GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CAPACITY MEASUREMENT TECNIQUES IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS/6031301
Course Title: CAPACITY MEASUREMENT TECNIQUES IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS
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
Being informed about aquatic ecosystems, having the ability of planning and implementing aquatic production yields management studies, and methods.
Having the ability of optimization of productivity in aquatic ecosystems.
Having the knowledge of related laws and etics.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Biotic and abiotic properties of aquatic ecosystems, Hydrology of aquatic ecosystems.
2. Week  Zones in aquatic ecosystems and types of aquatic ecosystems.
3. Week  Food chain in aquatic ecosystems.
4. Week  Matter cycles in aquatic ecosystems.
5. Week  Primary production, secondary production and energy flows in aquatic ecosystems.
6. Week  Chlorophyll a concentration, Secchi disc depth, Suspended solids analysis, Physico-chemical water analysis.
7. Week  Classification of aquatic ecosystems according to trophic levels.
8. Week  Biotic indexes. Midterm.
9. Week  Biotic indexes.
10. Week  Trophy indexes.
11. Week  Trophy indexes.
12. Week  Practises of capacity measurement techniques.
13. Week  Practises of capacity measurement techniques.
14. Week  Practises of capacity measurement techniques.
15. Week  Final exam
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
4
20
 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
14
4
56
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
8
40
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
4
6
24
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
4
6
24
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
186
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.44
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
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2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Associate Prof. Burçin Aşkım GÜMÜŞ)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ( http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/burcinaskim)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (burcinaskim@gazi.edu.tr)