COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FMB 5030 ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY EDUCATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Biology Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biology Teacher Education

Course Objective

To comprehend basic ecelogical concepts, to understand energy flow in ecosystem, to explain symbiosis, to explain the results of population growth and erosion. To explain the reasons of pollution of the environment and the studies to protect environment. To explain what can be do for continual world.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   know ecosystem
2   speak environmental problems
3   actively take part in the solution of environmental problems.
4   know the pollutants and be able to take acuse.
5   describe the effects of environmental pollution on living things

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition and historical development of the science of ecelogy
2 Some basic concepts in ecelogy
3 Environmental factors
4 Ecosystem
5 Ecosystem functions
6 Distribution of large ecosystems
7 Environmental problems
8 Mid-term exam
9 environmental pollution
10 Solutions to environmental problems
11 Conservation of biological diversity, protection of natural areas.
12 New approaches in environmental science
13 Environment-related organizations in Türkiye
14 Environment-related international organizations,
15 Environmental education
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Şahin, B.2008;Çevre Bilimi (Çevre Için Eğitim), MMP Baskı Tesisleri, Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, individual work, question-answer

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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Application 0
Theoretical 13 3 39
Pre Class Self Study 13 5 65
Midterm Preparation 1 10 10
Final Preparation 1 15 15
Quiz Preparation 0
Paper Preparation 2 15 30
Research Presentation 2 15 30
Quizzes 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Midterm Exam 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 191

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.1332212
LO.2332212
LO.3332212
LO.4332212
LO.5332212