SUF227 Aquatic Reptiles, Birds and Mammals

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF FISHERIES
AQUA PRODUCTS ENGINEERING PR.
Code SUF227
Name Aquatic Reptiles, Birds and Mammals
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 3. 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 E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CANAN TÜRELİ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. CANAN TÜRELİ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

acquire basic knowledge about the aquatic vertebrate organisms is to use and professional applications

Course Content

General characteristics of Chordata, biology, systematic and general characteristics of aquatic reptiles, birds and mammals.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the principles used in the classification of vertebrates in general
LO02 Simple about aquatic vertebrate groups, gives the basic biological information
LO03 Groups of aquatic birds, reptiles and mammals to distinguish
LO04 Explain the economic and ecological importance of aquatic vertebrates
LO05 Distinguish endangered aquatic vertebrate groups, can offer the necessary information for prevention and control


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Having knowledge on “natural and applied sciences” and “basic engineering”; combination of their theoretical and practical knowledge on fisheries engineering applications. 3
PLO02 - 2. Assessment of data scientifically on fisheries engineering, determining and solving the problems 4
PLO03 - 3. Uses theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of fisheries to design; investigates and interprets events and phenomena usig scientific methods and techniques. 3
PLO04 - 4. Collecting data in fisheries science, making the basic experimental studies, evaluating the results, identifying the problems and developing methods of solution 3
PLO05 - 5. Having plan any study related to fisheries science as an individually, managing and consulting. 3
PLO06 - 6.Learning the knowledge by the determining learning needs; developing positive attitude towards lifelong learning 4
PLO07 - 7. Communicating oral and written in expertise field, monitoring the seminars and meeting in expertise field, following the foreign language publication. 3
PLO08 - 8. Improving life-long learning attitude and using the information to the public interest. 4
PLO09 - 9. Creating public awareness about fisheries and having the ability to ensure sustainable use of aquatic resources. 4
PLO10 - 10. Communicating oral and written effectively, participating the seminars and meetings in expertise field, following the foreign language publications. 3
PLO11 - 11. Using the informatics and communicating technology 2
PLO12 - 12. Improves constantly itself , as well as professional development scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities identifying needs of learning. 3
PLO13 - 13. Gaining competence to determine the current status of aquatic resources and its sustainable use, water pollution and control, and biotechnology areas. 2
PLO14 - 14. Having ability to promote the study about aquaculture techniques by saving the natural environment, fishery diseases, fishing and processing technology, structure of fishery sector, problems and solution of their expertise field 2
PLO15 - 15. Ability to act in accordance with the regulation, social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values on fisheries field 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General characteristics of chordates and lower systematic groups Powerpoint presentation one week
2 Vertebrata (vertebrates) of the general characteristics Powerpoint presentation second week
3 Class: Reptilia-the characteristics of reptiles Powerpoint presentation the third week
4 Class: Reptilia-classification of reptiles Powerpoint presentation the fourth week
5 Ordo: Chelonia (Testudines) turtles Powerpoint presentation fifth week, homework
6 Classification of freshwater and marine turtles Powerpoint presentation the sixth week
7 Coasts and conservation of sea turtles nesting areas Powerpoint presentation the seventh week Read the source presentation preparation
8 Mid-Term Exam Study for exam
9 Ordo: Crocodylia-crocodile Powerpoint presentation the eighth week
10 The characteristic feature of Class: Aves (birds) Powerpoint presentation the ninth week
11 Migration and behavior of birds Powerpoint presentation the tenth week ,homework
12 Classification of aquatic birds Powerpoint presentation the eleventh week
13 The characteristic feature of Class: Mammalia (mammals) Powerpoint presentation the twelfth week
14 Marine mammals Powerpoint presentation the thirteenth week
15 Marine mammals Powerpoint presentation the fourteenth week
16 Term Exams Study for exam
17 Term Exams Study for exam


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

Update Time: 29.04.2025 02:16