Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Meteorology BSM101 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. EMRE TUNCA
Instructors EMRE TUNCA
Assistants
Goals This course aims to provide basic knowledge of the topics covered by meteorology to undergraduate students and to provide students with basic information / concepts about the courses they will take during their undergraduate studies.
Course Content Atmospheric Composition, Atmospheric Deposits Light, Heat Conduction (Temperature Change) Warming of the Atmosphere and Factors Affecting the Atmospheric Heating Air, Temperature Measurement Daily and Yearly Change of Soil Warming and Heat Conduction Temperature Definition of Air Nominal, Air Nominal Change Measurement of Air Nominal Evaporation Shapes Measurement and Evaporation of Air and Cooling in the Air and Condensation Clouds and Cloudiness Precipitation Air Pressure Measurement Time Change of Air Pressure The Formation of Air Movement (Wind) Low and High Pressure Centers, General Air Motion in the Atmosphere Measurement of Wind, Daily Variation of Wind
Learning Outcomes - Basic knowledge backraounds about meteorology is gained.
- Information about the composition of the atmosphere, atmosphere layers are obtained.
- basic information about heat, light, humidity is gained.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Atmospheric Composition, Atmospheric Deposits Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
2. Week Light, Heat Conduction (Temperature Change) Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
3. Week Warming of the Atmosphere and Factors Affecting the Atmospheric Heating Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
4. Week Air, Temperature Measurement Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
5. Week Daily and Yearly Change of Soil Warming and Heat Conduction Temperature Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
6. Week Definition of Air Nominal, Air Nominal Change Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
7. Week Measurement of Air Nominal Evaporation Shapes Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
8. Week Midterm Course Hours
9. Week Measurement and Evaporation of Air and Cooling in the Air and Condensation Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
10. Week Clouds and Cloudiness Precipitation Air Pressure Measurement Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
11. Week Time Change of Air Pressure Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
12. Week The Formation of Air Movement (Wind) Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
13. Week Low and High Pressure Centers, General Air Motion in the Atmosphere Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
14. Week Measurement of Wind, Daily Variation of Wind Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
Recommended Sources
1. Yüksel, Ahmet Nedim, Tarımsal Meteoroloji, T.Ü. Tekirdağ Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No:279, Tekirdağ, 2001. 2. Okuroğlu, M., Yağanoğlu, A.V., Yardımcı, N., Meteoroloji 1, Atatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No 125, Erzurum, 1992.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY1 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY2 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY3 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY4 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY5 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY6 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY7 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY8 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY9 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY10 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY11 3 3 3 3 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 4.5 4.5
Final 1 20 20
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0