The aim of the course is to learn the relations of environmental factors with plants, the effects of light, temperature and water on plants, biotic factors, stress and strategies developed by plants against stress, defense mechanisms, succession and climax, reproductive activities in plants.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Gaining the knowledge of plant ecology to postgraduate students, to comprehend the relationship of environmental factors with plants
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Learning Outcomes:
1
Developing the ability to comprehend ecological definitions and to establish relationships between ecological factors,;
2
Learning climate factors,;
3
Developing the ability to establish relationships between plants and ecological factors,;
4
To be able to evaluate and interpret biotic and abiotic environmental factors,;
5
To be able to comprehend the problems arising from ecological factors in plants and produce solutions.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Ecological definitions and concepts
2
Ecological definitions and concepts
3
Climate Factors - Light
4
Climate Factors-Temperature
5
Climate Factors-Water
6
Climate Factors-Wind
7
Climate Factors - Atmosphere
8
Soil Factor
9
Live Factors
10
Human Factors
11
Geographical Factors
12
Fire Factors
13
Demology
14
Synecology
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Akman ve ark., 2004. BİTKİ EKOLOJİSİ. PALME YAYINCILIK, ANKARA. Kılınç ve Kutbay. 2008. BİTKİ EKOLOJİSİ. PALME YAYINCILIK, ANKARA.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
2
40
Final Exam
1
60
Total
3
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
Bursa Uludag University is evaluated according to the principles of the Associate and Undergraduate Education Regulation.
Information
The results are determined by the letter grade determined by the student automation system.
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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
3
12
36
Homeworks, Performances
2
12
36
Projects
4
15
60
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
1
1
Total WorkLoad
175
Total workload/ 30 hr
5,83
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
