Information
Code | SD0636 |
Name | Introduction to Atmospheric Sciences |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Term | Fall and Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 2 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Üniversite Dersi |
Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör.Dr. MİNE TÜLİN ZATEROĞLU |
Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör.Dr. MİNE TÜLİN ZATEROĞLU
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
Atmosphere, recognition of climate elements, understanding the importance of the concept of atmosphere.
Course Content
Structure and properties of the atmosphere, climate elements, meteorological events, air masses and front systems, high and low pressure systems, forces in the atmosphere.
Course Precondition
Resources
Lecture notes
Notes
Lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Explains the definitions related to atmosphere. |
LO02 | Explains the structure and properties of atmosphere. |
LO03 | Explains climate elements such as clouds, precipitation and humidity. |
LO04 | Explains meteorological events. |
LO05 | Explains the air masses and fronts. |
LO06 | Explains the forces in the atmosphere. |
LO07 | Explains the low and high pressure systems. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Definitions related to atmosphere | Research | |
2 | Structure and properties of atmosphere | Research | |
3 | Heat and temperature | Research | |
4 | Humidity | Research | |
5 | Pressure | Research | |
6 | Clouds | Research | |
7 | Precipitation | Research | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Self study | |
9 | Winds | Research | |
10 | Meteorological events | Research | |
11 | Air masses | Research | |
12 | Forces in the atmosphere | Research | |
13 | Fronts and fronts formations | Research | |
14 | Low pressure systems | Research | |
15 | High pressure systems | Research | |
16 | Term Exams | Self study | |
17 | Term Exams | Self study |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 77 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,08 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |