GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BIOLOGICAL VARIABILITY AND ITS PRESERVATION/4410215
Course Title: BIOLOGICAL VARIABILITY AND ITS PRESERVATION
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
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
To perceive the importance of the biological diversity and its protect.
To realize the biological diversity of the country and increasing the awareness of environmental protection.
To comprehend diversity of alives for ecological balance.
To comprehend the importance of plants and stock for biological diversity.
To comprehend the importance of environmental factors over biological factors.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Biological variability
2. Week  Economical values of biological variability
3. Week  General principles in the protection of genetic values
4. Week  Preservation of species and species populations
5. Week  Preservation of natural areas
6. Week  National parks
7. Week  Preserved areas
8. Week  Midterm examination
9. Week  Natural parks
10. Week  Genetic research in farming
11. Week  Plant genetic resources
12. Week  Preservation of endemics
13. Week  Threats on genetic variability
14. Week  Presentation and the discussion of the research
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
1
30
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
30
 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
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
4
5
20
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
4
5
20
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
5
5
25
 Other (should be emphasized)
14
4
56
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
191
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.64
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
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4X
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6X
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 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr. Ali GUL)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/aligul)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (aligul@gazi.edu.tr)