Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200401302104GLOBAL GEOGRAPHYCompulsory122
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To raise individuals who know the general geographical features of the continents and countries on the earth, the basic concepts related to the area, and understand the political and economic organizations, establishment goals and objectives and activities in the world.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Have the concepts and information about the global (Earth) geography
2Defines the geographic location and characteristics of continents and countries
3Defines the relationship between transportation and logistics and geography
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Non
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
The basic geographic concepts and definitions include the geography of the world, continental geography, seas, lands, settlements, economic and human geography and transportation geography, as well as examining the relationship between transportation and geography.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Concepts and definitions
2Continents: Europe
3Continents: Asia
4Continents: America
5Continents: Africa
6Continents: Australia
7The seas
8Oceans
9Midterm
10Countries
11Countries
12Countries
13Countries
14Countries
Recommended or Required Reading
Kıtalar ve Ülkeler Coğrafyası. Atalay, İ. Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi Ülkeler Coğrafyası-Gümüş,E. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım Kıtalar ve Ülkeler Coğrafyası.Güner,İ.,Ertürk,M. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination170
Individual Study for Mid term Examination130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination170
Individual Study for Final Examination130
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination3515
Individual Study for Final Examination51050
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)67
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
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5
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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