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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Wetland Ecology AYH205 FALL 2+1 C 3
    Learning Outcomes
    1-To have basic knowledge of water and wetlands
    2-Understand the wildlife in wetlands
    3-Knows international conventions and action plans related to wetlands
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)166
    Assignments0000
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)40188
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 6011212
    011414
    Total Workload (hours)   82
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     2,73 ---- (3)
    ECTS Credit   3
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Physical and chemical features of water R2 Ch 2
    2 Water cycle R2 Ch 3
    3 Aquatic ecosystems R3 Ch 4
    4 Aquatic ecosystems - lakes R2 Ch 6
    5 Aquatic ecosystems - rivers R2 Ch 4
    6 Food webs in wetlands. R2 Ch 5-6
    7 Wildlife in wetlands-1 R2 Ch 7
    8 Wildlife in wetlands-2 R2 Ch 8
    9 Ramsar convention R2 Ch 11
    10 Habitats directive R2 Ch 11
    11 Major wetlands of Turkey Slides and notes
    12 Wetland management R3
    13 Conservation of wetlands R1 Ch 14
    14 Restoration of wetlands R1 Ch 13
    Prerequisites -
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Lect. Mina Cansu Karaer
    Instructors -
    Assistants Assoc. Prof. Dr Tarkan Yorulmaz
    Resources R1. Keddy, P. A. (2010). Wetland ecology: principles and conservation. Cambridge university press. R2 Moss, B. R. (2009). Ecology of fresh waters: man and medium, past to future. John Wiley & Sons. R3 Russo, R. E. (2008). Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Restoration, New York : Nova Science Publishers.
    Supplementary Book -
    Goals The aim of this course is to teach theoretical knowledge about wetland ecology, animals living in wetlands, national and international conventions in wetlands, conservation-restoration methods
    Content Water spesifications, ecological characteristics and conservation of wetland ecosystems; The importance of Turkey`s Important Wetlands and wetlands; protection measures and national and international conventions
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 To have up-to-date theoretical and practical information about the its study topic. 3
    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. 3
    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. 2
    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. -
    6 Engaging in entrepreneurial activities by evaluating the opportunities of the day and by assuming responsibility within the institution or individually. -
    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. 3
    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. 3
    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. 4
    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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