| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Genetic | BIO508 | 3 + 2 | 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. MERAL KEKEÇOĞLU |
| Instructors |
MERAL KEKEÇOĞLU |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | To learn genetic structure of honey bee |
| Course Content | The evaluation of honey bees, Geographic variation and classification, Mutations, Hypothesis of sex determinations, Genetic of bees other than honey bees , Behavioral Genetics, Biochemical Genetics, Cytology and Cytogenetics, Population Genetics, Reproduction and Mating behavior, Quantitative genetics, Selection, Inbreeding, closed population and hybrid breeding, Artificial Insemination |
| Learning Outcomes |
- To learn the history of evolutionary of honey bees - To learn the history of evolutionary of honey bees - To learn the bee genetics - To learn the bee genetics - To work with the bees by using genetic methods - To work with the bees by using genetic methods |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | The evaluation of honey bees | |
| 2. Week | Geographic variation and classification | |
| 3. Week | Mutations | |
| 4. Week | Hypothesis of sex determinations | |
| 5. Week | Genetic of bees other than honey bees | |
| 6. Week | Behavioral Genetics | |
| 7. Week | Biochemical Genetics | |
| 8. Week | Cytology and Cytogenetics | |
| 9. Week | Mid-term | |
| 10. Week | Population Genetics | |
| 11. Week | Reproduction and Mating behavior | |
| 12. Week | Quantitative genetics | |
| 13. Week | Selection | |
| 14. Week | Inbreeding, closed population and hybrid breeding |
| • Thomas E. Rinderer, 1986. Bee Genetics and Breeding. Academic Prees, IncHarcourt Brace Jovanovic, Publishers |
| • Thomas E. Rinderer, 1986. Bee Genetics and Breeding. Academic Prees, IncHarcourt Brace Jovanovic, Publishers |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| 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 | 36 | 36 |
| Homework 2 | 1 | 36 | 36 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Practice End-Of-Term | 1 | 45.25 | 45.25 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Total Workload | 191.25 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
