Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY 14005029 3 + 0 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Emine Feryal TURAN
Assistants
Goals The objective of this course is to analyze global ecological crisis, its reasons and results through theoretical and empirical perspectives
Course Content It includes comparative analysis of the society-environment relations. In order to achieve a wholistic understanding of global ecological crisis, these dynamics will be examined through political-economic perspective.
Learning Outcomes 1) Learns social dynamics of ecological crisis
2) Analysing environment-society relations
3) Understanding the dynamics of social inequalities in ecological crisis

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Weekly Program and Content of the Lecture Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week Environmental Sociology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
3. Week Environment, Modernization and Society Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
4. Week Green Political Thought Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
5. Week Green political thought Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
6. Week Environmental Justice Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
7. Week Environmental Citizenship Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
8. Week Debates on sustainability Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
9. Week Society, Culture and Consumption Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
10. Week Globalization Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
11. Week Environmental Groups Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Homework
12. Week Presentations Discussion; Case Study
Brainstorming; Colloquium
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
13. Week Presentations Discussion; Case Study
Colloquium
 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Presentations Discussion; Case Study
Brainstorming; Colloquium
 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
İlhan Tekeli - Sürdürülebilir Toplum ve Yapılı Çevre
Türkiye'de Çevre Politikaları - Ekin

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY55000
PY85000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 10
Homework 1 30
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 4 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload