Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Land Use in Turkey OM316 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Tarık ÇİTGEZ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet ÖZCAN
Instructor(s)
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is determined land use according to its characteristics and investigation of land use problems in Turkey
Course Content Land classification, actual land use in Turkey, land use and problems on regions of Turkey, reasons with respect to incorrect land use, land use and soil erosion.
Learning Outcomes - Students determine of land classification with respect to which criterions.
- They are classification of actual land use problems in Turkey and relation to these problems put forward some solutions.
- They can designate optimum land use with respect to natural conditions.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Land classification with its own characteristic Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
2. Week Actual land use in Turkey Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
3. Week Land types and topography in Turkey Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
4. Week Land use in Turkey with climatic and edaphic characteristics Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
5. Week Land use and problems on Black Sea Region Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week Land use and problems on Marmara Region Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
7. Week İç Anadolu Bölgesinde Arazi kullanımı ve sorunları Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
8. Week Midterm Course Hours
9. Week Land use and problems on East and South-east Anatolian Regions Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
10. Week Land use and problems on Mediterranean Region Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
11. Week Land use and problems on Aegean Region Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
12. Week Reasons with respect to incorrect land use Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
13. Week Land use and soil erosion relationships Verbal Expression Course Hours Visual Presentation
14. Week Some samples of incorrect land use on Düzce area Field Work Practice Verbal Expression
Recommended Sources
Different papers
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
*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)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Verbal Expression 14 1 14
Visual Presentation 14 1 14
Field Work 1 9 9
Midterm 1 1 1.5 1.5
Homework 1 2 2 4
Homework 2 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0