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YHEY4014Restoration of Wildlife Habitat1+2+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 1 hour of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Ahmet ARPACIK
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To improve the knowledge about wildlife habitat.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Have knowledge about wildlife habitat improvement1,4,5,81
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Wildlife habitats, ecosystems, threatening the habitats of national and international elements (fire, hurricane, flood, landslide, etc.)., Habitat improvement techniques, practical applications.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Wildlife habitat
 Week 2Wildlife ecosystems
 Week 3National threat elements to wildlife habitat (fire, hurricanes, floods, landslides, etc.).
 Week 4International threat elements to wildlife habitat (fire, hurricanes, floods, landslides, etc.).
 Week 5The habitat improvement techniques
 Week 6Practical applications
 Week 7Terrestrial habitats
 Week 8Aquatic habitats
 Week 9Mid-Term Exam
 Week 10Presantation
 Week 11Legal cases
 Week 12Presantation
 Week 13Application
 Week 14Application
 Week 15Application
 Week 16final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Wildlife Restoration ?Techniques for Habitat Analysis and Animal Monitoring?, Michael L.M., Island Press, USA, 2002.
 
Recommended Reading
1Yaban Hayvanları Bilgisi, Çanakçıoğlu, H. ve Mol T., İ.Ü. Orman Fak. Yay. No: 440, İstanbul, 1996.
2Beyond Conservation A Wildland Strategy, Taylor, P., 296 pp, 2005.
3American Wildlife and Plants, Davis, F.A., Martin, A.C. and Zim, H.S., Dover Publications, 1989.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19/04/2022 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 06/06/2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 1 8
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load138