Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Biology of Archae BIO510 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
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Location of archae among living organisms. Taxanomy of Arkelerin and their uniqe features. Their habitats and phenotopic features. Metabolisms and Genetics of Archae. Biotechnology of Archae
Course Content Introduction, General information on taxanomy of living organisms, Archael Taxanomy, Habitats of Arkeal organisms, Arkeal metabolism, Arkeal Genetics, Arkeal Biotechnology, Archael Physology
Learning Outcomes - Concepts and explanations on biology of Archael organisms are learned
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
2. Week Archael Taxanomy -1 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
3. Week Archael Taxanomy -2 Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
4. Week Archael Taxanomy -3 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
5. Week Habitats of Arkeal organisms -1 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week Habitats of Arkeal organisms -2 Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
7. Week investigations on Arkeal taxanomy and their habitats Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
8. Week Mid Term Practice
9. Week Arkeal metabolism -1 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
10. Week TArkeal metabolism -2 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
11. Week Arkeal Genetics -1 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
12. Week Arkeal Genetics -2 Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
13. Week Arkeal Biotechnology -1 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
14. Week Arkeal Biotechnology -2 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
Recommended Sources
1. Madigan, M., Martinko, J. 2006. Brock Biology of Microorganisms (11th Edition), Prentince-Hall, USA. 2. Dworkin, M., Falkowi, S., Rosenberg, E. 2006. The Prokaryotes: A Handbook on the Biology of Bacteria: Vol. 3: Archaea and Bacteria: Firmicutes, Actinomycetes. Springer, USA 3. Garrity, G.M., Boone, D.R. 2001. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume 1: The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. Springer, USA.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
PY1 5 0 -
PY2 5 0 -
PY3 5 0 -
PY4 5 0 -
PY6 4 0 -
PY7 3 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 -
*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 4 56
Research 14 2 28
Verbal Expression 2 2 4
Visual Presentation 14 2 28
Practice 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Classroom Activities 14 4 56
Total Workload 204
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0