Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
The students who succeeded in this course: |
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LO-1 |
Reads and interprets maps. |
PO-13 Has a general knowledge compatible with his or her education level and social environment. PO-22 Becomes a qualified instructor; joins the society as a well being social studies teacher, open to innovations, change and development, ready for the world of tomorrow.
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Examination |
LO-2 |
Knows the areas that different maps can use. |
PO-2 Uses information and information resources related to the field effectively.
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Examination |
LO-3 |
Uses maps in the activities she/he designed. |
PO-1 Uses teaching strategies, methods and techniques, assessment and evaluation instruments, taking into account the learning outcomes, by adapting them to student development characteristics, individual differences and needs. PO-12 Has knowledge about students' development, learning characteristics and disabilities. PO-20 Has the knowledge of developing strategies, creating teaching programs and preparing teaching materials in line with the information he or she has acquired PO-22 Becomes a qualified instructor; joins the society as a well being social studies teacher, open to innovations, change and development, ready for the world of tomorrow.
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Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents |
Map; mapping techniques; map types and usage areas; Concepts about using maps and maps in social studies teaching; map usage practices in teaching space perception skills; application examples for map drawing and effective use of maps in teaching. |
Weekly Course Content |
Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 |
Maps and basic concepts |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
2 |
Historical development of cartography |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
3 |
Features and sections of maps and typographic elements |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
4 |
Scales and classification of maps |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
5 |
Landforms and representation of landforms on maps |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
6 |
Projections and its classification |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
7 |
Geographic information systems |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
8 |
mid-term exam |
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9 |
Mapping methods |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
10 |
Map skills |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
11 |
Teaching map skills, the use of maps in the teaching of space perception skills |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
12 |
Reading and interpretation of maps |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
13 |
Map activities |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
14 |
Digital map applications |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
15 |
Applied map activities |
Lecture, question and answer, discussion |
16 |
final exam |
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Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
1 |
Yıldız, F. & Kahveci, M. (2017). GPS/GNSS Uydularla Konum Belirleme Sistemleri- Teori ve Uygulama, 8. Baskı, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım |
2 |
Koç, H. & Ergün, A. (2021). Bilginin görsel ifadesi: Haritalar. Pegem Yayınları: Ankara |
Required Course instruments and materials |
Computer, books, maps |