Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SULVS1102014274ECOLOGYElective123
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to teach students the relationships of organisms with their environment, examines the relationship of species with non-living environment.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör.Şükran ÖZTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1Knows what is the answers to the question of ecology. Knows the history of ecology. Knowledgeable about the parts of ecology. Allows ecosystem, ecological niche and habitat.
2Knowledgeable about the environmental analysis. Have information about population ecology. Have a good knowledge of reproductive ecology. Knowledgeable about communite ecology.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• Departments and history of ecology • basic concepts of ecology • environmental analysis • population ecology • reproductive ecology • ecology and communities
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The history of ecology
2Departments of ecology
3Basic concepts of ecology
4Ecosystem
5Habitat and ecological niche
6Element cycle
7Element cycle
8Midterm Exam
9Environmental analysis
10Climate
11Temperature
12Water
13Population ecology
14Reproductive ecology
15Communite ecology
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Şişli, N. 1999; Ekoloji, Gazi kitabevi, Ankara
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 Lectures14228
Self Study141.521
Individual Study for Homework Problems188
Individual Study for Mid term Examination199
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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