| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | ORM1106 | Turkish | Compulsory | 2. Semester | 3 + 1 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Associate |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator | Prof. Dr. Akif KETEN |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Goals | Learning of wild animals, their habitat requirements, behaviors, ranges, distributions, observation and counting techniques, conservation. |
| Course Content | The concept of wildlife, wild animal species belonging to five classes (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals) in our country, wildlife ecology, wildlife in forest ecosystems, estimation of populations, wildlife legislation, protected wild animals in Türkiye. |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | • Learning of wild animals |
| 2 | • Understanding unique concepts of wildlife |
| 3 | • Learning the factors effective on wildlife |
| 4 | • Knowing protection status of wildlife and conserved species |
| 5 | • Getting information about the game species in Turkey |
| 6 | • Learning the biology, food, range, distributions of wild animals |
| 7 | • Learning special areas for wild animals |
| 8 | • Understanding principles and ecologic problems of wildlife and getting the ability of discussion about wildlife. |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to wildlife, habitats of wildlife and terminology | |
| 2. Week | Wild animals (Fish, Amphibian) /Field study | |
| 3. Week | Wild animals (Reptilian, Birds I) /Field study | |
| 4. Week | Wild animals (Birds II) /Field study | |
| 5. Week | Wild animals (Mammalian) /Field study | |
| 6. Week | Protected wildlife animals in our country and their ecology/Visit to the wildlife museum | |
| 7. Week | Wildlife in forest habitats / Species observation | |
| 8. Week | Exam | |
| 9. Week | Special areas for wildlife (Wetlands, riparian areas, national parks, genetic reserve areas etc.)/Trip to wetland | |
| 10. Week | Survey in wildlife I/Bird observation and counting in sample plots | |
| 11. Week | Population estimation/Mammal observation and counting in sample plots | |
| 12. Week | Planning principles in wildlife/map using | |
| 13. Week | Wildlife Photography/Taking photo in the field | |
| 14. Week | Protected species in wildlife/ Biorestoration application |
| No | Program Requirements | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Understanding the ecologic, economic and social functions of forests and relationship between these functions and the interactions at basic level | ✔ | |||||
| 2 | Protection of forest resources, stable usage, regulate the usage according to sustainability and apply some of techniques aimed to scientific planning | ✔ | |||||
| 3 | Essential knowledge of flora, fauna, ecosystem and natural resource concerning forestry | ✔ | |||||
| 4 | Nursing and restoration the forests, intervention via ecosystem for generating new forests | ✔ | |||||
| 5 | Applying techniques for protecting forest ecosystem and against biotic and abiotic factors | ✔ | |||||
| 6 | Skill of using contemporary techniques and instruments needed for forestry practices and forest industry | ✔ | |||||
| 7 | Essential knowledge about the administrative and legal structure, policy-making and planning processes, supply-demand relations, socio-economic situation concerning forest resources of national and international | ✔ | |||||
| 8 | Adequate knowledge and skill of environment and occupational safety as part of forestry ethic | ✔ | |||||
| 9 | Skill of designing and conducting experiments, analyzing the data, and interpreting the results, competence in taking initiative and acting independently | ✔ | |||||
| 10 | Skill of production of forest products, usage areas, protection and sustainability | ✔ | |||||
| 11 | Consciousness of professional ethics and social responsibility | ✔ | |||||
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | DK7 | DK8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| PY7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| PY8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ders Kitabı veya Notu | Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır. |
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| Diğer Kaynaklar |
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| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sınavlar |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | |
| Homework 2 | 20 | 1 | 20 | |
| Quiz 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Practice | 14 | 1 | 14 | |
| Practice End-Of-Term | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 2 | 28 | |
| Total Workload | 89 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
