COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GEOMORPHOLOGY I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
COE 2001 GEOMORPHOLOGY I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ADNAN SEMENDEROĞLU

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education

Course Objective

Morphogenetic factors and factors that influence the formation of regions to learn.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Karst geomorphology of the concept of learning from information.
2   To understand the factors affecting karst.
3   To understand the erosional and depositional karst forms.
4   To understand regional differences of karstification.
5   To use theoretical knowledge in the field of karst geomorphology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Works where ground water
2 Erosional and depositional landforms caused by groundwater
3 Sources
4 Character of the karst geomorphology
5 Karst terminology
6 Factors play a role in karstification
7 Factors play a role in karstification
8 Midterm Exam
9 The base level of karst
10 Karst development on the various rocks
11 Karst on the various climate
12 Erosional karstic shapes
13 Erosional karstic shapes
14 Karst erosion cycle
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Sırı Erinç, (2000),Jeomorfoloji I; Der Yayınevi, Istanbul.
Sırı Erinç, (2000),Jeomorfoloji II; Der Yayınevi, Istanbul.
Ihsan Ketin, (1998), Genel Jeoloji; ITÜ Vakfı Yayınları, No:22, Istanbul.
Dr. Nilüfer Pekcan, (1999), Karst Jeomorfolojisi, Filiz Kitapevi, Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question Answer, Sampling, Field Studies.

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

Midterm exam, Final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

a.semenderoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 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

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LO.142222221
LO.242232
LO.342333
LO.4455344
LO.5455333445