Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
MANAGEMENT UCOG465 7. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 6.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors İhsan ÇİÇEK
Assistants
Goals Understand the ecological environments created by the climates in the world. To understand the climate conditions in Turkey and to understand the possible effects.
Course Content Course Introduction, Concepts, Aims World Physical Properties and Changes Factors Affecting World Climate Temperature and Precipitation Distribution in the World Humidity and Wind Conditions in the World World Köppen and Thornthwaite Climate Classifications Turkey Factors Affecting Climate Temperature Distribution in Turkey Precipitation Distribution in Turkey Humidity and wind conditions in Turkey Elam those of other Climate Impacts in Turkey Turkey Koppen climate classification Turkey Thornthwaite climate classification Relations Between Macro and Micro Climate
Learning Outcomes 1) Understanding the factors affecting the world climate
2) Understanding the climates and ecosystems in the world
3) To understand the factors affecting Turkey climate
4) To understand theTurkey climate.
5) Understanding the relationship between teleconnection and climate

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction: a) Subject, purpose and scope of the course b) Processing and evaluation of the lesson c) Main and supplementary resources used in the course Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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2. Week World Physical Properties and Climate Relations a) The shape of the Earth and its effect on climate, day and night periods b) Land-sea distribution and its effect on climate c) Oceans and currents and climate relationship d) Earth's elevation, slope and aspect features and its effect on climate Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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3. Week Monthly Distribution of Climate Elements in the World a) Pressure distribution in the world. b) Wind distribution in the world. c) Temperature distribution in the world. d) The distribution of precipitation in the world. e) Bioclimatic features of the world Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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4. Week Precipitation and Temperature Regimes in the World a) Precipitation regimes in the world. b) Temperature regimes in the world. c) Factors affecting regimes Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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5. Week Climate Classifications a) The basis and establishment of climate classifications. b) Climate relationship with plant and animal communities. c) The most used climate classifications. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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6. Week Climate Types in the World a) Köppen-Geiger climate classification of the world b) World Thornthwaite climate classification c) Holdridge ecological zpnes of the world. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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7. Week Factors Affecting Climate in Turkey a) The effect of latitude climate in Turkey b) denizellik ikişki and climate conditions in Turkey. c) ikişki of Turkey's relief and climate characteristics. d) pressure centers and climate ikişki is affecting Turkey. e) ikişki of Turkey's vegetation and climate. f) The relationship between urbanization and climate-environmental changes in Turkey. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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8. Week Temperature Distributions in Turkey a) temperature distribution in Turkey. b) the temperature regime in Turkey. c) The temperature of the season in Turkey. d) temperature trends in Turkey. e) terrestrial and trends in Turkey. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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9. Week Humidity and Precipitation Conditions in Turkey a) The distribution and relative humidity conditions in Turkey cloudiness b) The distribution of rainfall in Turkey regimes. c) precipitation types in Turkey types. d) precipitation trends in Turkey e) drought and humidity and trends in Turkey. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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10. Week Wind and Pressure Conditions in Turkey a) Pressure Distribution in Turkey and winds b) Wind Speed in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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11. Week Wind and Pressure Conditions in Turkey a) the wind direction in Turkey b) Relief-Wind Relations in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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12. Week Turkey Climate Zones a) Köppen-Geiger climate classification of Turkey. b) Thornthwaite climate classification of Turkey c) Erinç climate classification of Turkey. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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13. Week Turkey Climate Zones a) Sezer climate classification of Turkey. b) De Martonne-Gottman climate classification of Turkey. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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14. Week Teleconnections and Turkey Climate a) North Atlantic Oscillation and Turkey climate b) The climate of the Arctic Oscillation relations c) the relationship between the Caspian Sea and Turkey's climate d) Mediterranean climate oscillations e) India de pole and Turkey's climate f) The relationship between the Pacific and the Southern Oscillation climate Turkey Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ackerman, S.A., Konx, J.A., Meteoroloji Atmosferi Anlamak (Çeviri Mikdat Kadıoğlu, Sedef Çakır), Ankara:Nobel
Ahrens, C.D., Henson, R., Meteorology Today, Boston: Cengage LEarning
Akman,Y., 1990, İklim ve Biyoiklim (Biyoiklim Metotları ve Türkiye Iklimleri), Ankara: Palme Yayın Dağıtım .
Bridgman, H.A., Oliver, J.E., 2006. The Global Climate System, London: Cambridge University Press.
Cox, C.B., Moore P.D., Ladge, R.J., Biogeography, Sussex, Wiley Blackwell
Eol, O., 1985, Genel Klimatoloji, Ankara: Gazi Büro Kitabevi.
Erinç, S., 1985, Klimatoloji ve Metotları. İstanbul: Gür-Ay Matbaası.
Erlat, E., 2014, Dünya İklimleri, İzmir:Ege Üniversitesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi Yayınları
Hartmann, H.L., 2016. Global Physical Climatology, New York:Elsevier
Koçman, A., 1996, Türkiye İklimi, İzmir:Ege Üniversitesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi Yayınları
Türkeş M., 2016, Genel Klimatoloji, Ankara: Ertem Büro.

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 1
Homework 2 4
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 3
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 4
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course