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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Biogeography AYH111 FALL 2+0 C 2
    Learning Outcomes
    1-To have the knowledge on concept of biogeography and its history
    2-To have the knowledge of biogeographical regions on earth and Turkey and can definition these regions when working in a field study
    3-To Have knowledge about the regions where biological diversity and endemism are intense and act accordingly in field study
    4-Knowing the distribution of species in the world and in Turkey, can say general diversity of species in habitat
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14228
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14114
    Assignments0000
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)40188
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 6011010
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   60
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     2 ---- (2)
    ECTS Credit   2
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Basic concepts of biogeography R1 Chapter 1
    2 History of biogeography R1 Chapter 1
    3 Definition of biogeographical regions R1 Chapter 11
    4 Historical biogeography R1 Chapter 1
    5 Ecological biogeography R1 Chapter 3
    6 Dispersal and vicariance R1 Chapter 8
    7 Plant biogeography R1 Chapter 3
    8 Animal biogeography R1 Chapter 11
    9 Endemism R1 Chapter 8
    10 Plant biogeography of Turkey R2 Chapter 8
    11 Animal biogeography of Turkey-1 R2 Chapter 6
    12 Animal biogeography of Turkey-1 R2 Chapter 6
    13 Biodiversity hotspots R1 Chapter 5
    14 Climatology R1 Chapter 12
    Prerequisites -
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Doç. Dr. Kubilay Toyran
    Instructors -
    Assistants -
    Resources K1. Cox C.B., Moore P.D. & Ladle R.J. (2016). Biogeography ? An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach. (9th Ed.). Wiley Blackwell Publishing, New Jersey. K2. Akman Y., Düzenli A., & Güney K. (2005) Biyocoğrafya (1.Baskı), Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara. Atabay Düzenli - Kerim Güney
    Supplementary Book -
    Goals As a result of explaining all the concepts in the biogeography, it aims to have information about population and community level about the region in various field studies.
    Content History of biogeography and its subbranches, distribution of species at kingdom level in earth and Turkey, concepts of dispersal and vicariance, endemism and biodiversity hotspots
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 To have up-to-date theoretical and practical information about the its study topic. 5
    2 To be able to comprehend all the elements in the structure of different ecosystems and the relations between each other at a basic level. 4
    3 Ability to work in difficult conditions in nature, take responsibility as a team member in solving encountered in applications related to the field of study and unpredictable complex problems and to be able to conduct activities for the development of employees under the responsibility of. 4
    4 To be able to follow developments in the use of current information and communication technologies and to be reached a sufficient level. -
    5 Learning the principles of identification and management of protected areas by integration of wildlife into forest management and the philosophy of sustainable conservation and use. 3
    6 Engaging in entrepreneurial activities by evaluating the opportunities of the day and by assuming responsibility within the institution or individually. 4
    7 To be having the knowledge and skills to make statistical and eco-sociological evaluation and interpretation, to be able to recognize the Turkey`s wildlife resources, the biological diversity and bio-geography, to conduct field studies in the field, to analyze the data obtained. 5
    8 Having sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, public relations, quality and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety. -
    9 To have knowledge and skills about diversity of wild animals and their ecology, biology, systematics, inventory, protection, transportation, production, monitoring, improvement of habitats, artificial and natural hunting, controlled hunting, marketing methods, hunting and wildlife tourism. -
    10 To be able to use modern technology and appropriate methods, necessary tools and equipment in human activities such as forestry, mining and wildlife applications. -
    11 To be able to comprehend national and international environmental policies, laws and other written legal rules and obligations. -
    12 Selects and uses the modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for applications related to the its study area -
    13 To have the ability to knowledge and interpret the legislation related to the field of study. -
    14 To have universal, social and professional ethics awareness related to the field of study. -
    15 To be able to dominance written and oral communication techniques related to the field of study. -
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