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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OT106Climate Change and Its Possible EffectsElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To have knowledge about climate change and its effects.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Cihan PALOLUOĞLU
Learning Outcomes
1Have knowledge about climate change.
2Learns the possible effects of climate change.
3Gets information about greenhouse gas.
4Learn the direct and indirect effects of climate change.
5Have knowledge about global warming.
6Have information about international and national climate change studies.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Climate change, greenhouse gas, impacts of climate change on health, global warming, climate change.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Climate Change and Possible Impacts
2Climate Change Mechanism
3Greenhouse Gases
4Causes of Climate Change
5Climate Change Calculations
6Direct Effects of Climate Change on Health (Heat Waves and Cold Waves)
7Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Health (Hurricanes, Floods and Fires)
8Midterm Exam
9Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Health (Vector and Zootonic Diseases)
10Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Health (Water and Food Related Diseases)
11Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Health (Stratospheric Ozone Decrease and Air Pollution)
12Global Warming (Water and Food Supply)
13Global Warming (Water and Food Supply)
14International Climate Change Studies
15National Climate Change Studies
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
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
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Practice11414
Question-Answer11414
Field Work11414
Self Study21428
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11414
Individual Study for Final Examination21428
Homework2714
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)171
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