COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
COE 2012 GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS II COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

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

It can be done them which are needed for their studies and their courses thematic maps and the analysis of to selecting suitable area by means of GIS software, hardware and methods by our students.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To create data-base about their studies.
2   To create thematic maps according to data-base
3   To make interactive map
4   To create result maps according to different analysis
5   To apply some analysis (the analysis of suitable area selecting)

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of Thematic Maps
2 Non-spatial information
3 The Data-base Management Systems
4 To create data-base
5 To collect suitable data for thematic maps
6 To enter data for different maps
7 To make thematic map
8 To make thematic map
9 Midterm Exam
10 To analysis different compenents
11 To apply the suitable area selecting analysis
12 To apply the suitable area selecting analysis with different data
13 To apply the suitable area selecting analysis with different data
14 To interpret of creating maps
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Symposium Books of GIS Days in Turkey (Turkish)
Guide Books of GIS Software in Turkey (Turkish)
Cukur H., Objectives of Geography Teaching and GIS, The Journal Buca Faculty of Education: Number: 18 (Turkish)
Turoglu H., Basic Principles of GIS (Turkish)
Yomralıoglu T., Basic Principles of GIS (Turkish)
Demirci A., GIS for Geography Teachers (Turkish)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Practices

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 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 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 4 8 32
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 3 8 24
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.245
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55