COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL CULTURE COURSES ELECTIVE II (LANGUAGE OF NATURE)

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GNK 2112 GENERAL CULTURE COURSES ELECTIVE II (LANGUAGE OF NATURE) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

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 is aimed to teach basic concepts, methodology and General principles of geography.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know the general principles of geography
2   To know the methodology of geography
3   To know the basic concepts of geography
4   To be aware of how to install the balance of natural environment.
5   To know the natural environment of human interaction, to be aware of the processes that cause problems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The description of Natural environment
2 The Factors and processes in the natural environment
3 The Factors and processes in the natural environment
4 What kind of data can be collected from the natural environment
5 How data can be collected from the natural environment
6 How data can be collected from the natural environment
7 Midterm Exam
8 The language of plants / indicator plants / marker features of species
9 we learn what trees live in the past and to learn age of them
10 we learn the language of Stones and where/how they are made
11 Characteristics of stones and their importance in our lives
12 The atmosphere features
13 Events that occur in the atmosphere
14 Clouds and some features that reflect us
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Atalay I., Genel Fiziki Coğrafya, Meta Basım, Bornova, Izmir, 2005
Atalay I., Türkiye nin Ekolojik Bölgeleri, Meta Basımevi, Orman Bakanlığı Yayın No: 163, Izmir, 2002
Erinç S., Ortam Ekolojisi ve Degredasyonal Ekosistem Değişiklikleri, Istanbul Üniv. Deniz Bilimleri ve Coğrafya Enstitüsü, Istanbul, 1984
Erlat E., Iklim sistemi ve iklim değişimleri, Ege Üniv Edebiyat Fakültesi yayınları no: 155, Ege Üniv. Matbaası Izmir, 2013

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Observation

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
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 53

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1453
LO.2543
LO.3543
LO.454
LO.554

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