PM541 Environmental Organizations and Their Policies

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

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE (PhD)
Code PM541
Name Environmental Organizations and Their Policies
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MUZAFFER YÜCEL
Course Instructor Arş.Gör.Dr. Nermin Merve YALÇINKAYA (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The student is aimed to comprehend the necessity of addressing environmental problems on a global scale independent of administrative borders and to search for solutions with this understanding. In this context, it is among the other objectives to have a command of the structures of national and international institutions, organisations and environmental organisations and the studies they carry out / policies they follow.

Course Content

Due to the necessity of evaluating environmental problems independent of administrative borders, their solutions require international co-operation. European Union (EU), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO), World Wildlife Fund (WWF), World Conservation Union (IUCN), Policies of international environmental organisations such as Greenpeace (Greenpeace) and national environmental organisations such as Turkish Foundation for Combating Erosion, Reforestation and Protection of Natural Habitats (TEMA), Environment and Consumer Protection Association (ÇETKO), Turkish Environment Foundation (TÇV), Turkish Nature Conservation Association (TTKD), Association for the Protection of Natural Life (DHKD). Administrative structures, activities and policies of the Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and their provincial organisations

Course Precondition

Not available

Resources

National and International articles, publications, regulations

Notes

Environmental guidelines, policies


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Discuss the solutions of environmental problems require international co-operation due to the necessity of evaluating environmental problems except from administrative borders.
LO02 List the national and international environmental organisations.
LO03 Evaluates the work carried out by national and international environmental organisations.
LO04 Explains the policies of international environmental organisations such as European Union (EU), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO), World Wildlife Fund (WWF), World Conservation Union (IUCN), Greenpeace.
LO05 Explains the policies of national environmental organisations such as Turkish Foundation for Combating Erosion, Afforestation and Protection of Natural Assets (TEMA), Environment and Consumer Protection Association (ÇETKO), Turkish Environment Foundation (TÇV), Turkish Nature Conservation Association (TTKD), Association for the Protection of Natural Life (DHKD).
LO06 Discusses the policies of national and international environmental organisations in detail.
LO07 Defends the contributions of environmental organisations to environmental protection activities carried out at national and international level.
LO08 Explains the role of environmental organisations in the creation of environmental policies necessary to ensure sustainable development.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains his/her knowledge at an expert level in the same or a different field, based on Master's level qualifications.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the knowledge of the principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture together with solutions in the professional field.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Acquires the ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams and the self-confidence to take responsibility and performs individual or multi-disciplinary work. 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Collects data related to the field, analyzes and interprets the results.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı He/she follows the developments in science and technology and renews himself/herself on issues related to his/her field.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı He/she conveys his/her studies produced in the graduate program in written, oral and/or visual formats in national and international platforms.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/she independently carries out a study that requires expertise in his/her field.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Analyzes the information analyzed during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği It uses the knowledge and competence to reflect the philosophy, elements, principles and tools of landscape planning and design into the detailed landscape planning and design process.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops positive attitudes and behaviors regarding lifelong learning in the field of Landscape Architecture and adopts the universal conditions required by the profession. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses advanced computer software, information and communication technologies at the level required by the field. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Presents plans and design proposals that are sensitive to society, area and nature for different landscape types. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To be able to develop strategy, policy and implementation plans on issues related to his/her field and evaluate the results obtained within the framework of quality processes.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains and applies the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems with related to the field.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with scientific and ethical values ​​in all its work. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Organizational structures and duties of international environmental organizationsi Reviewing the information packageReviewing the information package Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Studies carried out by international environmental organizations Ders notundaki ilgili konular Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Evaluation of the contributions of international environmental organisations to the protection of environmental factors and the creation of environmental policies Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Evaluation of the contribution of the activities of international environmental organisations to the protection of environmental factors and the formulation of environmental policies (continued) Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Evaluation of the effects of the activities of international environmental organisations on Türkiye Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
6 The duties, organisational structure and activities of the Ministry of Environment Urbanisation and Climate Change and its provincial organisation Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Duties, organisational structure and activities of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and its provincial organisation Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam preparing for mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Establishment structures and duties of national environmental organisations Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Activities carried out by national environmental organisations Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması
11 Evaluation of the contribution of the activities of national environmental organisations to the protection of environmental factors and the formulation of environmental policies Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Evaluation of the contribution of the activities of national environmental organisations to the protection of environmental factors and the formulation of environmental policies (continued) Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Evaluation of the effects of the activities of national environmental organisations in our country Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Evaluation of the effects of the activities of national environmental organisations on Türkiye (continued) Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Continuation of the evaluation of the impact of the activities of national environmental organisations on Türkiye (II) Related topics in the course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Preparing for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Preparing for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


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: 28.02.2025 12:06