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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Marine Ecology SUR527 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Arzu MORKOYUNLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) knowing sea creatures
2) to learn sea water quality
3) know the marine ecosystem

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle Low Middle No relation
2 Middle High High No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation High Middle No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

ecology

Course Contents

sea creatures, sea water quality, marine ecosystem

Weekly Schedule

1) aquatic ecosystems
2) Sea water quality parameters
3) general characteristics of the earth's crust and the ocean crust
4) the earth, the ocean and the origin of life
5) definition and general characteristics of the ocean and sea
6) continental edge
7) ocean pit
8) midterm exam
9) Organic substances in sea water
10) Inorganic substances and dissolved gases in sea water
11) marine biota
12) classification of marine environment
13) ecological classification of marine organisms
14) ecological classification of marine organisms
15) benefiting from marine resources
16) final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Case Study
7) Problem Solving
8) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required