A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS OF THE STUDENTS IN SCIENCE AND ARTS FACULTIES AT TRAKYA UNIVERSITY (EDIRNE)

Year 2019, Volume: 2 Issue: 2, 274 - 280, 31.12.2019

Emprou Emınouglou Mustafa Özkan , Belgin Elipek

https://izlik.org/JA29WS46TE

Abstract

In this study, it
was aimed to determine and evaluate the sensitivities and awareness on
environmental problems of the students attending two different faculties of
Trakya University, in the Province of Edirne, Turkey. For this aim, it was made
interviews face to face with a total of 100 students who have been in education
at different areas of science and art. The students answered a totally 30
questions related to environmental problems. At the end of these individual
interviews, the results were evaluated and it was made some suggestions to
increase the sensitivities of the students. The interviewees showed knowledge
of the students on some environmental concepts changed between the faculties.
Also, the evaluation showed that women had a stronger awareness than men.

Keywords

Environmental problems , mathematical methods , students , science , art

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