COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LAW OF ENVIREMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMH 7040 LAW OF ENVIREMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Public Law (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUHLIS ÖĞÜTÇÜ

Offered to

Public Law (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Course Objective

To teach and explain the basic concept of environmental law and institutions, the general principles and intervention tools.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1 To define the concepts of environmental law
2   2 To explain the general principles of environmental law
3   3 To compare means of intervention for prevention of environmental pollution
4   4 To distinguish administrative, civil and criminal sanctions in environmental law
5   5 To apply environmental law to administrative and judicial proceedings.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1 Fundamentals of Environmental Law 11 Environmental offenses and sanctions
2 2 Subject, scope and purpose of environmental law 12 Action for annulment the in the field of environment, Liability for the actions and acts of the administration
3 3 The nature of environmental law 13 Protection of the environment in terms of private law and legal responsibility
4 4 Environmental right 14 Criminal responsibility in the environmental field
5 5 Sustainable development
6 6 The general principles of environmental law
7 7 Tools of intervention to the prevention of environmental pollution
8 8 Midterm exam
9 9 Environmental impact assessment (EIA) and environmental police
10 10 Organization and duties of environmental administration

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Resource: Şeref Ertaş, Çevre Hukuku ve Hayvan Hakları Hukuku, 2.B., Izmir 2012
Supportive Resources:
1-Nükhet Yılmaz Turgut, Çevre Politikası ve Hukuku, 3. B., Ankara 2017
2-Ahmet M. Güneş, Çevre hukuku, 2.B., Ankara 2019
3-Ibrahim Ö. Kaboğlu, Çevre Hakkı, 3.B., Ankara 1996
4- E. Yasemin Özdek, Insan Hakkı Olarak Çevre Hakkı, Ankara 1993
5- Muhlis Öğütçü, Çevre Kolluk Işlemleri (yayınlanmamış doktora tezi) DEÜ SBE, Izmir 2000
6- Muhlis Öğütçü, " Dayanışma Hakkı Olarak Yurttaşların Sağlıklı Ve Dengeli Bir Çevrede Yaşama Hakkı", Insan Hakları Yıllığı, Cilt 27, Yıl 2009, s.35-48.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Giving lecture, lesson preparation of students before and after the lecture topics, involvement of students by vision statement and ask questions.

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 * 0.25 + STT * 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + STT * 0.25 + RST* 0.50


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)

muhlis.ogutcu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 11:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 32 32
Preparing presentations 1 23 23
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 134

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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