1	Course Title:	INTERNATIONAL ENERGY ISSUES AND POLICIES
2	Course Code:	ULI6112
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. TAYYAR ARI
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	E-mail: atayyar@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 02242941052 Adres: Uludağ Üniversitesi İ.İ.B.F Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The aim of the course is to give information about international energy issues generally and their historical development in case studies.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To be able to get information about energy resources; 2 To be able to get information about international energy issues; 3 To be able to learn history of international energy issues; 4 To be able to get knowledge about regional energy politics and their effects on inter state relations ; 5 To be able to analyze Turkey’s international energy politics;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Categorization of energy resources
2	Petrol as an energy resource
3	Natural gas as an energy resource
4	Renewable energy resources
5	Nuclear energy
6	Struggle on water
7	The role of petrol in Middle East politics
8	Petrol pipelines an Eurasia
9	Natural gas pipelines as means of international politics
10	The political economy of energy resources in the Central Asia
11	US Energy Politics in 2000s
12	The politics of energy reources diversification
13	Evaluation of Turkey’s energy needs and energy imports
14	Turkey as a strategic geography for energy pipelines

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Daniel Yergin, The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, & Power, Free Press, 1993. John Calvert, The Arabian Peninsula in the Age of Oil (The Making of the Middle East), Mason Crest Publishers, 2007. Martin T. Pohler (Ed), Russia's Energy Assets: Security and Foreign Policy Issues, New York: Nova SciencePub Inc, 2009. Paula Berinstein, Alternative Energy: Facts, Statistics, and Issues, Oryx Press, 2001. Richard H. K. Vietor, Energy Policy in America since 1945: A Study of Business-Government Relations(Studies in Economic History and Policy: USA in the Twentieth Century), Cambridge University Press,2008. Tayyar Arı, Irak, İran, ABD ve Petrol, Güncellenmiş 2. Baskı, İstanbul: Alfa Yay., 2007.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	2	50
Final Exam	1	50
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		50
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	2	28
Homeworks, Performances	2	20	40
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	30	30
Total WorkLoad			126
Total workload/ 30 hr			4,2
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 LO1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 LO2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 LO4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 LO5 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High