Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | KY307.1B | Environmental Science | Elective | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
to provide them with sufficient knowledge and environment about environmental science and environmental problems and to increase their environmental sensitivity. |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Students will explain basic ecological concepts | 2 | Öğrenciler ekolojik dengenin çevre ve canlılar için önemini açıklayacaklardır | 3 | Öğrenciler Türkiye’deki biyolojik çeşitlilik ve endemik türleri tanıyacaklardır | 4 | Öğrenciler çevre kirliliği hakkında bilgi kazanacaklardır | 5 | Öğrenciler çevre kirliliğinin önlenmesine yönelik çözüm önerileri üreteceklerdir |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
The historical development of environmental science People and Environment: Ecosystems, ecological balance, nutrient and biogeochemical cycles of biodiversity and the situation in Turkey: flora and fauna endemic plant and animal species Environmental Problems in Turkey: Water, soil and causes of air pollution and measures to Environment related organizations and activities Environmental education and sustainable development |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Historical development of environmental science | | | 2 | People and the Environment: Ecosystem - Ecological equilibrium | | | 3 | Food and substance cycles | | | 4 | Biodiversity and the situation in Turkey: flora and fauna | | | 5 | endemic animal and plant species in Turkey | | | 6 | environmental problems | | | 7 | Causes, consequences and measures of water pollution | | | 8 | midterm | | | 9 | Causes, consequences and precautions of soil pollution | | | 10 | Causes, consequences and precautions of air pollution | | | 11 | Environment related organizations and activities | | | 12 | Environmental education and sustainable development | | | 13 | development of activities for environmental education | | | 14 | Discussion, Research and Presentations | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 60 | 60 |
Final Examination | 1 | 60 | 60 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | LO3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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