Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
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Aquatic Microbiology | BIO503 | 4 + 0 | 4.0 | 8.0 |
Prerequisites | None |
Language of Instruction | Turkish |
Course Level | Graduate |
Course Type | |
Mode of delivery | Face to face |
Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Başaran DÜLGER |
Instructor(s) | |
Assistants | |
Goals | The aim of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the aquatic environment and related microorganisms. |
Course Content | Aquatic environment, Roles of microorganisms in the aquatic environment, Biofilm and ecological surfaces in microbial ecology Indicators of water pollution, Life of microorganisms in the aquatic environment - Bacteria, Life of microorganisms in the aquatic environment - Fungi and Viruses, Waterborne bacterial diseases, Waterborne viral diseases, Water Purification process, Use of microorganisms in water purification, Toxic chemicals in drinking water |
Learning Outcomes |
- To learn concepts and explanations on aquatic microbiology are learned. To defines the basic principles of aquatic microbiology. To know used for microorganisms for solution of water pollution. To understand experimental logic, analysis and the problem solving of the relations on aquatic microbiology. |
Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
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1. Week | Aquatic environment | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
2. Week | Roles of microorganims in aquatic environment | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
3. Week | Biofilm and ecologic surface in microbial ecology | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
4. Week | Indicators of Water pollution -1 | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
5. Week | Indicators of Water pollution -2 | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
6. Week | Life of microorganisms in aquatic environment - Bacteria | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
7. Week | Life of microorganisms in aquatic environment - Fungi and Virus | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
8. Week | Mid Term | Practice |
9. Week | Waterborne bacterial diseases | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
10. Week | Waterborne viral diseases | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
11. Week | The water purification processes | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
12. Week | Usage of microorganisms in water purification | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
13. Week | Toxic chemicals in drinking water | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
14. Week | Presentation and discussion about scientific papers |
Madigan, M., Martinko, J. 2006. Brock Biology of Microorganisms (11th Edition), Prentince-Hall, USA |
Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | Measurement Method |
---|---|---|---|
PY1 | 5 | 0 | - |
PY2 | 5 | 0 | - |
PY3 | 5 | 0 | - |
PY4 | 5 | 0 | - |
PY6 | 4 | 0 | - |
PY7 | 4 | 0 | - |
PY8 | 3 | 0 | - |
PY9 | 3 | 0 | - |
PY10 | 5 | 0 | - |
PY11 | 3 | 0 | - |
PY12 | 4 | 0 | - |
PY13 | 4 | 0 | - |
PY14 | 3 | 0 | - |
PY15 | 4 | 0 | - |
PY16 | 5 | 0 | - |
PY17 | 5 | 0 | - |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
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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) |
---|---|---|---|
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Research | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Verbal Expression | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Visual Presentation | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Homework 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Total Workload | 204 | ||
ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 |