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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Management of Wetlands for Wildlife YBN504 FALL-SPRING 3+0 Fac./ Uni. E 6
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Explains the basic concepts of wetlands and their relationships for wildlife.
    2-Describes the stages of preparing a management plan for wildlife in wetlands.
    3-Plans solutions for conservation and sustainability of wildlife in wetlands.
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14342
    Assignments5041456
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)0000
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 5014040
    Other 0000
    Total Workload (hours)   180
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     6 ---- (6)
    ECTS Credit   6
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Wetland Characteristics R1 Chapter 1
    2 Wetland Hydrology and importance for wildlife R1 Chapter 2
    3 Wetyland soil and nutrient cycles R 2 Chapter 12,13 and 14
    4 Wetland Types R1 Chapter 3
    5 Wildlife of wetlands R1 Chapter 4
    6 National and International Wetland Legistlations R1 Chapter 5
    7 Wetland Management Techniques R1 Chapter 6
    8 Multiple Interest Group analysis R1 Chapter 7
    9 Stakeholder Analysis R1 Chapter 8
    10 Management Plan Preparation Techniques: Communication and Evaluation R1 Chapter 9 and 10
    11 Managing Wetland Habitats for Waterbirds R3 Chapter 1
    12 Managing Wetland Habitats for Plant Communities R4 Chapter 4
    13 Managing Wetland Habitats for Invertabrates and Mammals R4 Chapter 4
    14 Examples of sustainable and ecology based integrated wetland management plans R1 Chapter 11
    Prerequisites -
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Assistant Professor Arda ÖZEN
    Instructors -
    Assistants -
    Resources R1. Sulak alan yönetim planlaması rehberi (2007). Kuş Araştırmaları Derneği, Ankara, R2. Robert G. Wetzel, (2001). Limnology, Third Edition: Lake and River Ecosystems,Saunders College Publishing, USA. R3. Ma, Z., Cai, Y., Li, B. et al. (2010). Managing Wetland Habitats for Waterbirds: An International Perspective. Wetlands 30, 15-27 . R4. J.T. Anderson and C.A. Davis, (2013). Wetland Techniques: Volume 3 Applications and Management. Springer
    Supplementary Book Lecture notes and presentations
    Goals The main aim of the course is to provide high-level information on preparing a management plan for wildlife in wetlands and to gain the necessary knowledge in this regard.
    Content Wetlands and wildlife relationship, Stages of management plan preparation for wildlife and case studies
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 To gain the ability of identifying wildlife problems, and to produce alternative solutions to global, social and ecosystem conditions. 5
    2 To have the ability to balance between the protection and utilization of wildlife products and services. 4
    3 To transfer the current developments in the field of wildlife both in written and verbally. -
    4 To gain the knowledge and skills to make himself/herself successful in his/her academic career. -
    5 To have the ability of teamwork, acting independently, using initiative, analytical thinking and effective communication. 5
    6 To gain the ability to define a problem independently, suggest solution methods, apply them and evaluate the results. -
    7 To develop strategies, policies and implementation plans on wildlife related issues and evaluate the results obtained within the framework of quality processes. -
    8 To gains the ability to evaluate national and international current issues related to wildlife. 5
    9 To reach scientific resources by using up-to-date information and communication technologies required by the Wildlife field. -
    10 To transfer the knowledge about the wild life sciences by using modern techniques and equipments -
    11 To communicate in written and verbal level in the official language of the program. -
    12 To gain the knowledge of developing methodology related to Sustainable Wildlife management plans. -
    13 To behave professionally and obey ethic values about vocational issues. -
    14 To gain awareness and ability on the protection of wild life and natural resources and to inform the public on these issues -
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