COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VEGETATION GEOGRAPHY II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
COE 2006 VEGETATION GEOGRAPHY II 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

Specify how the plants are grown, to classify plant communities, stressing the importance of the natural environment of the plant.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Emphasize the importance of living the life of the plant.
2   Emphasize the importance of the plant's energy and material circulation.
3   Understand the importance of sustainable development of the plant.
4   Specify the reasons for distribution of plant communities.
5   According to classify the natural environment of plant communities.
6   Explaining the importance of plants on erosion to instill knowledge of the natural environment.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Vegetation of Turkey
2 Plant ecology in Turkey
3 The relationship between climate and vegetation
4 The relationship between topography and vegetation
5 The relationship between soil, main material and vegatation
6 Richness in natural plant
7 Richness in natural plant
8 Midterm Exam
9 Classification of vegetation in Turkey
10 Mediterranean Region
11 The Black Sea Region
12 Terrestrial regions
13 Relic and endemic plants in Turkey
14 The importance and conservation of vegetation
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Atalay,I., 2008, Ekosistem Ekolojisi ve Coğrafyası, Meta Basım, Izmir.
Atalay,I., 2008, Toprak ve Bitki Atlası, Küresel Isınma, Farklı Yay., Istanbul.
Atalay, I., 2012, Genel Fiziki Coğrafya, Meta Basım, Izmir.
Atalay, I.,2011, Türkiye Coğrafyası ve Jeopolitiği, Meta Basım, Izmir.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question Answer, Sampling.

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 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.13333324
LO.224334
LO.35
LO.43
LO.53
LO.64