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| Unit | |
| Code | SD0252 |
| Name | Global Warming and the Reflections on Marine Ecosystems |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. SİNAN MAVRUK |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. SİNAN MAVRUK
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
Building a general perspective on the climate change and its mechanisms, effects and results.
Course Content
Concepts of climate change and global warming, current evidence and indicators, historical climate changes, causes of recent climate change, progress and feedback mechanisms of climate change, effects of climate change, climate projections, ecological living.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General concepts of climate change and global warming | - | |
| 2 | Climate indicators, are we really warming | - | |
| 3 | Historical climate changes and mass extinctions | - | |
| 4 | Why global warming happens, What is greenhouse effect | - | |
| 5 | Natural and anthropogenic factors causing greenhouse effect. | - | |
| 6 | Negative feedback mechanisms of climate change. | - | |
| 7 | Positive feedback mechanisms of climate change. | - | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | - | |
| 9 | Effects of climate change-I, Sea level rise, current situation, observed and expected effects. | - | |
| 10 | Effects of climate change-II, Ocean acidification, current situation, observed and expected effects. | - | |
| 11 | Effects of climate change-III, Global Homogenization and Alien-Invasive Species | - | |
| 12 | Effects of climate change-IV, Alien-Invasive Species and their trends in Mediterranean | - | |
| 13 | Effects of climate change-V, The effects on fisheries and coastal activities | - | |
| 14 | Looking at the future, Climate projections | - | |
| 15 | What shall we do, Carbon footprints and ecologic life | - | |
| 16 | Term Exams | - | |
| 17 | Term Exams | - |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |