Information Package / Course Catalogue
Environmental Etiology
Course Code: CSAG505
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Ambient and environment, biotope and ecological mission, population, community, system and ecosystem concepts, biosphere and ecosphere meanings, effects of abiotic and biotic factors on organisms, population and features, biomes and biodiversity.

Course Content

System, natural and manmade systems, ecosystem and components, habitat, ecological mission, functions of ecosystems, element recycling, ecology of population(natality, mortality, life table, age dispersion etc), ecology of community(domains, diversity of species, succession etc.) dispersion of terrestrial ecosystems, biodiversity and its importance.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Emine Didem EVCİ KİRAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.11 To get to adpt to ecological concept
2.Ecosystem
3.3. Biotic and abiotic factors
4.4. Population, communities and their features
5.5. To get to have enough information about biomes and biodiversity
Recommended or Required Reading
1. 1) Unprinted lecture notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is the environment, environment and species
Week 2 - Theoretical
Ecosystem
Week 3 - Theoretical
Abiotik parts of ecosystem
Week 4 - Theoretical
Generations of life
Week 5 - Theoretical
Living zones
Week 6 - Theoretical
Thermodynamics of biotic and abiotic systems. Biochemical dynamic transport.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Human and environment
Week 8 - Theoretical
Human and environment (Midterem)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Basic medicine services and way to benefit
Week 10 - Theoretical
Basic medicine services and way to benefit
Week 11 - Theoretical
Erosion and doughtiness
Week 12 - Theoretical
Biological diversity and its protection
Week 13 - Theoretical
Biodiversity in Turkey
Week 14 - Theoretical
Biodiversity in Turkey
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination128230
Final Examination140242
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-5
5
4
5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026