Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Land Use in Turkey OM316 Turkish Compulsory 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Tarık ÇİTGEZ, Doç. Dr. Mehmet ÖZCAN
Instructor(s)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students determine of land classification with respect to which criterions.
2 They are classification of actual land use problems in Turkey and relation to these problems put forward some solutions.
3 They can designate optimum land use with respect to natural conditions.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Land classification with its own characteristic Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
2. Week Actual land use in Turkey Presentation (Preparation), Interview
3. Week Land types and topography in Turkey Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Land use in Turkey with climatic and edaphic characteristics Presentation (Preparation), Interview
5. Week Land use and problems on Black Sea Region Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Land use and problems on Marmara Region Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week İç Anadolu Bölgesinde Arazi kullanımı ve sorunları Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Land use and problems on East and South-east Anatolian Regions Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Land use and problems on Mediterranean Region Presentation (Preparation), Interview
11. Week Land use and problems on Aegean Region Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Reasons with respect to incorrect land use Presentation (Preparation), Interview
13. Week Land use and soil erosion relationships Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Some samples of incorrect land use on Düzce area Fieldwork, Practice, Interview
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Different papers
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Interview 14 1 14
Presentation (Preparation) 14 1 14
Fieldwork 1 9 9
Sınavlar
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
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0