underlying the developments at the international level about enviroment and the efective of international agrements PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-11 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
Examination
LO-3 can discus the effects of developed and developing countries's efforts about enviromental protective and economic development PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-12 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
Examination
LO-4 can make strategies related with current and potencial enviromental problems at local, national and international level PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-11 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
International enviromental policy and action plans,the developments at the international level about enviroment and the efective of international agrements,the effects of developed and developing countries's efforts about enviromental protective and economic development, Turkey's enviromental administration and policies
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Environmental Problems and International Dimension Lecture,case study
2 Environmental Right, Environmental Law and International Dimension Lecture,case study
3 Environment and International Relations: Environmental Security Lecture,case study
4 Environment and International Relations: Environment and Armed Conflicts Lecture,case study
5 Climate Change Lecture,case study
6 Climate Change Politics: Negotiations and Actors Lecture,case study
7 Climate Change Politics: Kyoto Protocol Lecture,case study
8 mid-term exam
9 Climate Change Politics: Paris Agreement Lecture,case study
10 USA and Its Climate Change Politics Lecture,case study
11 EU and Its Climate Change Politics Lecture,case study
12 Climate Change Politics and Turkey Lecture,case study
13 Climate Change Politics and Turkey Lecture,case study
14 Middle East and Climate Change Lecture,case study
15 Africa and Climate Change Lecture,case study
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 • İklim Değişikliği Siyaseti, Anthony Giddens, Phoenix.
2 Nuran Talu, Türkiye'de İklim Değişikliği Siyaseti, Phoenix, Ankara, 2015
3 Ayşegül Kaplan, Küresel Çevre Sorunları ve Politikaları, Öteki Matbaası, Ankara, 1999
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook and related written materials, projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 11 33
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 1 4 4
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 150