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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT / WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
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YHEL5042Hunting in Protected Areas3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Şağdan BAŞKAYA
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Şağdan BAŞKAYA, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Alptuğ SARI, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ahmet ARPACIK
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Explaining the situation of hunting in terms of legal regulations in our protected areas and explaining how to do a planned hunting in these areas.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Knows the legal structure of protected areas2,4,5,71,2,
PO - 2 : Gains knowledge about hunting grounds2,4,5,71,2,
PO - 3 : Learns the principles of hunting in protected areas2,4,5,71,2,
PO - 4 : Understands the basics of hunting plan2,4,5,71,2,
PO - 5 : Learns about monitoring the plan2,4,5,7
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
What is Avlak? Important points to be considered in the determination of hunting in Wildlife Development Areas, Hunting Types, Definition of Planning, Planning Techniques, Determining important and target species in the Game Hunts, Determining the purpose, Establishing the hunting plan, Monitoring and renewing the plans.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Our protected areas and legislation
 Week 2Important considerations in determining hunting in protected areas
 Week 3What is Hunting area? Types of hunting grounds
 Week 4Definition of planning
 Week 5Planning techniques
 Week 6Identification of important and target species in the hunting grounds
 Week 7goal setting
 Week 8Creating a hunting plan
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Monitoring and renewing plans
 Week 11Application examples from around the world
 Week 12Application examples from around the world
 Week 13Presentation of Student Seminars
 Week 14Presentation of Student Seminars
 Week 15Presentation of Student Seminars
 Week 16End of term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Huş, S., 1974. Av Hayvanları ve Avcılık, İ.Ü. Orman Fak. Yayınları, I. Cilt, II. Baskı, Kutulmuş Matbaası, İstanbul, 406 s.
 
Recommended Reading
1Eric B. & William R., 2002. Wildlife Ecology and Management. 5th Edition, ISBN 013066250X, 634p.
2Worboys, G. L., Lockwood, M., and Lacy, T. D., 2005. Protected Area Management: Principles and Practice, Oxford University Press, USA; 2 edition, 688p.
3Sinclair, A. R. E., Fryxell, J. M., and Caughley, G., 2006. Wildlife Ecology, Conservation and Management, Wiley-Blackwell; 2 edition, 488p.
4Huş, S., Göksel, E., 1981. Türkiye Av Hayvanlarının Yayılış Yerleri, İ.Ü. Orman Fakültesi Dergisi, 31, 68-81.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)

    

    

    

    

    

 
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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 15 45
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 2 14
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 5 3 15
Ödev 10 5 50
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 5 40
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load210