Academic Catalog

PSIR415 A GLOBAL POL.ECO.OF ENV. AND ENERGY

Course Code:	3540415
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	6.0
Department:	Political Science And International Relations
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Assist.Prof.Dr DEFNE GÖNENÇ
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.

Course Content

This course which will introduce you to the principal political economic debates, controversies and policies that have developed regarding key aspects of global environmental change. In addition to a brief examination of the international history of environmental change, the course seeks to focus on a select number of environmental problems and discusses some of the proposed remedies for environmental harms or policies for ‘sustainability’.