BY621 Wetland Plants and Vegetation of Turkey

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

Information

Code BY621
Name Wetland Plants and Vegetation of Turkey
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HALİL ÇAKAN


Course Goal

Understanding vegetational changes of wetlands according to water parameters.

Course Content

Description of wetlands and importance in other ecosystems. Some important and common wetlands plants and vegetation in Turkey and their anatomical and morphological adaptation mechanisms. Classification wetland vegetation according to physical parameters such as deepness, salt, brackish and fresh water bodies

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Özcan Seçmen, Erkuter Leblebici, (2008) wetlands plants Of Turkey and Vegetatation. Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları

Notes

21-Anonim-a, 1993. “wetlands of Turkey”. Türkiye environmental Vakfı Yayını. 398 pages. Ankara.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understanding fresh wetlands and their classification criterias
LO02 To define general properties and geographical distribution of important wetlands in Turkey
LO03 Classification of plant species and vegetation of wetlands
LO04 Typical plant species of wetlands and morphological adaptation of these species
LO05 Understand how to use indicator plant species to identify saltwater, freshwater and bitter wetlands
LO06 Understand the classification by the important wetlands and conservation status in Turkey
LO07 Interpret national and international conservation studies in the protection of wetlands


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 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. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies the interdisciplinary interaction that the field is related to.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Carries out a study that requires expertise related to the field independently. 2
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired at the level of expertise in the field with a critical approach and directs its learning. 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 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 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 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. 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The information they absorbed in the field; use problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies.
PLO09 Belirsiz It contributes to the solution of social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in the field and supports the development of these values.
PLO10 Belirsiz Develops new ideas and methods related to the field by using high level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is the wetland, the difference of other ecosystems from wetlands to ecosystems reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Importance of wetlands and their relations with other ecosystems reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 the geographical distribution of important wetlands in Turkey reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Plant species specific to wetland wetlands and general vegetation reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Plant species and vegetation specific to freshwetlands reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Brachish wetland areas and their vegetation with typical plant species reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Saltwater wetlands and vegetation with typical plant species reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam general reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Physiological and morphological adaptations of wetland plants reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Importance of wetland plant species in ecosystem reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 International contracts for the protection of wetlands reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 RAMSAR agreement and its importance in the protection of wetlands reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Located in the important Ramsar Convention wetlands in Turkey reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
14 Important wetlands list and important wetlands and features in the world reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Activities and organizations related to the conservation of wetlands in our country reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams general reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams general reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 29 29
Total Workload (Hour) 151
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,04
ECTS 6 ECTS