Yozgat Bozok University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
İKT61015.01	ENERJİ EKONOMİSİ VE POLİTİKALARI	Elective	1	1	7

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

This course is designed to provide sufficient information about alternative energy sources such as conventional and renewable, along with key issues directly related to energy policies such as energy history, energy economy, energy displacement, energy geopolitics, energy and global climate change and energy security.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Figen Tombak

Learning Outcomes

1	Provides an opinion on the basic issues related to energy science.
2	Analyze the historical dynamics of the global energy system, the mechanism of displacement between energy sources and future energy systems.
3	Interpret the dynamics of international relations by analyzing the relationship between countries' energy policies and global resource wars.
4	Explain the roles of energy security and supply, demand and transit security of energy, which form the basis of the energy policies of the countries, in the country's policies.

Mode of Delivery

Uzaktan Eğitim

Prerequisites and co-requisities

There is no precondition

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

The main topics of the first part of this course are energy overview, history and energy displacement, important energy ages, energy and sovereign powers, geopolitics and energy security of energy sources, Hubbert curve and oil summit theory, primary energy sources, energy conversion and secondary energy, energy as an economic sector consists of final consumption of sectoral energy, sustainable energy development, energy and environment. The second part starts with fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas and continues with renewable energies such as wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, biomass and hydrogen.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Introduction to energy economy
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3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

Recommended or Required Reading

Energy Economy and pollicies

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Makeup Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Problem Solving	14	1	14
Discussion	14	2	28
Question-Answer	14	2	28
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	45	45
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	45	45
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			205

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