ÇM016 Climate Change and Carbon Management

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code ÇM016
Name Climate Change and Carbon Management
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. FUAT BUDAK


Course Goal / Objective

This cours focuses on the analysis and use of climate models in understanding and projecting climate change in the future, as well as studying the impacts on people and ecosystems and measures for mitigation and adaptation.

Course Content

Climate change science, GHG emissions, climate models, impacts of climate change, international initiatives to mitigate GHG emissions; investment in low-emissions technologies; carbon pricing regulatory regimes and market trading mechanisms; measurement of carbon footprint

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, IPCC. Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage, IPCC:

Notes

Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, IPCC.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To understand factor that shape the climate system and the concept of clamate cahange
LO02 Acquire conceptual skills to critically evaluate climate change impacts on environment
LO03 Ability to assess adaptation and mitigation policies at international, national and local level
LO04 Ability to understand and use measurement of Greenhouse Gas Inventory methods


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Improves and provides required information on the basis of the basic competencies gained at the undergraduate level in the field of Environmental Engineering.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the interdisciplinary interactions related to their field.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge at his specialized level in his field.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Combines and comments on the knowledge in their area with various scientific discipline and ability to produce new knowledge, to be able to solve the problems demanding expertise using scientific methods. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the problem independently in their field, evaluates solving methods, comments on the results and applies of the results when necessary.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops new strategic methods in order to solve unexpected complex problems encountered related to their field and takes initiatives to formulate a solution. 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses the knowledge in his field in a critical way and and directs his learning and performs advanced level research independetly 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Transfers current developments in the field of his studies, supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, systematically to the area outside of the field, written, orally and visually.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Examines, develops social relationships and the norms which diverts these social relationships with a critical view of and acts to change them if necessary. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Has the command of a foreign language at a level to translate and understand an article written in. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of his computer software. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops plans of strategy, policy, and implementation issues related to their area and evaluates results obtained within the framework of processes of quality.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Teaches each and supervises scientific and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation related to their field. 5
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses knowledge in their field for problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Climate and climate factors Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Climate change forecasting models Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Effects of climate change on ecosystems Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Sectoral effects of climate change Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Greenhouse gas emissions and emission sources of Turkey Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 International environmental policies related to climate change Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Reviewing the topics covered from the sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Proje / Tasarım
9 International environmental policies related to climate change- continue Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Climate change strategy of Turkey Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Carbon Management Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Carbon Management-continue Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Measurement of Greenhouse Gas Inventory Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Measurement of carbon footprint Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Carbon Markets Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Carbon Markets-continue Investigation of Related Topic from Sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
17 Term Exams Reviewing the topics covered from the sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 14.05.2024 02:38