Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / COG 101 - GEOGRAPHY

Code: COG 101

Course Title: GEOMORPHOLOGY-I

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 5

Year/Semester of Study

1 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

1st Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Compulsory

Department

GEOGRAPHY

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

FEYZA DİNÇER (fdincer@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

.The aim of this course is to enable students to comprehend different factors and processes that play a role in the formation and development of landforms. The role of different structures and processes in the shaping of the earth are the other issues emphasized on the concept of morphoclimatic region.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	.	PO-1 Cografya biliminde kuramsal ve uygulamali bilgilere sahip olma PO-3 Cografya bilimi kapsaminda mekani dogal ve beseri özellikleriyle tanima, mekanin kullanimindan kaynaklanan sorunlari tespit edebilme, çözüm önerisi sunabilme.	Examination
LO-2	.	PO-1 Cografya biliminde kuramsal ve uygulamali bilgilere sahip olma PO-3 Cografya bilimi kapsaminda mekani dogal ve beseri özellikleriyle tanima, mekanin kullanimindan kaynaklanan sorunlari tespit edebilme, çözüm önerisi sunabilme. PO-4 Insan-mekan etkilesiminin tespitinde yararlanilan baslica arastirma yontem ve tekniklerini kullanabilme, bu etkilesimin ifadesinde kullanilan gorsel araclari (tablo, grafik, harita) vb hazirlayabilme ve gerekli arac gerecleri yazilimlari kullabilme	Examination
LO-3	.	PO-6 Disiplinler arasindaki çalismalarin önemini kavrama, bilgi ve becerilerini diger disiplinlerle paylasabilme ve ortak projelerde degerlendirebilme. PO-7 Mekan ve mekani olusturan fiziki ve beseri unsurlar arasinda iliski kurabilme ve bu iliskileri yorumlayabilme becerisi	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Definition of geomorphology and its place in geography, historical development of geomorphology, role of internal and external forces in forming landforms, external factors and processes
Weekly Course Content
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16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Erinç, S., 2000, Jeomorfoloji I (5.Baskı),Der Yayınları, İstanbul.
2	Flint, R.F., Skinner, B.J., 1974, Physical Geology, John Wiley&Sons, New York. Strahler, A. N., 1975, Physical Geography. 4. Ed. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York
3	Hoşgören, M. Y., 2002, Jeomorfolojinin Ana Çizgileri, Der Yayınları, İstanbul.
Required Course instruments and materials
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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)	3	14	42
Outside Class
a) Reading	5	5	25
b) Search in internet/Library	5	5	25
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	6	3	18
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	8	4	32
final exam	1	1	1
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Total work load;			144