UIL5131 Energy PoliciesBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs GLOBAL POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (TURKISH, NONTHESIS)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
GLOBAL POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (TURKISH, NONTHESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
UIL5131 Energy Policies Fall
Spring
3 0 3 8
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNEM ERAY
Recommended Optional Program Components: Non
Course Objectives: This course will analyze and explore the global political economy and geography of the hydrocarbons by focusing on the geography of production and consumption, availability, energy markets, and energy policies.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
will have a broad knowledge on energy policies.
will have an ability to analyze energy’s role in global geopolitics
will be able to explore and examine the global energy market
will have a capacity to examine the political inputs that affect economic outcomes in global energy system
will be able to understand how modern political and economic rules regulates global energy system

Course Content

The course will explore the complexity of the global energy system, focusing on the modern political and economic rules regulating it, understanding the role of geography of states in energy markets, with an indepth analysis of the fundamentals of the energy geopolitics, political geography and global political economy.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Energy Policy: Overview Reading
3) Fundamentals of Energy and Environmental Policies Reading
4) Economic Theory and Energy Reading
5) Energy Strategies: Soft - Hard Reading
6) Profit & Loss Calculations Reading
7) Midterm
8) Energy and Recycling Reading
9) Energy and Society Reading
10) Energy and Climate Policy Reading
11) Global Energy Issues: Oil and Gas Reading
12) Global Energy Issues: Renewable Energy Reading
13) Energy Technology and Innovation Reading
14) Project Presentations
15) Final

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Türkiye Enerji Politikası, Omer Kuleli, 1991

Çevre Politikası, Can Hamamcı, Ruşen Keleş, 2002

Çevresel Güvenlik ve Türkiye'de Enerji Politikaları, Örgen Uğurlu, 2009
References: Küresel İklim Değişimi, Biyoenerji ve Enerji Ormancılığı, Nedim Saraçoğlu, 2010

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 10
Project 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 70
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Study Hours Out of Class 10 13 130
Presentations / Seminar 1 3 3
Project 1 15 15
Midterms 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 193

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Lisans düzeyi yeterliliklerine dayalı olarak, aynı veya farklı bir alanda bilgilerini uzmanlık düzeyinde geliştirebilme ve derinleştirebilme. 4
2) Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction with which the field is related. 4
3) Have the knowledge of the political, economic, and juridical foundation of the state. 4
4) To develop and deepen the information level of expertise Master’s Degree on the basis of qualifications at the Political Science and International Relations Program. 3
5) To have social, scientific and ethical values under all circumstances during the data collection, interpretation and dissemination stages related to the field of International Relations and Politics. 5
6) Have a good formation of the social sciences 4
7) To examine and evaluate countries and regions at the international level which are embedded in practical and theoretical knowledge. 5
8) Have the knowledge of foreign policy formation and decision-making process. 4
10) Evaluated to be critical of a variety of security issues, strategies, and practical consequences in the international arena. 5
11) Have a critical perspective on concepts, arguments, and current issues. 4
12) Ability to independently carry out a study that requires expertise in the field. 5
13) Ability to provide leadership in environments that require solving problems related to the field. 5