Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9105025052002Environment Impact Assessment and Risk AnalysisElective118
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this cources is to gain systematic and analytical approaches and guideness for risk management to students. Thus, students can be steered to learn environmental solutions at efficient level.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Aliye MANDIRACIOĞLU
Learning Outcomes
1Understanding the Environmental Impact Assessment Process
2Environmental cases, to take in the scope of environmental impact assessment and risk assessment
3Understanding the process of Risk Analysis and Evaluation
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The history of the environmental impact assessment, Development of environmental impact assessment, Preparation of environmental impact assessment study, Environmental impact assessment studies in aquatic environment, Environmental impact assessment studies in terrestrial environment, Environmental impact assessment studies in biological environment, Cultural and socioeconomic aspects of the evaluation of environmental impact assessment studies, Ecological approach to environmental impact assessment studies, Environmental impact assessment methods, Hazard, types and effects of Hazard, Risk Analysis, Risk Assessment, The Limits of Risk Assessment
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The history of the environmental impact assessment,
2Development of environmental impact assessment,
3Preparation of environmental impact assessment study,
4Environmental impact assessment studies in aquatic environment,
5Environmental impact assessment studies in terrestrial environment,
6 Environmental impact assessment studies in biological environment,
7Cultural and socioeconomic aspects of the evaluation of environmental impact assessment studies,
8Mid Term Exam
9Ecological approach to environmental impact assessment studies,
10 Environmental impact assessment methods,
11Hazard, types and effects of Hazard,
12Risk Analysis,
13Risk Assessment,
14The Limits of Risk Assessment
15Risk Management
16Fnal Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Doğan, F . Uygulamalı Çevre Bilimi ve Çevre Epidemiyolojisi. I. Baskı. Ege Üniversitesi Matbaası, İzmir, (1998). Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı. Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi (ÇED) El Kitabı 2009 Davide Geneletti. Ecological evaluation for environmental impact assessment. 2009 Bindu N. Lohani, J. Warren Evans, Robert R. Everitt, Harvey Ludwig, Richard A. Carpenter, Shih-Liang Tu Environmental Impact Assessment for Developing Countries.1997
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Individual Study for Homework Problems1410140
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Individual Study for Final Examination13232
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)234
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
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PO
3
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4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
LO1   5 5 
LO2     5 
LO3     5 
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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