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Course Code & Number:
ECON 465
Course Title:
Sustainable Development
Level:
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits:
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits
Academic Year
2021
Semester
Fall
Catalog Description:
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of the United Nations. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Economic, social and environmental sustainability. Measurement and analytical frameworks. What markets can and cannot achieve. The need for governmental action and international cooperation.
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite
Pre-requisites: ECON 102-O OR ECON 110 OR ECON 102
Co-requisites: NONE
Instructor:
Syllabus File:
Sap Event ID:
50165261
Teaching Assistant(s):

Orçun Kasap

Required Reading:

Mochizuki, Yoko, 2017, Textbooks for Sustainable Development-A guide to Embedding, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (UNESCO MGIEP).

Grubb, M., J-C. Hourcade and K. Neuhoff, 2014, Planetary Economics: Energy, climate change and three domains of sustainable development, Routledge, New York. 

Suggested / Recommended Reading:

Debreu, G. 1959, Theory of Value: An axiomatic analysis of economic equilibrium, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University Press. 

Carney, M. 2021, Value(s): Building a better world for all, William Collins, London. 

Software Usage:

Microsoft office 

Student Workload:
Course Readings
42
hrs
Debate
60
hrs
Exams/Quizzes
36
hrs