| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | FBT669 | ADVANCED MARINE ECOLOGY | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of course is to learn the formation of the oceans and seas, ecological classification of marine organisms and marine environment, marine organisms and them affecting ecological factors. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd.Doç.Dr. Ali Miroğlu |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | knowledge about the marine environment and marine organisms | | 2 | knowledge about ecological factors | | 3 | knowledge about effects of the ecological factors on marine organisms |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| It is to teach description of the sea, formation of oceans and seas, ecological classification of marine environment and marine organisms. Distribution of plankton, necton and benthos. The effect of ecological factors on marine organisms. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Origin of earth, ocean and life
| | | | 2 | Definition of ocean and sea and them general features | | | | 3 | Geomorphological features of oceans and seas | | | | 4 | Physical and chemical features of sea water | | | | 5 | Ecological classification of marine environment | | | | 6 | Ecological classification of marine organisms | | | | 7 | The effect of ecological factors on marine organisms | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | The effect of ecological factors on marine organisms
| | | | 10 | The effect of ecological factors on marine organisms | | | | 11 | Production, energy and substance cycle in marine ecosystem | | | | 12 | Organisms of pelagic region | | | | 13 | Organisms of pelagic region | | | | 14 | Organisms of benthic region | | | | 15 | Organisms of benthic region | | | | 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1- Geldiay, R. ve Kocataş, A., 2012. Deniz Biyolojisi, 8. Baskı. Dora yayıncılık. Bursa.
2- Kocataş, A., 2012. Genel Oseanoloji. 10. Baskı. Dora Yayıncılık. Bursa.
3- Şahin, Y., 2001. Ekoloji. Bilim Teknik Yayınevi. İstanbul
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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 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Discussion | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Question-Answer | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Brain Storming | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| Self Study | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | LO2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | LO3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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