Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE (PhD) | |
| Code | PM548 |
| Name | Economics, Natural Resources, Environment and Sustainability |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MEHMET FARUK ALTUNKASA |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To provide students with the information to enable them to work together with the related disciplines on the conservation and improvement policies of natural and environmental resources and social benefits and costs of conservation and improvement activities with the instruments of these policies on the basis of environmental sustainability of economy
Course Content
Sustainable development theory, relation between environment-natural sources, and the economy. The importance of market and market efficiency in sustainable development. Valuation of environmental costs and benefits. Discounting and environment, risk and uncertainty. Green tax, environmental standards and the precautionary principle. Monetary evaluation of the environment, TCM, HPM and CVM
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Develops and increases the level of expertise in the same or different fields, using undergraduate knowledge and competency |
| LO02 | Has advanced knowledge and understanding based on the basis of competencies gained at the undergraduate level to conduct research in the field of landscape design and landscape planning |
| LO03 | Creates new knowledge skillfully by integrating the knowledge gained in the field of landscaping with information from different disciplines; tackles with the problems which require expertise by using scientific reseach methods |
| LO04 | Has cognitive and practical skills which is required to gain competency in professional practice |
| LO05 | Tackles with problem, develops a solution method, evaluates the results and applies when necessary. |
| LO06 | Evaluates information related to the field critically, directs learning and conducts advanced studies independently |
| LO07 | Presentswritten or orally his own studies or current developments in the field to people in or out of the field using visuals |
| LO08 | Uses advanced information and communication technologies with the required level by computer softwares. |
| LO09 | Develops strategies, policies and implementation plans related to landscape planning and landscape design and evaluates the obtained results within the framework of quality processes |
| LO10 | Collects data about landscape planning and landscape design and makes interpretation, teaches or announces the acquired knowledge in line with social, scientific and ethical values |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Relationship Between Economic Growth and Environmental Problems | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 2 | Reducing the environmental costs Measure Standards and Policy | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 3 | Economic Approaches to the Environment, Sustainable Development Theory | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 4 | The Importance of Environmental Sustainability Market, Demand and Benefit | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 5 | The Importance of Environmental Sustainability Market, Cost and Income | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 6 | Calculation of the economic value of the environment: Introduction and Basic Concepts-Demand-Based | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 7 | Approaches to Non- Pollution Tax, Tax Sharing Permits circulate on the market | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Calculation of the economic value of the environment: Demand-Based Approaches-Trip Expenditure Method | Literature surveying | |
| 10 | Calculation of the economic value of the environment: Demand-Based Approaches-utilitarian Price Method | Literature surveying | |
| 11 | Calculation of the economic value of the environment: Demand-Based Approaches Contingent Valuation Method | Literature surveying | |
| 12 | Calculation of the economic value of the environment: Demand-Based Approaches Contingent Valuation Method | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 13 | Carrying Capacity (Description, Importance in Landscape Architecture) | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 14 | Carrying Capacity (Types, Estimation Methods) | Studying on Lecture Notes | |
| 15 | Carrying Capacity Calculation Practices | Homework Submission (Carriying Capacity Calculation) | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |