The aim of the lecture is to provide the students with an understanding of energy law politics which plays a vital role both in national and international society and to examine thoroughly such a specific field of regulation in a broader context than is usually carried out. The interaction between regulations, states policies and use of natural resources will be treated in the light of international law.
Prerequisite(s)
none
Corequisite(s)
none
Special Requisite(s)
none
Instructor(s)
Professor Hasan KÖNİ
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lecture, discussion, case study
Principle Sources
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Energy Law in Europe - National, EU and International Regulation, edited by Martha Roggenkamp, Catherine Redgwell, Inigo del Guayo and Anita Rønne, Oxford University Press, 2007
Other Sources
-Conventions and Legal Acts -Copy of Articles
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to Energy Law Politics
Lecture
2. Week
Sources of international energy law
Lecture, discussion, case study
3. Week
The European Energy Charter Treaty and Energy Security
Lecture, discussion, case study
4. Week
Rights of States to Natural Resources
Lecture, discussion, case study
5. Week
Types and legal regime of the energy resources
Lecture, discussion, case study
6. Week
Exploitation and Exploration of Fossil Fuels, Particular Oil and Gas
Lecture, discussion, case study
7. Week
Renewable Energy Resources
Lecture, discussion, case study
8. Week
Nuclear Energy
Lecture, discussion, case study
9. Week
Effects of climate change on energy law politics
Lecture, discussion, case study
10. Week
Planning energy politics and the operation of decision-making mechanism
Lecture, discussion, case study
11. Week
Structure of the international energy market
Lecture, discussion, case study
12. Week
Rules of International energy circulation
Lecture, discussion, case study
13. Week
Facilities granted to the international energy investments
Lecture, discussion, case study
14. Week
Dispute settlements in international energy law
Lecture, discussion, case study
15. Week
Final Exams
16. Week
Final Exams
17. Week
Final Exams
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Final Exam
1
100
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Have the ability to reach and evaluate information sources;
PO-2
Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data;
PO-3
Have historical knowledge enabling to interpret modern law achievements;
PO-4
Have the ability to use Turkish efficiently verbally and in written;
PO-5
Have the ability to follow up professional literature at least in a foreign language;
PO-6
Have acquired professional and ethical sense of responsibility;
PO-7
Have the ability to use vocational information technologies efficiently for solution of legal problems;
PO-8
Have the ability to apply information acquired to solution of a concrete case;
PO-9
Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship among natural legal persons and have the ability to interpret such rules;
PO-10
Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship between individual and state and have the ability to interpret such rules;
PO-11
Have the ability to practice the profession as a lawyer who adopts universal principles of law;
PO-12
Have full knowledge of basic concepts and rules regarding structure and relationship manners of international community; have the ability to interpret and discuss about the foregoing;
PO-13
Have basic knowledge enabling to evaluate international community’s common issues and their possible solutions;
PO-14
Have knowledge enabling to apply to human rights bodies having a supranational judicial quality and to follow up the process;
PO-15
Have knowledge on European Union Acquis Communautaire and operation of its institutions;
PO-16
Have a world view enabling to question, criticize and develop law in direction with needs of humanity;
PO-17
Have knowledge on historical development process of jurisprudence and judicial systems;
PO-18
Have the ability to solve actual legal problems within the frame of contemporary legal approaches;
PO-19
Be at the level of understanding and knowledge which reflects all qualities in the best way required by the profession on national and international scale;
PO-20
Have full knowledge of legal arrangements and practices regarding economic and financial mechanisms;
PO-21
Have knowledge on historical development of rights of individuals and societies and on basic texts adopted during the process;
PO-22
Have the ability to express himself individually and before a group;
PO-23
Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data;
PO-24
Have the ability to follow up regulations and legal quests in order to meet new needs appeared within the frame of relationships between individuals;
PO-25
Have the ability to cooperate by implementing activities during courses, hypothetical law suits and judicial studies and other vocational and academic visits;
PO-26
Have the ability to understand and handle national and international dimensions of law, jurisprudence and practices by means of follow up;
PO-27
Have knowledge of international judicial bodies and their ways of operation.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
To sort out the types of energy resources.
LO-2
To examine the interaction between national, regional and international energy law politics
LO-3
To determine the effects of international energy politics on legal arrangements
LO-4
To evaluate the operation of energy policy decision-making mechanism.
LO-5
To analyse the rules of international energy circulation.
