Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences |
Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÇETIN ILGAZ |
Offered to |
Ph.D. in Biology |
Course Objective |
Teach basic knowledge on zoogeography, introduction to animal geography, the effects of ecological factors at animal distribution, ecosystems, theories which used in explaining the distribution of Animals, glaciations and formation of land bridges, distribution patterns of animals, zoogeographical regions and fauna, animal migrations. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
None |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Demirsoy, A. 2002: Genel ve Türkiye Zoocoğrafyası "Hayvan Coğrafyası", Metaksan, Ankara. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. All class members are expected to attend and both the lecture and take part in the discussion sessions. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned for that week and presented to open a discussion session |
Assessment Methods |
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Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
None |
Assessment Criteria |
Student will be evaluated with midterm exams, quiz, homework presentation and final exam |
Language of Instruction |
Turkish |
Course Policies and Rules |
Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
cetin.ilgaz@deu.edu.tr |
Office Hours |
will be announced. |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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