Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / SOS 303 - SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING

Code: SOS 303 Course Title: TURKEY F?VE. AND ECO. GEOGRAPHY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ALİ MEYDAN (meydan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To comprehend the Turkey's population properties of Turkey, to discuss economical problems concerned with the growth and settlement of population, to contact relation between the settlement areas and the type of settlements, to know agriculture, husbandry and other economical activities, to learn the problems and to discus solving them.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-3 To satisfy the needs of students ability to recognise concepts and relationship between concepts related to the field.
PO-6 Have cultural education compatible with social environment and educational level.
PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Population and its properties, immigrations, census of population, settlement, urbanization and its problems, classification of the cities, agriculture, husbandry, forestry, mines and energy sources, intercommunication, industry, commerce, tourism.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Turkey population teaching through explanation
2 Population structure direct explanation
3 Population policy, population density direct explanation question-answer
4 Population density direct explanation question-answer
5 Settlement and the geographic environment teaching through explanation
6 Settlement of the border area direct explanation
7 Factors affecting the distribution of settlements direct explanation question-answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Factors affecting the structure of the Housing direct explanation question-answer
10 Dwellings, and dwellings in rural settlements direct explanation question-answer
11 City of settlements and dwellings direct explanation question-answer
12 Economic activities, agriculture direct explanation question-answer
13 Animal husbandry, mining. direct explanation question-answer
14 Energy sources, industrial direct explanation question-answer
15 Trade, transportation, tourism direct explanation question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 16 32
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 8 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 16 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 58