COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MAP READING AND CARTOGRAPHY I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
COE 1007 MAP READING AND CARTOGRAPHY I COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HASAN ÇUKUR

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education

Course Objective

Introduction of a basic map and a basic map elements that should be the ability to prepare to earn.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Map scales to recognize, establish a relationship between the field scale and scale to make.
2   To measure distance and area on the map.
3   Drawing map materials and tools to use.
4   Map to recognize the symbols.
5   To know types and features of the map.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Scales
2 Measurements of length and area on the map
3 General rules for maps
4 Drawing materials and tools, recognition, and uses
5 Map symbols
6 Composition and technique of writing on map
7 Scanning technique
8 Midterm Exam
9 Map variations
10 General maps
11 Custom maps
12 Krokromatik, kroplet, izoplet maps
13 Punctuation maps
14 Kualitatif distribution maps, dynamic maps, pattern maps
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Turgut Bilgin, (1971), Genel Kartoğrafya I, Istanbul Üniversitesi Yayını:1676, Istanbul.
Turgut Bilgin, (1974), Genel Kartoğrafya II, Istanbul Üniversitesi Yayını:1898, Istanbul.
Özgen, M.G.,1974 Kartoğrafyaya Giriş I.T.Ü.K. Sayı: 1003.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question Answer, Sampling, Group Work, Preparation of Sample Maps.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hasan.cukur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.14
LO.2344
LO.354
LO.4343433
LO.543333

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