COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL ENERGY POLICIES AND TURKEY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Strategic Research

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TÜRKMEN TÖRELI

Offered to

Strategic Research

Course Objective

The main objective of this course is to provide the students with an understanding of the concept of energy and international market structure. It also introduces monopoly and oligopoly structures in the energy sector and equips them with the necessary tools to think expertly and creatively about the interrelationships between the dimensions of human welfare, economy, environment and international security.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Analyzing the strategic development in terms of the international energy policies.
2   Evaluation of the importance of chokepoints, major maritime routes and energy corridors in terms of international energy policies.
3   Students are expected to be able to assess and manage risk in international energy policies.
4   Evaluation of the primary (crude oil, natural gas, coal) and secondary (electric) energy sources that "Supply chain management" perspective in terms of sea and pipeline transportation,
5   Turkey's strategic location and the international energy policies within the framework of the students informed about current developments.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Concepts Related to Energy Sector
2 Overview of World Current Energy Potential
3 The Shale Revolution Will it Change the Energy Security paradigm
4 International Energy Corridor Concept / Global Energy Chokepoints and Maritime Routes
5 Piracy and Armed Robbery In International (Maritime) Energy Transportation / Energy Supply Security Concept
6 Relations Between Climate Change and International Energy Policies
7 Defined Variables of the International Energy Corridor
8 Mid-term exam
9 Analysis of the Socio-Economic Risks of International Energy Corridors
10 Overview of Turkey Current Energy Potential
11 Over the past Crude Oil and Natural Gas Energy Corridors Turkey
12 Currents Events on International Energy Policies and Turkey's Strategic Position / Planned Pipeline Projects through Turkey
13 The Effects of the Strategic Developments in International Energy Policies on Turkey's Energy Sector
14 Impact of the European Climate Agreement on Energy Policies
15 Presentation of Term Papers
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Erdoğan, S. (2016), Arz Güvenliği Bakışı Ile Türkiye de Enerji Politikaları, Orion Kitabevi: Ankara.
Alodalı, M. F. B., ve Usta, S. (2017). Enerji Diplomasisi Ve Türkiye. Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey Üniversitesi Sosyal Ve Ekonomik Araştırmalar Dergisi, 19(33), 163-168.
Coşkun, B. B. (2009). Global Energy Geopolitics And Iran. Uluslararası Ilişkiler/International Relations, 179-201.
Koç, E. ve Şenel, M. C. (2013). Dünyada ve Türkiye de enerji durumu-genel değerlendirme. Mühendis ve Makina, 32-44.
Furuncu, Y., ve Akbaş, Z. (2019). Neoliberal Teori Ekseninde Küreselleşmenin Türkiye nin Enerji Politikaları Üzerindeki Etkileri: Enerji Ticareti Boyutu. Elektronik Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 18(72), 1724-1741.
Inat K, Daşcıoğlu B.Z.Ö. (2021). Dünya Enerji Trendleri, Rezervler, Kaynaklar Ve Politikalar. 1. Basım, Seta Kitapları 76, Istanbul. Çomak, H., Sancaktar, C., Demir, S. (2016), Uluslararası Güvenlik Yeni Politikalar, Stratejiler ve Yaklaşımlar, Beta Basım Yayım: Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Literature survey
3. Data analysis
4. Case studies
5. Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-3 will be asked in mid-term exam
2. LO 1-5 will be asked in final exam
3. LO 1-5 will be assessed with term homework or presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is compulsory to attend 70% of the courses.
2. Presentations and assignments prepared within the scope of the course must comply with scientific ethics and institute rules.
3. Absence from class will not be considered a valid excuse for late submission of homework.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

turkmen.toreli@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday: 11:00 - 12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 6 72
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 153

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.14
LO.2
LO.34
LO.44
LO.5

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