BBP111 Zoology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
GARDEN PLANTS PR.
Code BBP111
Name Zoology
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ELİF ORUÇ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ELİF ORUÇ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To learn about the biochemicals, cells, and life processes in the variety of living organism To learn to think critically about them to be able to use the scientific method to analyze a problem, formulate a hypothesis, and develop a means of finding a solution; To discuss the ethical and/or social responsibility issues related to topics under consideration

Course Content

the basics of cell composition. It will also introduce the different types of organisms and the basic differences between them., utilizing a molecular approach to the structure and function of living organisms. Emphasis is placed upon the biochemical and cellular base of life, metabolism, the scientific method to analyze a problem, formulate a hypothesis, and develop a means of finding a solution

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Can interpret the molecular organization in living organisms.
LO02 Understands animal tissues and their functions.
LO03 Defines animal systems and their functions.
LO04 Discuss Scientific Methods.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in basic engineering and agricultural engineering 1
PLO02 - To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in basic horticulture and also fruit, vegetable, vitis and ornamental growing and breeding subjects 0
PLO03 - To have technical kknowledge in subjects related to horticulture 0
PLO04 - Finding the source of environmental, biological, technical and economical problems in horticulture those reduce yield and quality and developing solutions based on researches 0
PLO05 - To define, entitle and grow fruit, vegetable, vineyard and ornamentals 0
PLO06 - Breeding in Horticulture, developing new cultivars and producing propagation materials of new developed varieties 0
PLO07 - Using and applying biotechnology in horticulture 0
PLO08 - Applying methods for preserving genetic resources and environment for sustainable usage in horticulture 0
PLO09 - Irrigation, fertilization, defining pests and diseases, considering and assaying changes after post-harvest storage in horticulture 0
PLO10 - Obatining data in horticulture, researching, considering, recording, consulting and expert ability, project writing and applying 5
PLO11 - Recognizing different roles those enchance the individual skills and undertaking role as a member of the work team and having skills in terms of team work under different conditions 1
PLO12 - Accessing to the relevant information for the purpose, analytical thinking and planning, questioning, having an exploratory and creative vision and using the obtained knowledge for the benefit of society 4
PLO13 - Transfering knowledge to filed working people with different levels, concacting, data presenting. Moreover updating theirselves in terms of science, culture, art and social areas regarding their individual interest and skills. 3
PLO14 - Establishing-managing orchards, greenhouses and vineyards 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Zoology Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
2 Demonstrate the fundamentals of problem solving and critical thinking Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
3 The Chemical Content of Life, Water and the Fitness of Life, Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
4 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
5 CEll, organelles Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
6 Cell cycle Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
7 Animal tissues Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
8 Mid-Term Exam Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
9 Heredity: Meiosis and sexual reproduction, Mendelian genetics, chromosomal and molecular basis of heredity Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
10 Protein synthesis Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
11 Nutrition Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
12 Vitamin Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
13 Ecology: biology of behavior, population ecology, Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
14 Ecosystem Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
15 Biological diversity Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
16 Term Exams Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
17 Term Exams Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

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