Information
| Unit | |
| Code | SD0471 |
| Name | Geological Heritage |
| Term | 2021-2022 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 | Lisans Dersi |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ATİKE NAZİK |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ATİKE NAZİK
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. ATİKE NAZİK (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
Geological Heritage is accepted as the natural beauties (fossils, minerals, gemstones, metals, sinkholes, sand dunes, caves, volcanoes, etc) to ensure the protection of future generations, and to transfer them to raise awareness of students, who are new to geology geological heritage, geotourism and geoparks concepts and Natural Monument of Turkey qualified Geologic Formations.
Course Content
Concepts related to Geological Heritage. Foreign and domestic institutions on Geological Heritage, Geological Heritage lists and their importance and conservation, Geological heritage and the importance of education, geological heritage lists of Turkey, geotourism capacity geopark sites.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the concepts of geological heritage, Geotourism and Geoparks. |
| LO02 | Tells the geological heritage studies in Turkey and in the World. |
| LO03 | Explains the geological structures found in nature. |
| LO04 | Applies methods of protection of natural assets. |
| LO05 | Takes an active role in the establishment and dissemination of natural history museums. |
| LO06 | Contributes to the increase of areas that have been accepted as Geological Heritage in Turkey. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, definitions, conceptsrelated to the course. | To read references | |
| 2 | Foreign and domestic institutions on Geological Heritage | To read references | |
| 3 | Geological Heritage lists | To read references | |
| 4 | Conservation of Geological Heritage | To read references | |
| 5 | Geological Heritage lists and some examples (Europe) | To read references | |
| 6 | Geological Heritage listsand some examples (Africa) | To read references | |
| 7 | Geological Heritage lists and some examples (N and S America) | To read references | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | To read references | |
| 9 | Geological Heritage lists and some examples (Asia-Pacific) | To read references | |
| 10 | Geological heritage list of Turkey, geotourism capacity geopark sites | To read references | |
| 11 | Laws on the protection of geological heritage | To read references | |
| 12 | Geology and Archaeology | To read references | |
| 13 | Geology and Tourism | To read references | |
| 14 | Geological heritage and education (Brainstorming 1) | To read references | |
| 15 | Geological heritage and education (Brainstorming 2) | To read references | |
| 16 | Term Exams | To read references | |
| 17 | Term Exams | To read references |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 75 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,00 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||