Department
Department of GeographyAcademic Program
Bachelor in GeographyType
CompulsoryCredits
02Prerequisite
Overview
Water geography is concerned with studying the earth’s water cover, rain systems, and the geographical distribution of rivers at the level of the world’s continents, in addition to their uses for transportation, irrigation, hunting, and electric power generation. It also studies lakes in terms of their origin, characteristics, distribution in the world, and human uses of them. Such as springs, hot fountains, and wells, and the study of sea and ocean waters in terms of the emergence of oceanic basins, their topography, the characteristics of their waters, their movement, as well as their various uses and their reflection on humans and the environment. This course is also concerned with studying water bodies in all their forms and types in the Arab world in general and Libya in particular
Intended learning outcomes
By studying this course, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to know water resources, their types, and their geographical distribution, and his knowledge of the problems facing them and how to maintain and preserve them, and draw a map of the world with water sources specified on it, and he will also be able to prepare scientific research related to water, and express his opinion In solving the problems of its depletion and pollution, and the use of technological means in the service of water resourcesTeaching and learning methods
Teaching methods are represented in giving lectures related to the content of the subject, in addition to scientific trips related to it, preparing research papers for it, and panel discussions about itMethods of assessments
The midterm exam is 20 degrees, research papers and panel discussions are 20 degrees, the final exam is 60 degrees, and the passing score is 50 degreesChronological distribution of course content
The first week is the concept of water geography, its importance, scope, and research methods.
The second week, the origin, importance and properties of water.
The third week is the hydrological cycle.
Fourth week precipitation.
Fifth week seas and oceans.
Sixth week surface water movement.
Seventh week of skin coverings.
Eighth week midterm exam.
The ninth week, groundwater.
Week ten lakes.
Week Eleven Unconventional Water Resources.
The twelfth week, problems of non-traditional water resources and ways to maintain them.
The thirteenth week, water resources in the Arab world.
Fourteenth week Water resources in Libya.
Week Fifteen: The role of the geographer in proposing solutions to reduce water pollution and appropriate methods for preserving and rationalizing its uses.
Sixteenth week final exam.
the reviewer:
1- Hassan Al-Jedidi, Foundations of General Hydrology, Al-Fateh University Publications, Tripoli, 1998.
2- Yehia Abbas Hassan, Introduction to the Geography of Water Resources, The Open University, Tripoli, 2002.
3- Fathi Al-Turkmani, Geographical Quality of Water Resources, Saudi House for Publishing and Distribution, 1st Edition, 2005.
4- Hisham Muhammad Salih, Geography of Water Resources, Arab Gathering Library for Publishing and Distribution, Amman, 2014.
Note: The course instructor determines the main reference for teaching the course, and uses what he deems appropriate from the supporting references.
(IS100)
PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTER 1 (CS100)
FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION (GS101)
Libya's physical geography (GE110)
The development of geographical thought (GE111)
Physical geography (GE112)
human geography (GE114)
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (GS100)
Area geography (GE816)
Principles of Statistics (ST210)
GENERAL MATHEMATICS 2 (MM112)
GENERAL TEACHING METHODS (GS201)
EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY (GS200)
structure and topography (GE213)
population geography (GE211)
Arabic Language 2 (AR101)
PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTER 2 (CS101)
(EL100)
Geographical statistics (GE204)
Human Geography of Libya (GE210)
General maps (GE212)
Water geography (GE413)
Arabic Language 3 (AR213)
(IS101)
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (GS203)
FOUNDATIONS OF CURRICULUM (GS202)
Geography of the Arab world (GE310)
geographical research methods (GE311)
Agricultural geography (GE312)
Interpretation of aerial photographs (GE412)
Arabic Language 4 (AR216)
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH METHODS (GS301)
(EL101)
Geography of Africa (GE410)
Environmental Pollution (GE411)
Industrial geography (GE414)
Special teaching methods (GE511)
ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION (GS302)
Behavioral geography (GE513)
geographical terms (GE514)
Biogeography (GE817)
Geographic information systems (GE613)
climatic geography (GE612)
distribution maps (GE512)
SCHOOL MANAGEMENT (GS400)
TEACHING AIDS (GS303)
Political geography (GE610)
Transport geography (GE611)
Tourist geography (GE818)
Geography of the world except Africa (GE711)
Graduation Project1 (GE700)
Economic development (GE710)
(GS401)
TEACHING PRACTICE 1 (GS402)
Geography of environments (GE810)
Urban geography (GE713)
Geography of seas and oceans (GE712)
Graduation project 2 (GE815)
Geography of natural resources (GE814)
regional planning (GE813)
MEDICAL GEOGREPHY (GE812)
Practical education 2 (GS403)
Geography of services (GE811)