Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9900001036CLIMATOLOGYCompulsory114
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Provide information on the basics of the science of meteorology. In particular, information on the agricultural aspects.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
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Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of meteorology, importance and development
2Sections of meteorology and its areas of application
3Structure and atmosphere and its specifications
4Multiples of the atmosphere, Sun, Earth
5Temperature
6Air Pressure
7Wind
8Humidity, Isoterms and Isobars
9Midterm exam
10Precipitation
11Evaporation
12Clouds and Fog
13Air Mass
14Meteorological Facades
15Meteorological Observations
16
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14684
Self Study188
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
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