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CLIMATE CHANGE AND BIODIVERSITY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GAS326 CLIMATE CHANGE AND BIODIVERSITY 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NEVRUZ BERNA TATLISU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to make students aware of the effects of climate change and gastronomy on the effects of gastronomy on the world.
Contents of the Course Unit: The content of this course is; The relationship between climate, climate and nutrition, climate change, the effects of climate change, the effects of climate change on gastronomy, gaining consciousness and possible scenarios.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explain the basic concepts related to climate change.
Discuss possible effects of climate change.
Relate relationships between the consequences of climate change and the gastronomy area.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading What is climate? Lecture, Literature Review
2 Reading World climates Lecture, Literature Review
3 Reading Quality of life according to climates Lecture, Literature Review
4 Preparing homework Climate-human relationship Lecture, Literature Review
5 Reading Climate-nutrient relationship Lecture, Literature Review
6 Literature research Climate change and effects Lecture, Literature Review
7 Literature research Impact of climate change on nutrient supply Lecture, Literature Review
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Impact of climate change on gastronomy Lecture, Literature Review
10 Reading Gaining awareness against climate change Lecture, Literature Review
11 Reading Preventing or slowing down climate change Lecture, Literature Review
12 Preparing homework Possible disaster scenarios Lecture, Literature Review
13 Preparing homework Neglect in daily life Lecture, Literature Review
14 Preparing homework Precautions in the field of gastronomy Lecture, Literature Review
15 Reading Review Lecture, Literature Review
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Giddens, A. (2013). İklim Değişikliği Siyaseti. Phoenix Yay.
Saygın, H. (2018). Küresel İklim Rejimindeki Gelişmeler ve Türkiye'nin Durumu. Der Yay.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Define basic concepts about gastronomy.
1
2
Interpret the basic concepts, areas and approaches related to the field.
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate the information and facts about the field to the fields of social sciences such as Law, Sociology, Philosophy and Economy.
2
2
Compare national and international cuisines in terms of similarities and differences.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Categorize food hygiene and safety into accepted standards and practices.
0
2
Prepare the technical infrastructure and contents of kitchen activities.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply theoretical knowledge about food science into the field of gastronomy.
0
2
Collaborate with shareholders in the field to bring new ideas, products to the market.
2
3
Integrate basic kitchen techniques and product preparation principles into today's technology.
0
4
Plan the work schedule and workflow in food and beverage enterprises.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They calculate costs in the food and beverage field.
0
2
They carry out management theories, recruitment and evaluation processes effectively in food and beverage business.
0
3
They organizes participation to national and international competitions and fairs in its field.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Examine developments, changes and innovations in the field by accepting the lifelong learning as a principle.
3
2
Find planning, executioning and editing mistakes systematicly related to his field.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They express their ideas using presentation and communication techniques in deliberate and verbal ways.
2
2
They organize activities related to the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They interpret ethical values and legal regulations related to their profession in the direction of the substances in the legislation.
0
2
Design social and social projects in his / her field using historical, cultural and geographical riches.
0
3
Perform scientific researches using knowledge and skills related to his field.
0

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 8 3 24
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 6 2 12
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 0 122
Total Workload of the Course Unit 122
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0