Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS | ||||
| 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 | The student can fully understand the dangers of environmental problems and importance of the international cooperation |
PO-2 Has sufficient knowledge and awareness about globalization and intercultural communication, human rights, social justice and respect for differences. PO-3 Has basic information about the main actors of international relations and the rules of the international system. PO-4 Has a command of the basic concepts in the fields of history, sociology, economics and law at a level to do interdisciplinary work. PO-6 Has the skills to analyse theoretical knowledge about International Relations and its sub-branches (international economy, international politics, international law, international organizations, international security, history of diplomacy, foreign policy, etc.) and to evaluate their global and regional reflections, to define problems and to offer solutions. PO-10 Has a command of the basic conceptual and theoretical framework in the field of International Relations at a level to make analysis. PO-11 Can determine needs for learning and direct the learning process by critically evaluating the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of International Relations. PO-12 Informs listeners interested and unrelated to the field on issues related to International Relations and clearly conveys their thoughts, problems and solution methods in written and oral form. PO-13 Has the competence to evaluate and apply the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired during the education process in business life. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | The student through learning different states' policies concerning environmental problems can make comparisonns between these policies. |
PO-2 Has sufficient knowledge and awareness about globalization and intercultural communication, human rights, social justice and respect for differences. PO-3 Has basic information about the main actors of international relations and the rules of the international system. PO-4 Has a command of the basic concepts in the fields of history, sociology, economics and law at a level to do interdisciplinary work. PO-6 Has the skills to analyse theoretical knowledge about International Relations and its sub-branches (international economy, international politics, international law, international organizations, international security, history of diplomacy, foreign policy, etc.) and to evaluate their global and regional reflections, to define problems and to offer solutions. PO-7 Has the ability to both interpret events with critical and analytical thinking and to produce solutions to problems with scientific approaches. PO-9 Has acquired the skills to examine Turkey's position in world politics in a historical perspective and to define current problems. PO-10 Has a command of the basic conceptual and theoretical framework in the field of International Relations at a level to make analysis. PO-11 Can determine needs for learning and direct the learning process by critically evaluating the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of International Relations. PO-12 Informs listeners interested and unrelated to the field on issues related to International Relations and clearly conveys their thoughts, problems and solution methods in written and oral form. PO-13 Has the competence to evaluate and apply the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired during the education process in business life. PO-14 Uses computer technologies in solving problems related to the field. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Through understanding fundamental environmental problems' threat to stability and security will learn another aspect of international politics. |
PO-1 Has knowledge of basic research methods and principles in Social Sciences at a level to conduct independent research. PO-2 Has sufficient knowledge and awareness about globalization and intercultural communication, human rights, social justice and respect for differences. PO-3 Has basic information about the main actors of international relations and the rules of the international system. PO-4 Has a command of the basic concepts in the fields of history, sociology, economics and law at a level to do interdisciplinary work. PO-6 Has the skills to analyse theoretical knowledge about International Relations and its sub-branches (international economy, international politics, international law, international organizations, international security, history of diplomacy, foreign policy, etc.) and to evaluate their global and regional reflections, to define problems and to offer solutions. PO-7 Has the ability to both interpret events with critical and analytical thinking and to produce solutions to problems with scientific approaches. PO-10 Has a command of the basic conceptual and theoretical framework in the field of International Relations at a level to make analysis. PO-11 Can determine needs for learning and direct the learning process by critically evaluating the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of International Relations. PO-12 Informs listeners interested and unrelated to the field on issues related to International Relations and clearly conveys their thoughts, problems and solution methods in written and oral form. PO-13 Has the competence to evaluate and apply the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired during the education process in business life. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| 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 | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 2 | Environmental Right, Environmental Law and International Dimension | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 3 | Environment and International Relations: Environment and Armed Conflicts | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 4 | Climate Change | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 5 | Climate Change Politics: Negotiations and Actors | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 6 | Climate Change Politics: Kyoto Protocol | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 7 | Climate Change Politics: Paris Agreement | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | USA and Its Climate Change Politics | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 10 | EU and Its Climate Change Politics | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 11 | Climate Change Politics and Turkey | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 12 | Climate Change Politics and Turkey | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 13 | Middle East and Climate Change | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 14 | Africa and Climate Change | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 15 | General Evaluation | Discussion Lecturing Brainstorming |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | K. T. Pickering, An Introduction to Global Environmental Issues, Routledge, 2006 | |
| 2 | Frances Harris, Global Environmental Issues, Wiley | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Textbook and related written materials | ||
| 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 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 90 | ||