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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS OBE 3017 ELECTIVE L ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Biology Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biology Teacher Education

Course Objective

To comprehend basic ecological concepts. To understand energy flow in ecosystem, symbiosis, results of population growth, erosion, the reasons of pollution of the environment. To be aware of the studies to protect environment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know ecosystem 2   Talk about environmental problems 3   Join actively to arguments for solutions to environmental problems. 4   Know the reasons caused environmental problems and and offer solutions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Definition of the science of ecology 2 Some basic concepts in ecelogy 3 Environmental factors 4 Ecosystem, population and characteristics 5 Ecosystem functions, energy flow, material cycle 6 Distribution of large ecosystems 7 Environmental issues 8 Mid-term exam 9 Environmental pollution problem 10 the history of environmental education 11 the importance of environmental education 12 environmental education goals, objectives and principles 13 formal education (in preschool period, in primary school, in secondary school, in higher), 14 environmental education in Turkey, in the world 15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Sahin, B. 2008; Çevre Bilimi (Çevre Için Egitim), MMP Baski Tesisleri, Istanbul. Berkes, F., Kislalioglu, M.1990; Ekoloji ve Çevre Bilimleri. Remzi Kitabevi, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, group work, question-answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 VZ Ara Sınav 2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı 3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60 4 BUT Bütünleme Notu 5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Theoretical 13 2 26 Pre Class Self Study 13 1 13 Midterm Preparation 1 5 5 Final Preparation 1 5 5 Midterm Exam 1 1 1 Final Exam 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 51

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 LO.1 2 2 1 1 LO.2 2 2 1 1 LO.3 2 2 1 1 LO.4 2 2 1 1