Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / COG 303 - GEOGRAPHY

Code: COG 303 Course Title: REMOTE SENSİNG-I Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 3 / 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 EMRE ELBAŞI (eelbasi@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
.This intermediate GIS course prepares students for advanced geographic analysis methods. Students learn to combine geographic concepts and techniques used in spatial analysis and also understand application domains (such as land information systems, environmental practices, emergency management, etc.) and human factors (political, cultural, legal, financial, etc.)

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.
PO-11 Cografi konulari, sistematik bir yaklasimla ele alma, arastirma ve sunma becerisi
Examination
LO-2 . 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
PO-5 Cografi Bilgi Sistemleri, uzaktan algilama vb cografi teknolojilerle çalisabilme.
PO-9 Cografil verilerin toplanmasi, yorumlanmasi, degerlendirilmesi ve akademik yayin haline getirilmesi sürecinde bilimsel etik degerlere uygun hareket etme.
Examination
LO-3 . PO-5 Cografi Bilgi Sistemleri, uzaktan algilama vb cografi teknolojilerle çalisabilme.
PO-12 Bireysel calisma becerisi ve bagimsiz karar verebilme yetisine sahip olarak fikirlerini sözlü ve yazili ifade ederek iletisim kurabilme
PO-13 Toplumsal sorumluluk ve mesleki etik bilinciyle yasadigi sosyal çevre için mesleki proje ve etkinlikler planlayabilme ve uygulayabilme.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
.Land information systems, Environmental databases, Urban information systems, Electronic atlases, Emergency management, Political, cultural, legal and financial aspects of GIS
Weekly Course Content
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8 mid-term exam
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16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 CHRISMAN, N., 1997. Exploring Geographic Information Systems. Wiley DAVIS, D.E., 2000. GIS for Everyone. Esri Press
2 Michael N. DeMers, 1997. Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems. Wiley ESRI, 1995. Understanding GIS, Geoinformation International
3 BURROUGH, P.A. and MCDONELL, R.A. 1998. Principles of Geographic Information Systems. Oxford Press
4 LONGLEY, P.A., et.al, 2001. Geographic Information Systems and Science. Wiley JONES, C., 1997. GIS and Computer Cartography. Longman
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