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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SB102General Physical GeographyCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The effects of education on social change and innovation
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Yavuz Değirmenci
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the properties of natural environment. • Explain geological and geomorphological features. • Explains climate and vegetation features. • Explains the characteristics of the soil. • Explain hydrographic features. • Explain the characteristics of natural animal communities.
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Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Definition of Geography, Subjects and Sections Mathematics Geography (Universe, Solar System, Planets, Earth, Shape, Dimensions, Motion) Cartography (Map Information, Scales and Calculations) Climatology (Climate information, Positive-Negative effects of climate) Plant Cover (Distribution on the Earth, Effects etc.) Soils (Types, Diversification, Utilization, Issues) Soils (Types, Diversification, Utilization, Issues) Hydrography (Underground Waters and Sources, Streams and Lakes, Water Potential) Geological Features Rocks (Variety, Benefits) Topography of Stream Topography of Arid Region
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of Geography, Subjects and Sections
2Definition of Geography, Subjects and Sections
3Definition of Geography, Subjects and Sections
4Matematik Coğrafya ( Evren, Güneş Sistemi, Gezegenler, Dünya, Şekli, Boyutları, Hareketleri )
5Matematik Coğrafya ( Evren, Güneş Sistemi, Gezegenler, Dünya, Şekli, Boyutları, Hareketleri )
6Matematik Coğrafya ( Evren, Güneş Sistemi, Gezegenler, Dünya, Şekli, Boyutları, Hareketleri )
7Volcano, Glacier, Coastal Topography
8Volcano, Glacier, Coastal Topography
9Volcano, Glacier, Coastal Topography
10Volcano, Glacier, Coastal Topography
11Plant Cover (Distribution on the Earth, Effects etc.)
12Plant Cover (Distribution on the Earth, Effects etc.)
13Plant Cover (Distribution on the Earth, Effects etc.)
14Plant Cover (Distribution on the Earth, Effects etc.)
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Recommended or Required Reading
Akkuş, Akif (2015), Genel Fiziki Coğrafya, İstanbul: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Final Examination1150150
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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