1	Course Title:	VEGETATION OF TURKEY
2	Course Code:	BIO5106
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	6
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. ÖZER YILMAZ
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof. Dr. Özer YILMAZ
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Özer YILMAZ ozery@uludag.edu.tr 0 224 29 42 865 Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü, 16059, Nilüfer-BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To provide students with an understanding vegetation characteristics of Turkey
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Learns the basic and current concepts related to the course

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To understant vegetation- climate and topography - interactions; 2 To understant formation of vegetaion in Turkey; 3 Improving his/her knowledge with a novel vision and research and addition of values to scientific knowledge with the goal of pursuing the interests of his/her country and be aware of environment; 4 To define importance of vegetation for lifetime; 5 To define importance of vegetation for lifetime;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Vegetation of Turkey- climatic factors interactions
2	Vegetation of Turkey – geological and topographical factors interactions
3	Phytogeographical regions of Turkey
4	Vegetation formations of North Anatolia phytogeographical region; steppe and macchie
5	Temperate-humid forests
6	Humid-subhumid cold forest
7	Dry forests and herb formations
8	Vegetation formations of Mediterranean phytogeographical region; macchie and frigana
9	Forest; Dry forests
10	Subhumid forests and herb formations
11	Vegetation formations of central Anatolia phytogeographical region
12	Vegetation formations of east Anatolia phytogeographical region; herb formations
13	Forest formations
14	Vegetation formations of south-east Anatolia phytogeographical region

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. İbrahim Atalay, Türkiye’ nin Ekolojik Bölgeleri, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Yay. 2.İbrahim Atalay, Ekosistem Ekolojisi ve Coğrafyası; Cilt I, Çev. Ve Orm. Bak.. 3. İbrahim Atalay, Ekosistem Ekolojisi ve Coğrafyası; Cilt II, META Basım. 4. A. Rıza Çetik, Türkiye Vejetasyonu: I. Gç Anadolu’nun Vejetasyonu ve Ekolojisi, Selçuk Üniversitesi. 5. Y. Akman, Türkiye Orman Vejetasyonu, Ankara
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	50
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	50
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		50
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	The system of relative evaluation is applied
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	4	56
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	30	30
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	52	52
Total WorkLoad			180
Total workload/ 30 hr			6
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 LO1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 LO2 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 0 4 4 5 0 0 4 3 LO4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 LO5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High