Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GMS32092021341Food GeographyElective364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To enable students to sample the types of plant and animal production
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To be able to explain the place and importance of foods in nutrition
2Ability to summarize the importance of soil
3Discuss the factors affecting agriculture
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic Concepts; Nutrients, Natural and Human Environmental Conditions Affecting Agriculture
2The History of Agriculture, Crop Production and the Main Types of Animal Husbandry
3Cereals
4Legumes
5Vegetables
6Fruits
7Foods Derived from Land Animals
8Midterm
9Foods Obtained from Land Animals in Turkey, Food Production and Distribution
10Geography of Aquaculture-Based Foods
11The Place and Importance of Aquaculture-Based Foods in Nutrition, Their Distribution in the World
12Foods Based on Aquatic Products in Turkey
13Spices I
14Spices II
15Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
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)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures12448
Individual Study for Mid term Examination14228
Individual Study for Final Examination14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
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LO2555555
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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