| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Biology II (Zoology) | BYL102 | 2. Semester | 4 + 2 | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barış GÜLCÜ |
| Instructors |
Barış GÜLCÜ |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | To develop scientific thinking, to provide information that will form the basis of biology department courses, and to help students understand biology |
| Course Content | The aim of this course is - to understand the importance of Biology - to understand the functions of the cell, tissue and organ systems of organisms. - to understand the chemical structure of organisms. - to understand the origin of the species, their evolution, the genetic and the biodiversity of the species. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- To learn the all animal species as the concept of the structural and functional living - To learn the functions of the tissues, organs and organ systems that make up creatures - Chemical contents of the concept of living Animals - Comprehend the biological processes exposed to organisms - The origin of the life, living things and the development process of learning the - Gain the ability individual and team work, learning, learning skills and critical thinking, to carry advanced studies - Access to information and resources for this purpose to do research, use data base and other information resources. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to Biology | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 2. Week | The chemical structure of organisms | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 3. Week | The importance of water and the environment for living things | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 4. Week | The cell and organelles-1 | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 5. Week | The cell and organelles-2 | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 6. Week | Energy metabolism | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 7. Week | Protein, carbohydrate and fat molecules | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 8. Week | Midterm/ DNA | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 9. Week | Protein synthesis | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 10. Week | The origin of eucaryotic biodiversity /The introduction to animal evolution | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 11. Week | The invertebrate animals | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 12. Week | The Tissues | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 13. Week | The digestive system The blood and respiratory system | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 14. Week | The endocrine system The excretory system, The reproductive system | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| Star, C., Taggart, R., Biology, Wadsworth Publishing Company, USA, 1995. |
| Campbell, N.A., Reece, J.B., Urry, L.A., Cain, M.L., Wasserman, S.A., Minorsky, P.V., Jackson, R.B.,Biyoloji, Çeviri Editörleri: Demirsoy, A., Gündüz, E., Türkan, İ., Palme Yayınevi, 2007. |
| Keeton, W., T., Gould, J.L., (ed. Demirsoy, A., Türkan, İ., Gündüz, E.), Genel Biyoloji, Cilt I, Palme Yayıncılık, 2003. |
| Keeton Gould, Genel Biyoloji I ve II, Çeviri Editörleri: Demirsoy, A., Gündüz, E., Türkan, İ., Palme Yayınevi, 2007. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | DK7 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | - |
| PY8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| 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 |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 38 | 38 |
| Homework 2 | 1 | 38 | 38 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Practice End-Of-Term | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Total Workload | 204 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
