COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EU GREEN DEAL

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
AVB 5060 EU GREEN DEAL ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

European Union

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BURÇAK MÜGE VURAL

Offered to

European Union

Course Objective

The European Green Deal is the new growth strategy for EU to implement climate and energy policies to achieve zero carbon emissions by the year 2050. The Green policies also provide a new framework of competition in the Single Market. While companies start to implement sustainable models of production, sustainable consumption has become another key element in sustainable economy. Aim of the course is to study energy and climate policies implemented in Europe within the framework of Green Agenda and participation of economic actors to the sustainable and circular economy. In particular, Turkish participation to Green economy actions of Green Deal is of great importance to yield maximum benefit from Türkiye EU Customs Union.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know EU Green Agenda
2   Know action plans of Green Agenda
3   Know EU energy policies and their impact on Climate.
4   Know key components of circular economy
5   Know fundamental principles and aims of Green initiative.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction Week 1
2 Subsidiarity and principles of environmental philosophy Week 2
3 Green Agenda: Fundamentals and Aims Week 3
4 EU Environmental agreements and action plans Week 4
5 Businesses in Circular Economy Model Week 5
6 Consumers in Circular Economy Model Week 6
7 Climate changes and environmental standards Week 7
8 Climate changes and environmental standards Week 8
9 Energy Policy and Climate Change Week 9
10 Resource and Environment Economics Week 10
11 Resource and Environment Economics Week 11
12 Impact analysis of EU Circular Economy Policies Week 12
13 Student Presentations Week 13
14 Student Presentations Week 14

Recomended or Required Reading

Çevre Yönetimi temel kitapları
Avrupa Birliği Çevre ile ilgili Dokümanları
Uluslararası örgütlerde Çevre Yaklaşımları
1. Zerrin Toprak Karaman, & Altay, Asuman(1997); Global Governance Caused By New World Order , Marmara Journal of European Studies, M.Ü. Avrupa Topluluğu Enstitüsü, Cilt:5, S:1-2, Istanbul, 78-87.
2. Zerrin Toprak (1995); Globalleşmede Çevre Faktörü ve Çevre Korumacı Ideolojiye Politik Bir Yaklaşım , Yeni Türkiye, Çevre Özel Sayısı, Yıl:l, S:5.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

15 minutes of review of previous week's topics
Provide a general framework on weekly schedule
Presentation of the lecture based on materials provided by the book
Control focused brain storming for some weeks
Support by case studies
Analyses of case studies Assignments

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 PRS PRESENTATION
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE* 0.20 + PRJ* 0.20 + PRS* 0.20 + FIN* 0.40
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + PRJ * 0.20 + PRS * 0.20 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zerrin.toprak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 187

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.14433
LO.24333
LO.34433
LO.44434
LO.54334