Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | SB202 |
| Name | General Human And Economıc Geography |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| 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
Understanding the basic concepts of human and economic geography, departments, and the contents.
Course Content
The contents of this course include population, settlement, migration, language, religions, races, cultures and their distribution on the earth; geography of agriculture, animal husbandry, forestry, mining and energy resources, industry, geography, world food supplies, trade and tourism.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Uses the map to describe the populational and the structural changes in Turkey. |
| LO02 | Realizes the problems and their solutions about the social and economic characteristics of the population in Turkey |
| LO03 | Realizes the problems and their solutions about the social and economic characteristics of the population in Turkey |
| LO04 | Evaluates the settlement process development properties in Turkey using the map. |
| LO05 | Makes judgments about the problems and solutions resulted from settlement in Turkey. |
| LO06 | Makes judgments about the problems and solutions resulted from settlement in Turkey. |
| LO07 | Makes judgments about the problems and solutions resulted from settlement in Turkey. |
| LO08 | Mid-term exam |
| LO09 | Define temporary settlements |
| LO10 | Define permanent settlements |
| LO11 | Defines the population |
| LO12 | Evaluates the effects of population growth. |
| LO13 | Evaluates the emergence theories of life. |
| LO14 | Term exam |
| LO15 | Term exam |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dünyada turizm bölgeleri ve çekicilikleri. Turistlerin yer tercihleri. | Reading about human and economic geography from the recommended resources | |
| 2 | The basic concepts of the settlement geography and factors affecting the settlement. | Examining the vertical and horizontal boundaries of the settlement and determination of Atlas maps | |
| 3 | Settlement types: Rural settlements and distribution. Settlements and the distribution of the city, county, township and village concepts | Criteria in different countries of the world and in Turkey to investigate the separation of town and country | |
| 4 | Basic concepts of population geography. | To investigate the emergence of man as a biological entity from different sources | |
| 5 | Demographic characteristics. Factors that play a role in population change: fertility, mortality, migration | Obtaining data for the age and sex of the population from two of the each developed, developing and underdeveloped countries. | |
| 6 | The definition of economic geography, its features and sections. | Reading the related book chapter | |
| 7 | Agricultural geography: factors affecting agriculture. The relationship between soil agriculture | Reading the related book chapter | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading the related book chapter | |
| 9 | Types of farming. Agricultural products in the world. | Determining the countries which grow certain agricultural products such as wheat, cotton, olives, rice, sugar beet. | |
| 10 | Industry: Industrial activities influencing factors. Certain types of industry. Industry and the general characteristics of the distribution of the Earth | Investigation of the historical development of industrialization | |
| 11 | Energy sources: exhaustible energy resources: coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy. | Listing of the countries which possess the richest coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear power sources. | |
| 12 | Renewable energy sources: hydroelectric, geothermal, wind, solar, biomass and so on. | Ranking of countries which possess renewable energy sources in the world. | |
| 13 | Tourism and recreation: Recreation, tourism, its development, factors affecting the recreation and tourism areas, the main tourist areas. | Reading the related book chapter | |
| 14 | Tourism and recreation: Recreation, tourism, its development, factors affecting the recreation and tourism areas, the main tourist areas. | Reading the related book chapter Reading the related book chapter | |
| 15 | Tourism regions in the world, and their appeals In the preferences of the tourists. | Reading the related book chapter | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading the related book chapter | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading the related book chapter |
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 |