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| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | SB120 |
| Name | General and Physical Geography |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ABDULLAH BALCIOĞULLARI |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. ABDULLAH BALCIOĞULLARI
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to help the students to comprehend the general principles of physical geography by geography and understand the basic concepts and facts.
Course Content
The content of this course include the definition of geography, subject matter, principles, sections, subject matters of Mathematical Geography, Cartography, Map reading, Geomorphology (Basic geological principles, fundamental knowledge on the structure of earth), hydro-graphs (rivers, springs, lakes and seas) Climatology (Climate Science, Pedogeography (formation, variation, distribution,soil problems, plant geography (habitat conditions, distributions).
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the subject and the principles of geography. |
| LO02 | Classifies parts of geography. |
| LO03 | Explains the basic concepts of mapping information. |
| LO04 | Solves math questions related to geography. |
| LO05 | Describes the structure of the Earth. |
| LO06 | Describes the structure of the Earth. |
| LO07 | Compares the facts and the general characteristics of the worlds climate with the basic concepts of Climatology. |
| LO08 | Compares the facts and the general characteristics of the worlds climate with the basic concepts of Climatology. |
| LO09 | Describes the general characteristics of major land forms, the basic concepts and facts related to Geo-morphology. |
| LO10 | Describes the general characteristics of major land forms, the basic concepts and facts related to Geo-morphology. |
| LO11 | Describes the general characteristics of major land forms, the basic concepts and facts related to Geo-morphology. |
| LO12 | Describes the general characteristics of major land forms, the basic concepts and facts related to Geo-morphology. |
| LO13 | Describes the basic concepts related to Hydrography, the general characteristics of groundwater, facts and Earths water cycle, surface water, lakes, seas, oceans. Describes the basic concepts related to Hydrography, the general characteristics of groundwater, facts and Earths water cycle, surface water, lakes, seas, oceans. |
| LO14 | Describes the basic concepts related to Hydrography, the general characteristics of groundwater, facts and Earths water cycle, surface water, lakes, seas, oceans. Describes the basic concepts related to Hydrography, the general characteristics of groundwater, facts and Earths water cycle, surface water, lakes, seas, oceans. |
| LO15 | Describes the basic concepts of geography, earth phenomena and the general characteristics of the main vegetation belts. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The definition and development of the discipline of geography | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 2 | The definition and development of the discipline of geography | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 3 | Space, Solar System, the Earth and the inner structure. | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 4 | Cartography, projections information, latitude, longitude | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 5 | Cartography, projections information, latitude, longitude | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 6 | Climatology | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 7 | Climatology | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 8 | Climatology | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 9 | Fluvial geomorphology | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 10 | Fluvial geomorphology | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 11 | Geomorphology of Arid and Semi-arid areas | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 12 | Geomorphology of Glacier | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 13 | Geomorphology of Karst | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 14 | Oceaonogrpaphy | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 15 | Vulcanology | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 16 | Vetegation geography | Reading the related chapter in the book. | |
| 17 | Vetegation geography | Reading the related chapter in the book. |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |