COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RADIOECOLOGY IN ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÇEP 5039 RADIOECOLOGY IN ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Environmental Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUSTAFA BAKAÇ

Offered to

Environmental Education

Course Objective

To improve teaching methods in environment education

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to say the explanation of the radiation, the sorts of radiation , and the natural and the artificial sources of radiation
2   Be able to say active learning methods in radioactivity learning
3   Be able to comprehend relation with daily life of the radiation, the sorts of radiation , and the natural and the artificial sources of radiation
4   Be able to apply the radiation, the sorts of radiation , and the natural and the artificial sources of radiation to events in daily life with using active learning methods
5   Be able to associate with events in daily life the radiation, the sorts of radiation , and the natural and the artificial sources of radiation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to course.
2 What is radiation
3 What is risk
4 Where is radiation in our environment
5 The sorts of radiation. Natural and artificial radiation.
6 To evaluate the background radiation, natural sources of radiation.
7 How do we know and understand radiation Our perceptions of radiation.
8 Midterm Exam
9 Is the radiation a risk
10 To understand solar and cosmic radiation in education.
11 To understand terrestrial radiation in education.
12 Radiation in everyday life and education. (Micro-wave oven, mobile phone, etc.)
13 Radiation in everyday life and education. (Micro-wave oven, mobile phone, etc.)
14 Radiation in our body.
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

N. Tsoulfanidis. 1993. Measurement and Detection of Radiation. Hemisphere Publishing Corporation.
K. S. Krane. Translater B. Şarer. 2001. Nuclear Physics II. Palme publishing
J. Farkas.2001. Food Irradiation: Principles and applications. Wiley/ Interscience publishing
N. Dyson, 1993. Radiation Physics with Applications in Medicine and Biology, Ellis Harward Publishing
Ethernet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Research, Discussion, Question-Answer, Group work, Lecture, Classical, active and laboratory methods.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e- mail: mustafa.bakac@deu.edu.tr
Tel ofis: 0232 3012382

Office Hours

To be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Applying activity 6 3 18
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 7 3 21
Preparing presentations 7 3 21
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 182

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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