Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdullah AKBAŞ email:abdullahakbas@uludag.edu.tr
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Objective of the Course:
The purpose of this course is to explain the plant communities and formations in Turkey based on the cause-effect-based distribution via Physical geography conditions.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
This course provides the needs that wanted by environmental agencies
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Learning Outcomes:
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Recognize the features of Turkey's vegetation;
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Understand the parameters that control the distribution of vegetation in Turkey.;
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Understand the plant regions and properties in Turkey;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Introduction to the concepts of Plant (Vegetation) Geography
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Turkey's current vegetation
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Vegetation distribution and relationship with climate in Turkey
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Vegetation distribution and relationship with soil in Turkey
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Vegetation distribution and role of topography in Turkey
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Distribution of Vegetation and Paleogeographic perspective in Turkey
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Introduction to phytogeographical region concept
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Black Sea (Europe-Siberia) phytogeographical Region and plant characteristics
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Black Sea (Europe-Siberia) phytogeographical Region and plant characteristics
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Mediterranean (Aegean-Mediterranean phytogeographical Region and plant characteristics
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Mediterranean (Aegean-Mediterranean phytogeographical Region and plant characteristics
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Western and Central Asian (Central, East and Southeast Anatolia) phytogeographical Region and plant characteristics
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Western and Central Asian (Central, East and Southeast Anatolia) phytogeographical Region and plant characteristics
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The effects of climate change on vegetation of Turkey
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Atalay, İ.(2002) Türkiye’nin Ekolojik Bölgeleri, İzmir, Orman Bakanlığı Yayınları. No:163 Atalay, İ. (1994), Türkiye Vejetasyon Coğrafyası, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bornova Koçman, A.(1993), Türkiye İklimi, İzmir. Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bornova
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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
Measurement and evaluation are performed according to the Rules & Regulations of Bursa Uludağ University on Undergraduate Education.
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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
9
126
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
156
Total workload/ 30 hr
5,2
ECTS Credit of the Course
5
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
