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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| BIOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | BY582 |
| Name | Turkey's Flora and Vegetation Features |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. NECATTİN TÜRKMEN |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to introduce the flora and vegetation diversity in Turkey in its various aspects, and to teach the general characteristics.
Course Content
History of floristic research in Turkey, flora and vegetation formation, climate changes, biotic factors, effects of grazing and fires on vegetation, the origin of the flora of Turkey, Turkey paleoflora, Turkey's general flora features, flora regions in Turkey, causes of Turkey's plant richness, endemism, endemic varieties, distribution according to group plants of various taxa, important regions in terms of Turkey's endemic plants.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Define the flora and vegetation. |
| LO02 | Understand the history of floristic researches in Turkey. |
| LO03 | Explain the biotic and abiotic factors affecting the formation of flora and vegetation. |
| LO04 | Understand the effects of climate change on the flora of Turkey. |
| LO05 | Explain the major plant groups in the Flora of Turkey. |
| LO06 | Learns endemism conditions and endemic species types. |
| LO07 | 46/5000 Explains the general characteristics of the flora of Turkey. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Based on the undergraduate level qualifications, develops and deepens the knowledge in the same or different field at the level of expertise and analyzes and interprets them using statistical methods. | |
| PLO02 | - | Identifies the interdisciplinary interaction that the field is related to. | |
| PLO03 | - | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information. | |
| PLO04 | - | Carries out a study that requires expertise related to the field independently. | |
| PLO05 | - | Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired at the level of expertise in the field with a critical approach and directs its learning. | |
| PLO06 | - | Supports the current developments in the field and their studies with quantitative and qualitative data and transmits them both in the field and outside the field systematically in written, oral and visual form. | |
| PLO07 | - | It supervises the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the collection, interpretation, application and announcement stages of the data related to the field and teaches these values. | |
| PLO08 | - | The information they absorbed in the field; use problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | History of floristic research in Turkey. | Reading | |
| 2 | Flora and vegetation formation. | Reading | |
| 3 | Climate changes. | Reading | |
| 4 | Biotic factors. | Reading | |
| 5 | Effects of grazing and fires on vegetation. | Reading | |
| 6 | The origin of the flora of Turkey. | Reading | |
| 7 | Turkey paleoflora. | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | General Repetition | |
| 9 | Turkey's general flora features. | Reading | |
| 10 | Flora regions in Turkey. | Reading | |
| 11 | Causes of Turkey's plant richness. | Reading | |
| 12 | Endemism. | Reading | |
| 13 | Endemic varieties. | Reading | |
| 14 | Distribution according to group plants of various taxa. | Reading | |
| 15 | important regions in terms of Turkey's endemic plants. | Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | General Repetition | |
| 17 | Term Exams |