Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBİ610ECOSYSTEM ECOLOGYCompulsory116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach properties of various ecosystems, dynamics of ecosystems and ecological region of Turkey.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Tuğba ÖZBUCAK
Learning Outcomes
1Understand relations between nature and live
2Teach properties of various ecosystems
3Learn ecoystems is found in Turkey
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1- Information about the properties and dynamics of various ecosystems, 2- relations between and nature and live 3- Turkey ecosystems.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Relations between nature and live
2Forest ecosystems
3Savannah ecosystems
4Evergreen forest ecosystems of subtropic region
5Humid-temperate forest ecosystem
6Coniferous forest ecosystem
7Meadow, steppe, bush ecosystem
8Mid-term exam
9Desert ecosystem
10Lake ecosystem
11Marine ecosystem
12Wetland ecosystem
13Ecosystems in Turkey
14Seminar
15Seminar
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1 Odum, E.P. and Gray W. B. 2008. Ekoloji’nin Temel İlkeleri, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara. 2 David, K. 2004. Functional Plant Ecology, Second Edition, CRC Pres 3 Atalay, İ. 2008. Ekosistem Ekolojisi ve Coğrafyası, Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı Yayınları, No: 327, CİLT 1, 2. 4 Scientific articles
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
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination133
Attending Lectures3412
Discussion4520
Question-Answer4520
Brain Storming3412
Project Preparation31030
Seminar4520
Criticising Paper4520
Individual Study for Mid term Examination155
Individual Study for Final Examination188
3515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)167
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
PO
5
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6
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7
PO
8
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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