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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
COE 4023	ELECTIVE V (ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS I)	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

To establish a connection between environment, ecology and geography events and problems from other disciplines , find an effective solution different, holistic approaches

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To establish a link between the purpose and methods of knowledge, skills and equipment necessary subject of environmental science
2	To establish a connection between environment, ecology and geography events and problems from other disciplines , find an effective solution different, holistic approaches
3	To learn about the environment and human sensitivity to environmental problems and the formation parts of the environment and interact with components of the environment
4	To be informed about the roles of formal institutions on environmental problems in Turkey .
5	To be informed about the effects of environmental pollution on human life and health

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Environmental Science subject, purpose and Methods Components of the Environment, Sections and Interaction Environment
2	The Emergence of Environmental Science
3	Structure and Components of the ecosystem
4	Structure of Species, Distribution of Species, Habitat and niche
5	Ecosphere: Cybernetic Systems Network Ecosystem Impact-Response and Feedback Mechanisms
6	Relationship of Human and Environmental Assessment of Ecologically Genealogy of Human Development and Ecological Development
7	Ecosystems and Biological Control
8	Midterm Exam
9	Factors affecting population growth Ecological Societies
10	Expression Ecological Societies of Population Models Parasitism Hunting Competition And Competition
11	Ecosphere Energy Flow, Solar, nuclear fusion reactor Energy Flow and Metabolism in nature
12	Substances Transfers: Biochemical and Nutrient Cycles
13	Phosphorus Carbon and oxygen transfers
14	Sources of Environmental Problems
15	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Güney.E.(2004) Çevre Sorunları Coğrafyası Ankara Gündüz Yay.
Kışlalıoğlu M, Berkes F (1993)Çevre ve Ekoloji- Istanbul.Remzi Kitabevi
Özey R. (2001) Çevre Sorunları .Aktif Yay. Istanbul
Muslu Y.( 2000) Ekoloji ve Çevre Sorunları . Aktif Yay. Istanbul
Görmez K.(2010) Çevre Sorunları .Nobel Yay.Dağ. Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, lecture, case study methods (constructivist, active teaching 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	13	1	13
Preparation for midterm exam	1	3	3
Preparation for final exam	1	5	5
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			51

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11
LO.1	5	4	5	4	4			5	5	3
LO.2	5	5	4	5	5			5	4	5
LO.3	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
LO.4									5	5
LO.5			5							4

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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