Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
PM611-14NATURE CONSERVATION AND NATIONAL PARKS Compulsory116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Learn to understand the importance of nature conservation and protected areas and functions of the posting process.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Murat YEŞİL
Learning Outcomes
1The history of nature conservation to be informed about the reasons for protection criteria.
2National park, nature reserve, nature park, nature monuments, protected areas, such as determining the special environmental protection areas.
3Having information about protected areas and issues in Turkey.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Nature protection and the reasons, the classification of protected areas, the legal basis of the protected areas.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The history of nature conservation.
2Nature protection reasons, protection criteria.
3Nature protection reasons, protection criteria.
4Classification of protected areas.
5Classification of protected areas.
6Classification of protected areas.
7Planning principles of protected areas.
8Planning principles of protected areas.
9Midterm exam.
10Legal basis.
11Legal basis.
12Protected areas in our country.
13Protected areas in our country.
14Problems with protected areas in our country.
Recommended or Required Reading
Demirel, Ö., 2005. Doğa Koruma ve Milli Parklar. Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Matbaası, Trabzon. Yücel, M., 2005. Doğa Koruma. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Ofset Atölyesi, Adana.
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
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Discussion14342
Question-Answer14342
Field Work2510
Report Preparation12020
Report Presentation12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)182
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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