GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AND PLANNINIG/5071312
Course Title: WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AND PLANNINIG
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
1. To understand the importance of watersheds as planning units
To understand the complex socio-economic and environmental components of watersheds
To evaluate the complex problems systematically and to produce solutions
To work in an interdisciplinary way
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  General information on the course content and determination of homework topics.
2. Week  The concepts of watershed and watershed planning and management
3. Week  Characteristics of watersheds
4. Week  Environmental factors in watershed management
5. Week  Socio-economic factors in watershed management
6. Week  Legal framework in watershed planning and management (legal and administrative structure), participatory watershed management
7. Week  Watershed planning and management approaches
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Watershed planning practices
10. Week  Importance of Management Planning in Water Basins. Water Basin conservation action plans in Turkey.
11. Week  atershed planning and management in the World
12. Week  Watershed planning and management in the World
13. Week  Watershed planning and management in Turkey
14. Week  Assignment Presentations
15. Week  Assignment Presentations
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
1
30
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
12
3
36
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
2
24
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
12
2
24
 Preparing a Presentation
12
1
12
 Presentation
12
2
24
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
6
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
8
8
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
176
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.04
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr. Gülseven UBAY TÖNÜK)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (gulseven@gazi.edu.tr www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/gulseven)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (gulseven@gazi.edu.tr)