GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Ecology Literacy/4310028
Course Title: Ecology Literacy
Credits 3 ECTS 7
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Human-environment interaction, ecological examination
Creation of human environmental awareness, effects, formation of environmental awareness
Information on biological, chemical and physical processes
Advanced environmental biology and ecological balance
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Basic concepts in Ecology, Environment and Education
2. Week  Historical overview of environmental education
3. Week  What is environmental education, what are approaches
4. Week  What is environmental education, what are approaches
5. Week  Environmental problems in the world and our country
6. Week  International environmental conventions and countries' environmental policies
7. Week  Nature conservation principles and nature conservation approaches
8. Week   Midterm Exam
9. Week  Advanced environmental biology
10. Week  Fire ecology
11. Week  Water and soil pollution
12. Week   Ecological literacy awareness
13. Week   Ecological literacy awareness
14. Week  Ecological literacy awareness
15. Week  Ecological literacy awareness
16. Week  Final
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
12
2
24
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
3
36
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
8
1
8
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
14
2
28
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
14
2
28
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
166
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.64
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc.Prof.Dr. Semra BENZER)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://abs.gazi.edu.tr/sbenzer)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sbenzer@gazi.edu.tr)