Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2POLS 106Introduction to Sustainability 3+0+03314.02.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Political Science and Public Administration (English)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To familarize students with the UN 2030 sustanable development goals
Course Content 17 sustainable development goals
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. BAŞAR BAYSAL
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources
Course Notes https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 1 % 20
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Assignments 1 1 1
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 87

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Identify key features of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
2 Analyze 17 SDGs according to its political, economic, and social dimensions in local and global context
3 evaluate the recent developments on SDGs
4 Link the global and local dimensions of SDGs

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
2 SDG 1-2 Zero Poverty Zero Hunger https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
3 Good Health and Well Being https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
4 Quality Education https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
5 Gender Equality https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
6 Clean Water and Sanitation https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
7 Affordable and clean energy https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
8 Decent Work, Economic Growth, Industry Innovation and Infratruture https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
9 Reduced Inequalities https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
10 Sustainable Cities and Communities https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
11 Climate Action https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
12 Life an Land Life below water https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
13 Peace Justice and Strong Instritutions https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
14 Partnership for goals https://www.undp.org/sustainable-development-goals The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 5 5
C1 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 5 5
C2 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 5 5
C3 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 5 5
C4 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 5 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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