Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Marine Bioinvasion BIO523 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Deniz YAĞLIOĞLU
Instructors
Assistants
Goals The aim is to investigate the issue of biological invasion in seas worldwide and in Turkish seas.
Course Content Introduction to Bioinvasion, Bioinvasion and Global Seas, Bioinvasion and the Mediterranean, Bioinvasion and the Black Sea, Marmara Sea and Bioinvasion, Spread in Bioinvasion and Its Methods, Ship Ballast Waters and Management, Midterm Exam, Alien Aquatic Organisms and Conservation Methods, Impact of Alien Aquatic Organisms on Fisheries and Biodiversity, Effects of Alien Aquatic Organisms and Climate Change, Relationship between Biological Invasion and Climate Change, Biological Invasion and Conservation Methods, Biological Invasion and International Applications, International Agreements and Legislation,
Learning Outcomes - 1
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week introduction to Bioinvasion
2. Week Bioinvasion and Global Seas
3. Week Bioinvasion and the Mediterranean
4. Week Bioinvasion and the Black Sea
5. Week Marmara Sea and Bioinvasion
6. Week Spread in Bioinvasion and its Methods
7. Week Ship Ballast Waters and Management
8. Week midterm
9. Week Exam Alien Aquatic Organisms and Conservation Methods n
10. Week Impact of Alien Aquatic Organisms on Fisheries and Biodiversity
11. Week Effects of Alien Aquatic Organisms and Climate Change
12. Week Relationship between Biological Invasion and Climate Change
13. Week Biological Invasion and Conservation Methods
14. Week Biological Invasion and International Applications
Recommended Sources
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Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
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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
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 4 56
Preparation, After Class Study 10 2 20
Research 13 2 26
Other Activities 14 3 42
Field Work 14 2 28
Practice 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 204
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0