Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
. PEM010 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Optional
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Neval GÜNEŞ ÖZKAN
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Neval GÜNEŞ ÖZKAN (Güz)
Goals The evaluation of plant sociology studies by forest engineers and landscape architects, the use of these data as a base for different disciplines of technical forestry and landscape applications, and the use of these data to protect the diversity of vegetative species in forests.
Course Content Plant Sociology
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learn and explain about plant communities and their classification.
2 Defines and applies Braun-Blanquet method
3 Distinguish the relationships and interactions between plants living together.
4 Compares the positive and negative interactions between plants.
5 Solves the problems that may be encountered on the subject in evaluation and applications.
6 Uses the knowledge and skills gained in the course effectively in practice.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to Plant Sociology Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
2. Week Formation of vegetation Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Plant Association Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Plant Sociability Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week General Character of Vegetation Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Investigation of Vegetation in the Field Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Gradient Analyze of Vegetation Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Clasificitation of Vegetation Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Phisiologic School Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Zurich-Montpellier School Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Braun-Blanquet Methods Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Numeric Echol Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Phytosociological Nomenclature Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Vegetation Classifcation Units Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
*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.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Knowledge: Within the framework of environmental and social sustainability principles (considering the public interest and value), to have the knowledge and understanding to gain and reflect up-to-date information that will carry out planning, design, management activities and research,
2 Knowledge: To have knowledge in planning and design approaches regarding sustainable resource management, healthy living and access to food, resilience, climate change management, rural / urban development and use of technology,
3 Knowledge: To have knowledge about universal, corporate and professional ethical values related to the field,
4 Knowledge: To have knowledge of national and international norms, conventions, professional principles, laws, regulations and standards related to the field,
5 Skill: The ability to use the necessary tools for the holistic perception, planning, design and creation of management models of processes within the landscape in the context of spatial / temporal scale, in the effects, pressures and changes faced by the inhabited geography,
6 Skill: The ability to develop alternative constructions and solutions in accordance with field-specific theories and methods in planning and design processes,
7 Skill: The ability to take responsibility in an interdisciplinary / transdisciplinary team, to set goals in a collaborative and inclusive manner, to plan tasks and to work in a participatory manner,
8 Skill: The ability to discuss individual views on field-specific issues and to improve oneself
9 Competence: Competence to act with the awareness of lifelong learning and research by internalizing sustainable, innovative and entrepreneurial approaches,
10 Competence: Competence of foreign language skills at a level to communicate and follow the developments in the field,
11 Competence: Competence to make decisions with a fair and participatory consciousness, with respect to environmental rights, social and cultural rights, showing the necessary sensitivity in the protection of natural environment and cultural heritage, based on universal principles in the field of profession,
12 Competence: Competence to prepare, implement, manage and monitor projects about the field, taking into account of knowledge in Landscape Architecture theory and methodology, open green space planning, green and blue infrastructure, management, protection and interpretation of cultural landscapes and landscape management,
13 Competence: Competence to produce projects in interdisciplinary collaborations in landscape planning, design and materials with the experience of tree nursery, application and office internship by integrating knowledge on the management of landscapes of different scales, planning and design of infrastructure projects, material and construction techniques with information technologies in the field,
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY2 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY5 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY6 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY7 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY8 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY9 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY10 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY11 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY13 3 3 3 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Bitki Sosyolojisi (Vejetasyon Bilimi) ders kitabı, Prof. Dr. Mahmut Kılıç, 2005, ANKARA
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
Preparation, After Class Study 10 1 10
Research 15 1 15
Other Activities 20 1 20
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 75
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0