Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
HUMAN AND ECONOMİC GEOGRAPHY OF TURKEY UCOG372 6. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Mutlu YILMAZ
Assistants
Goals To raise individuals who can examine and evaluate the human and economic characteristics of human communities living in the world from a geographical perspective and interpret the results obtained.
Course Content Population, settlement, migrations, languages, religions, races, distribution of cultures on earth. Agricultural geography, animal husbandry, forestry, mines and energy resources, industrial geography, world food resources, trade, tourism.
Learning Outcomes 1) Learns Turkey's human structure.
2) Learn Turkey's economic structure.
3) Learns that differ depending on which factor of human and economic structure in Turkey.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Turkey Population Geography Lecture

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Population Distribution in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Migration in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Turkey's Settlement Geography Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Characteristics of settlements in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Fundamentals of Economic Geography of Turkey Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Mid term Problem Solving

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Structures of Turkey's Economy Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Agricultural geography Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Mines and Energy Resources Lecture
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Industrial geography Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Transportation geography Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Tourism geography Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Spatial Differences in Turkey's Economy Lecture
Brainstorming
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ekonomik Coğrafya: Küreselleşme ve Kalkınma Ekonomik Coğrafya: Küreselleşme ve Kalkınma Erol Tümertekin ve Nazmiye Özgüç Tıpkı basım, 6 Ocak 2016

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Homework 1 2
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 7 2
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 1
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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