COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WORLD'S OCEANS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DJJ 5042 WORLD'S OCEANS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 9

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DOĞAN YAŞAR

Offered to

MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS
MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS

Course Objective

The aim of the course, the oceans of the world, and this change biyojekimyasal events ocean life and explain how they affect changes in sediments

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   From an interdisciplinary perspective, the changes observed in the oceans
2   Having knowledge for Them to identify and to minimize the negative effects observed in the oceans
3   Interpretation of the interaction of marine and atmospheric events
4   Disadvantages of the various events that may occur in our seas, or the law

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 History of oceanography work
2 The ocean floor Ocean bottoms characteristics are discussed
3 Sediments The ocean sediments and the origins taught
4 Plate tectonics Sheets movements of how this movements occur during changes explained
5 Volcanoes Caused by volcanic explosions the biological changes in the expression
6 Earthquakes Explaining fault movements of our country and examples
7 Mid-term Exam
8 Sea Life Basis of life in the seas taught elements
9 Physical oceanography Why is it important currents and the result of changes in how to marine life information about affected given
10 Biological Oceanography Primary production and nutrient chain expression
11 Sea level changes Sea level change explained the reasons for
12 Erosions Coastal erosions causes taught
13 Impurity Pollution of the seas how to work should be performed taught
14 Fınal Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

An Introduction to the World's Oceans. William C.Brown Publishers 1989. C.W.Montgomery.
Environmental Geology. Wm.C.Brown Publishers 1992. : Alyn C.Duxbury and Alison B.Duxbury.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Articles on issues described before giving lessons to students will arrive with students' prior knowledge.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To different interpretations of the events that will be asked in exams and interdisciplinary evaluation will be made in this context.

Assessment Criteria

The aim of this course is to multiple scientific viewpoint of environmental events to win.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Courses are required to take at least 10 patients. Homework preparations, the source of at least 20 display and the "cut and paste" will not.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Doğan YAŞAR
Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology
05327715282

Office Hours

Tuesday and Wednesday 10:00 -12:00 and 13:00 - 15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 2 20 40
Preparing assignments 1 40 40
Reading 5 15 75
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 230

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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