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PEM4003National Park Management2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Ertan DÜZGÜNEŞ
Co-LecturerAssoc.Prof.Dr.Ertan DÜZGÜNEŞ
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
to teach the planning methodology and application steps in order to provide the information infrastructure about national park planning and management by giving basic information about national parks, which is one of the protected area statuses in our country.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : learn about the definition of historical background of national park and related concepts concerning national park.6,91,
LO - 2 : learn about how natural resource values that costitute it could be used in national park planning6,91,
LO - 3 : be equipped with information about approaches and steps of national park planning 6,91,6,
LO - 4 : learn about methodological approaches of national park management plan and learn about the national park planning approaches used currently in different countries and they have an opportunity make a comparison and figüre out what can be done for our country6,91,6,
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
Definition of National Park and related concepts Historical background of national park Planning history of national park in the World National park areas in Turkey Planning history of national park in Turkey Long period management plan of national park in Turkey Planning Implementation studies in national park areas in our country (3 weeks) The management and planning of protected areas The new management plan in the planning and management of protected areas Visitor Impact management model in protected areas The Implementation of new management plan in some national park in Turkey The existing problems in the national park management in our country
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Definition of national park and related concepts
 Week 2Historical background of national parks
 Week 3Planning history of national park in the World
 Week 4National park areas in Turkey
 Week 5History of national park planning studies in Turkey
 Week 6Long-term management plans in Turkey
 Week 7The Planning implementation studies in national park areas in our country
 Week 8Midterm exam
 Week 9Altındere Vadisi National Park, Kaçkar Dağları National Park
 Week 10Hatila Valley National Park, Sahara-Karagöl National Park
 Week 11The planning and management of protected areas
 Week 12The new management model in the planning and management of national parks
 Week 13Visitor Impact management models in national parks
 Week 14The implementation of management plan in some national parks
 Week 15The existing problems in national park management in our country
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Demirel, Ö., Doğa Koruma ve Milli Parklar, Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Genel Yayın No: 219, Fakülte Yayın No: 37, Ders Kitabı, 424 s., Mayıs 2005, KTÜ Matbaası, ISBN: 975-98008-0-2, Trabzon.
2IUCN-The World Conservation Union, 2003. Guidelines for Management Planning of Protected Areas, Series Editors: Lee Thomas, Julie Middleton and Adrian Phillips, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No:10, World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Cardiff Unicersity.
 
Recommended Reading
1National Park Management Plans Guidance, Cyngor Cefn Gwlad Cymru Countryside Council for Wales, 2007
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 25/11/2021 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 17/01/2022 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 2 16 32
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 6 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 2 2 4
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 2 2 4
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 11 22
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load104