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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
HUK 4114	ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND SUSTAINABILITY	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUHLIS ÖĞÜTÇÜ

Offered to

Law

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

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Fundamentals of Environmental Law
2	Subject, scope, purpose and the nature of environmental law
3	Environmental rights
4	Sustainability, sustainable environment and sustainable development
5	The general principles of environmental law
6	Tools of intervention to the prevention of environmental pollution
7	Environmental impact assessment (EIA) and environmental cuff
8	Organization and duties of environmental management, environmental offenses and sanctions
9	Rests of the responsibility of the polluter According to private law
10	The responsibility of the polluter as the owner of the immovable according to the provisions of the Civil Code
11	Responsibility of the polluter acording to the Environment Law
12	Action for annulment the in the field of environment, Liability for the actions and process of the administration; Criminal responsibility of public officials and private individuals and organizations.
13	I. Midterm Exam
14	I. Midterm exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Resource:(Textbook)
Şeref Ertaş, Çevre Hukuku ve hayvan Hakları Hukuku, 2.B., Izmir 2012
Supportive Resources:
1-Nükhet Yılmaz Turgut, Çevre Politikası ve Hukuku, Ankara 2009
2- Ibrahim Ö. Kaboğlu/Nihan Yancı Özalp, Çevre Hakkı, 4.B., Istanbul, 2021.
3- E.Yasemin Özdek, Insan Hakkı Olarak Çevre Hakkı, (TODAIE Yay.), Ankara 1993
4- Muhlis Öğütçü, Çevre Kolluk Işlemleri (yayınlanmamış doktora tezi, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü), Izmir 2000
5- Muhlis Öğütçü Dayanışma Hakkı Olarak Yurttaşların Sağlıklı Ve Dengeli Bir Çevrede Yaşama Hakkı, Insan Hakları Yıllığı, Cilt 27, Yıl 2009, s.35-48.
6-.Sait Güran, Çevre Kanunun Otuzuncu Maddesi, Idare Hukuku ve Ilimleri Dergisi, Y.1988, S.1-3 (Prof.Dr. Lûtfi DURAN'a Armağan Özel Sayısı), s.185-198.
7-. Durmuş Tezcan, "Çevre Suçları Ile Ilgili Bazı Değerlendirmeler", Prof. Şükrü Postacıoğlu'na Armağan, Izmir 1997, s. 349-378.
8- Muhlis ÖĞÜTÇÜ, Çevre Kanunu'ndaki Idari Yaptırımlar, Adalet Yay., Ankara, 2022.
9- Ahmet M. Güneş, Çevre Hukuku, Adalet Yay., 5. Bası, Ankara, 2023.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	roundKPU + FN,0
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	roundKPU + BUT,0

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

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	2	24
Preparation for final exam	1	25	25
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	2	24
Preparation for midterm exam	1	24	24
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.12	PO.13	PO.14
LO.1	1	1		1	1		1					1
LO.2	1	1	1	1	1				1				1
LO.3	1	1		1	1	1		1		1		1
LO.4	1	1	1		1	1		1		1	1	1
LO.5	1	1		1	1			1			1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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