Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | PM1092016954 | CLIMATOLOGY | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
• to introduce the students basic climatic parameters
• to teach basic knowledge about atmosphere
• to teach measurement techniques climatic data
• to give the students basic information about meteorological evaluation |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Prof. Dr. Tahsin TONKAZ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Describe the meaning of climatic change and global warming. | 2 | Can explain atmospheric changes Converts temperature units Can evaluate meteorological events. | 3 | Converts temperature units | 4 | Can evaluate meteorological events. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
• Climatic change, atmospheric information, winds, pressure, precipitation |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to climatic change and global warming
| | | 2 | Definition and classification in meteorology
| | | 3 | Definition and classification in meteorology
| | | 4 | Meteorology and agriculture
| | | 5 | Layers of the Atmosphere
| | | 6 | The Earth's Movements and its results
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Energy, Warming the earth and atmosphere
| | | 8 | Mid-term exam
| | | 9 | Condensation, Dew, Fog and Clouds
| | | 10 | Temperatures
| | | 11 | Humidity
| | | 12 | Winds
| | | 13 | Air pressure
| | | 14 | Precipitation
| | | 15 | Evaluation
| | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Genel Klimatoloji, Prof. Dr. Oğuz EROL
Meteorology Today, C. Donald AHRENS
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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