Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
YBH2112017852 ANIMAL GEOGRAPHYCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To understand the distribution of animals on earth and the reasons of existence in a certain area. to learn the effects of biogeography on biodiversity, the distribution of living things in Anatolian geography and its reasons.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör. Cesur KIRMANOĞLU
Learning Outcomes
1 To understand the effects of the shift of continents on animal distribution.
2To learn the causes of animal distribution
3To have information about the formation processes of continents from a single continent.
4To have information about glacial periods
5To comprehend the effects of glacial periods on animal distributions
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Definition and origins of the zoogeography The theories of formation and shear of continents, the concept of propagation of animals and their properties The structure of the biosphere
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of zoogeography, side branches
2Formation of continents
3The concept of propagation of animals
4The concept of propagation of animals
5Structure of the biosphere
6land bridges
7Glacial periods
8 midterm
9 geological cycles
10 geological cycles
11biocographic regions
12biocographic regions
13zoocographic regions
14zoocographic regions
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16
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures10330
Individual Study for Homework Problems14456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)110
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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