Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Zoology ZDF103 1. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersin DEMİR
Instructor(s) Ersin DEMİR
Assistants
Goals The main aim of the course to introduce animal cell, tissues and systems, organisation of animal organisms and the basic functions of the body structure.
Course Content The difference between living and non-living, prokaryote and eukaryote. Relationship with other branches of science, biological concepts, cell, cell elements, cell membrane, cytoplasm, organisms, functions of the nucleus, reproduction, reproduction, reproductive cells, animal systematics
Learning Outcomes - Students will learn the structure of cells and tissues of animal tissue.
- They understand animal organs and systems
- Learn the working mechanisms of the the animal systems
- Understand the structure of Energy, metabolism and nutrition
- Learn the systematics of animals and important animal groups
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition of living, first living form, history of zoology Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
1. Week Definition of living, first living form, history of zoology Course Hours Verbal Expression
2. Week Cell, cell mebrane, transportation of subtances from cell mebranes, organelles Course Hours Visual Presentation
3. Week Nucleus,DNA and RNA, chrosome structures and cell division Verbal Expression
4. Week Tissue, epitelia tissue, ligament, cartilage and bone tissues nad structures Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression
5. Week Blood, muscle and neural tisses and structures Visual Presentation Course Hours
6. Week Organs and systems, musculoskeletal system, nervous system, senses and endocrine system Verbal Expression Course Hours
7. Week Circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems Course Hours Field Work
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Energy and metabolism, carbohydrates, lipids and proteins Course Hours Field Work Practice
10. Week Energy production, carbohydrate, lipid and protein metabolisms Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression
11. Week Nutrition, vitamins and minerals Verbal Expression Course Hours
12. Week Inheritance and types Course Hours Visual Presentation
12. Week Mutations and population genetic Course Hours Visual Presentation
13. Week Ecology, adaptation and environmental factors Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
14. Week Sytematics and classification of animal organisms Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Course Hours
Recommended Sources
A. ÖBER. Zooloji. Nobel yayın. 2008. 2. S. İ. üçüncü, G. Ergen, H. Arıkan. Histoloji Fen Fakültesi Yanınları 198-2006
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
PY1 4 5 3 5 4 4 40,60
PY2 3 4 3 3 4 3 40,60
PY3 3 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY4 3 3 2 3 3 3 40,60,40,60
PY5 3 4 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY8 4 4 3 4 4 4 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 12 2 24
Research 8 2 16
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0