LTP209 Environmental Biology and Ecology

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit İMAMOĞLU VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code LTP209
Name Environmental Biology and Ecology
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET BORA KAYDAN
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. SİBEL ALAGÖZ ERGÜDEN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Concepts of Environmental Biology and ecology, ecosystems and environment, loops, to learn about nature conservation and ecological problems of humanity

Course Content

Introduction to Environmental Biology, shallow and deep concepts of ecology, natural selection and species formation, the basic concepts of ecology, population and structural characteristics, population dynamics, community and features, Ecosystem Studies, living things and to meet energy needs, the ecosystem relationships between organisms and microorganisms, as a holistic disturbed biological and ecological cycles: nitrogen, sulfur, carbon, oxygen, phosphorus cycles, biodiversity, nature conservation and ecological problems of humanity.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn the basic concepts of ecology.
LO02 Ecosystem may have information about the species.
LO03 Learn the biological and ecological cycles.
LO04 Have knowledge about the ecological problems of humanity.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts in Biology, Chemistry and Laboratory Techniques
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the basic concepts of laboratory in biological and chemical analysis.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the methods and techniques in the analysis of laboratory techniques.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates the results with methods and techniques related to the field.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts analyzes within the framework of the knowledge gained in the field of laboratory techniques.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses laboratory technologies related to the field.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Interprets the obtained data from analyses.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses appropriate methods for critical thinking in laboratory studies.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts work related to the field and solving problems individually or as a team member. 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Acts with the awareness of lifelong learning. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses information technologies effectively in storing and transferring the data obtained about the field.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses language of English to be able to follow developments in professional field.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Communicates and shares with people and institutions related to laboratory studies results and problems.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acts in accordance with the rules regarding laboratory safety.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acts in accordance with democracy, human rights, social, scientific and professional ethical values.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Ecology, Ecosystems, and the physical environment Textbook
2 Protection of natural balance and circles Textbook
3 Natural zones in the world Textbook
4 Ecological changes Textbook
5 Ecological changes Textbook
6 Food chains and individuals Textbook
7 Mid term exam Textbook
8 Mid-Term Exam Textbook
9 Competition in the ecosystem Textbook
10 Enviromental polution Textbook
11 Ecosystems and threats - environmental pollution Textbook
12 Impact of environmental pollution on ecosystems Textbook
13 Impact of environmental pollution on ecosystems Textbook
14 Urbanization and changing ecosystems Textbook
15 Parts of the Earth system and their interaction Textbook
16 Term Exams Textbook
17 Term Exams Textbook


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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 03.05.2025 08:40