COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HUMAN AND ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF TüRKIYE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOS 2004 HUMAN AND ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF TüRKIYE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Social Studies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NEVZAT GÜMÜŞ

Offered to

Social Studies Teacher Education

Course Objective

The purpose of this course, the reasons for Turkey's social and economic developments, the results reveal relationship within the network.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this module, typical students should be able to understand the reasons for the different cultural environments developed on the natural environment in Türkiye and understand the causes of migration flows between regions of social and economic structure and spatial distribution of population.
2   At the end of this module, typical students should be able to analyze the relationship between the development of manpower in the country.
3   At the end of this module, typical students should be able to identify the spatial diversity on agricultural, industrial and service sectors.
4   At the end of this module, typical students should be able to establish the relationship between geological structure and mineral deposits.
5   At the end of this module, typical students should be able to realize natural landscape and cultural differences in comprehension newly emerging tourism in a globalized world order.
6   At the end of this module, typical students should be able to know the importance of sustainable use of policies for the protection of natural and cultural elements.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definitions and concepts
2 Türkiye's population and population distribution
3 Türkiye's population characteristics and population movements
4 Geography of Settlement in Türkiye, Rural Settlements
5 Urban Settlements in Türkiye
6 Agriculture in Türkiye
7 Forestry and animal husbandry in Türkiye
8 General Examination, Course evaluation, midterm exam
9 Mineral deposits and mining in Türkiye
10 Türkiye's energy sources
11 Industry in Türkiye
12 Transport in Tırkey
13 Tourism activities in Türkiye
14 Türkiye s foreign trade Environmental issues in Türkiye
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Karabağ, S., & Şahin, S. (2020). Türkiye'nin beşeri ve ekonomik coğrafyası (8. baskı). Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Will be announced later.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Nevzat Gümüş
Ofis: 02323012294
GSM: 05335765054

Office Hours

Thuesday, 10.00-11.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 113

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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