1	Course Title:	VEGETATION GEOGRAPHY
2	Course Code:	COG2002
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	4
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Dr. Ögr. Üyesi ABDULLAH AKBAŞ
16	Course Lecturers:	Yok
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdullah AKBAŞ email:abdullahakbas@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The aim of this course is to explain the distrubition of vegatation fomation based cause and effect by establishing a bridge between plant communities and physical sample.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	This course provides the needs that wanted by environmental agencies

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Understand and synthesize the factors which important in the distribution of vegetations; 2 Understands and interprets the historical development of vegetation Geography; 3 Understands and understands the environmental factors that affect the development of vegetations;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Introduction to Vegatation Geography
2	Plant Diversity and Nomenclatures
3	Vegetation - Climate Relationship
4	Vegetation - Soil Relationship
5	Topography-Vegetation Relationship
6	Biotic and Human Factor
7	Plant Spread Areas and Limitations
8	Relic and Endemic Plants and Their Features
9	Biomes
10	Rainforests, Savans and Desert Formation
11	Mediterranean Communities
12	Temperate Zone Forests
13	Step Formation
14	Conifer and Tundra Communities

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Erinç, S. (1977). Vejetasyon coğrafyası (No. 92). İstanbul Üniversitesi, Companyğrafya Enstitüsü.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Midterm Exam and Final Exam
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	6	84
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	1	1
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	1	1
Total WorkLoad			114
Total workload/ 30 hr			3,8
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 PQ13 LO1 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 5 2 5 4 5 5 LO2 5 4 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 2 4 4 LO3 4 3 4 4 4 3 5 3 3 4 4 3 4

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High