GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

FLORA OF TURKEY/BIO4008

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Güray UYAR

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/gurayuyar

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

gurayuyar@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

General situation of Turkey's Flora
The floristic composition of phytogeographic region of Turkey

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	History
2. Week	Formation of Flora and Vegetation
3. Week	Plants Threatening Factors, Climate change, biotic effects
4. Week	Origin of the Flora of Turkey and paleoflora
5. Week	The Effects of biotic factors to Our country's flora and vegetation
6. Week	Plant groups
7. Week	General characteristics of the flora of Turkey
8. Week	Midterm exam
9. Week	Flora regions and elements, various habitat plants
10. Week	Endemism and Turkey endemics
11. Week	Endemism and Turkey endemics
12. Week	Regions of Vegetation of Plants
13. Week	Regions of Vegetation of Plants
14. Week	Regions of Vegetation of Plants
15. Week	Turkey's plant protection area and the floristic composition of the National Park
16. Week	Final exam

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Voters, Ö., Leblebici, E. 1997. Turkey Flora and Vegetation Wetlands. Ege University. Press, 404 p., Izmir.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

absent

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	40
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading			0
Searching in Internet and Library	4	6	24
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation	1	10	10
Presentation			0
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	8	8
Final and Studying for Final	1	16	16
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			100
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			4
ECTS:			4

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Develop thinking in terms of biology			X
2	Developing the experimental practicality				X
3	Problem solving and gain the ability to analyze		X
4	Gain the ability to analyze current problems with biological mind			X
5	Learning how to use the properties by looking at the relationship between the courses taught in other sections and your sections.				X
6	Develop the ability to modelling the natural phenomena by establishing a link between biology and chemistry				X
7	See biological side of the events occurring in nature and benefit from them			X
8	To inform the accurate information to followers in an environment that Biology-related events is spoken					X
9	To learn how to use the knowledge for development of the community				X
10	To compare the knowledge with similar institutions and create a racer personality to go further					X
11	Gain awareness of how to be useful with the gained knowledge to community			X
12	To have a confident personality in the international scientific arena			X
13	Following all developments related to the profession and gain the ability to use the knowledge gained				X
14	To raise people who be aware of scientific work will never end therefore it always should be studied			X

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