COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SHS 1023 NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Vocational School of Healthcare

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR NEVCIVAN GÜLDAŞ

Offered to

Anesthesia
First And Emergency Aid Technician
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Ambulance and Emergency Care
Medical Laboratory Techniques
Audiometry
Medical Imaging Techniques
Vocational School of Healthcare
Nuclear Medicine Techniques
Radioterapy
Paramedics
Radiology
Medical Laboratory Technology

Course Objective

The purpose of this course, the principle of a liveable environment conscious individuals with natural, historical and cultural values , protecting actively involved in environmental activities and environmentally sensitive educate individuals involved in solving environmental problems

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To explain relationship between man and the environment, ecosystem, biodiversity, natural balance, the basic environmental issues, erosion, forest, wildlife, waste and animal rights issues

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Relationship between man and the environment
2 Environment and environmental awareness
3 Environmental pollution and rapid population growth
4 Basic Environmental Issues
5 Global warming and climate change
6 Biological Diversity
7 1.midterm exam
8 Erosion, soil and forest
9 The protection of wildlife
10 Waste and recycling
11 The use of plastics and the dangers
12 water consumption
13 Atatürk's Conception of Nature and Environment animal rights
14 2.midterm exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Çepel, N. Toprak Kirliliği, Erozyon ve Çevreye Verdiği Zararlar. TEMA Vakfı Yayınları 14, 224 s., Istanbul, 1997.
Erinç, S. Ortam Ekolojisi ve Degradasyonal Ekosistem Değişiklikleri. Istanbul Üniv. Yay. No.:3213, I. Ü. Deniz Bilimleri ve Coğrafya Enstitüsü Yayınları No.:1, 144 s., Istanbul, 1984.
Eser, D. Tarımsal Ekoloji. Ankara Üniv. Ziraat Fak. Yay. No.1473, 176 s., Ankara, 1997.
Gardner, G. Dünya Genelindeki Tarım Alanlarının Korunması. Dünyanın Durumu, Worldwatch Enstitüsü Raporu, Çeviren: H. Gülseven, TEMA Vakfı Yayınları 19, Istanbul, 1997.
Kocataş, A. Ekoloji (Çevre Biyolojisi). Ege Üniv. Su Ürünleri Fak. Yay. No. 51, 564 s., Bornova-Izmir, 1999.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

PowerPoint presentation, question and answer, discussion

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 1 8
Preparation for midterm exam 2 5 10
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 2 1 2
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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