MSE308 BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN TURKEY
| Course Code: |
4600308 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
2(2-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
4.0 |
| Department: |
Mathematics And Science Education |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Biodiversity; Turkey s biodiversity; three levels of biodiversity: genetic diversity, ecosystem diversity, species diversity; endemic species; status of biodiversity in Turkey, richness of flora and fauna; biodiversity areas in Turkey, importance of biodiversity; main threats to biodiversity; loss of biodiversity, factors threatening biodiversity; protecting, managing and maintaining biodiversity.
