1. SECOND CYCLE - MASTER'S DEGREE
  2. THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
  3. GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT
  4. 2249 GEOGRAPHY
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
COG 511CLIMATE ANALYSIS3 + 01st Semester6

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective To analyze the importance of climate for humans, its relationship with humans and the importance of atmospheric events in our lives.
Course Content Relationship between climate and human, Differences between meteorology and climatology, observation techniques and evaluation methods; The effects of gases forming the atmosphere on climate events; Temperature distribution depending on energy transfer and factors affecting it; The formation of pressure belts that have a direct effect on wind formation, horizontal and vertical pressure changes and interpretation of the results, the formation of precipitation and the interaction of the atmosphere, temperature and winds that play a role in the formation of precipitation, the analysis of the weather and the geographical factors affecting the climatic elements that determine it. Climates seen in Turkey, their general characteristics and distribution of climate elements
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1The student will have information about the subject and purpose of climatology.
2Student will be informed about how the weather events in today's world developed.
3Students will have information about climate change.
4It will be informed about the geographical distribution of the climatic regions of the earth.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09
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LO 002         
LO 003         
LO 004         
Sub Total         
Contribution000000000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14456
Mid-terms11414
Final examination11414
Presentation / Seminar Preparation11414
Report / Project11414
Field Work14342
Internet Searching/ Library Study111
Material Design/Application111
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





156

6
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2023-2024 Fall1SELAHATTİN AKŞİT


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
COG 511 CLIMATE ANALYSIS 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. SELAHATTİN AKŞİT aksit@pau.edu.tr FEN B0321 %70
Goals To analyze the importance of climate for humans, its relationship with humans and the importance of atmospheric events in our lives.
Content Relationship between climate and human, Differences between meteorology and climatology, observation techniques and evaluation methods; The effects of gases forming the atmosphere on climate events; Temperature distribution depending on energy transfer and factors affecting it; The formation of pressure belts that have a direct effect on wind formation, horizontal and vertical pressure changes and interpretation of the results, the formation of precipitation and the interaction of the atmosphere, temperature and winds that play a role in the formation of precipitation, the analysis of the weather and the geographical factors affecting the climatic elements that determine it. Climates seen in Turkey, their general characteristics and distribution of climate elements
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Determination of the research area
2 Literature review on the field of research
3 Collecting and analyzing long-term weather data
4 Determination of appropriate methods for climate analysis
5 Statistical interpretation of climate trend analysis
6 Examination of climatological maps and graphs
7 Preparation of climate maps
8 Mid-term exam
9 Conducting time series analysis
10 Making climate classification
11 Analysis of climatic oscillations
12 Calculation of precipitation anomalies
13 Modeling climatic changes
14 Climate change modeling and future climate scenarios
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes