COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TOPOGRAPHY MAPS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SAC 5014 TOPOGRAPHY MAPS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education

Course Objective

To understand the relationship between topographic maps, map scale, based on topography maps to prepare maps, topographic maps, interpreting the character of the land to reveal geomorphological and make the determination regarding the pitch problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To read topographic maps,
2   Interpret topographic maps,
3   To take advantage of topographic maps,
4   Make morphographic draft and geomorphological map
5   Problems in the area to read the map

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Map Scales
2 The relationship between the scale and field
3 Maps according to scales
4 The relationship between the scale and field
5 Length and area measurements on maps,
6 Basic considerations for topographic maps
7 Map variations
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Relief representation of topography maps
10 Relief representation of topography maps
11 Relief analysis
12 Profile analysis
13 Slope analysis
14 Geomorphological mapping
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Turgut Bilgin, (1971), Genel Kartoğrafya I, Istanbul Üniversitesi Yayını:1676, Istanbul.
Turgut Bilgin, (1974), Genel Kartoğrafya II, Istanbul Üniversitesi Yayını:1898, Istanbul.
Özgen, M.G.,1974 Kartoğrafyaya Giriş I.T.Ü.K. Sayı: 1003.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question Answer, Sampling.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + 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)

ismail.buldan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 196

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.144
LO.253
LO.354
LO.43
LO.543

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