| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Mycology | BIO530 | 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 | This lecture gives students information about the definition, distribution, structure and metabolism, biotechnological use of fungi and introduces them to the importance of fungi. |
| Course Content | Fundamentals of Mycology, Fungal Interactions, Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Gymnomycota(= Slime Moulds) Division, Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Mastigomycota Division, taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Zygomycotina Subdivision, Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Ascomycotina Subdivision, Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Basidiomycotina Subdivision-1 , Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Basidiomycotina Subdivision-2, Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Deuteromycotina Subdivision Fungal Physiology, Medical Mycology, investigation of Medical Mycology samples, Mycotoxins, Mushroom Poisoning and Poisonous Mushrooms, The use of fungi in Biotechnology, Investigations of researches on mycology |
| Learning Outcomes |
- At the end of this course, the student; 1. Can identify fungi 2. Distinguish fungi taxonomically. 3. learn the usage areas of fungi in biotechnology. 4. Evaluate fungal interactions and their results by learning. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Fundamentals of Mycology, Fungal Interactions | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Gymnomycota(= Slime Moulds)Division | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 3. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Mastigomycota Division | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 4. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Zygomycotina Subdivision | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Ascomycotina Subdivision | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 6. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Basidiomycotina Subdivision-1 | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 7. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Basidiomycotina Subdivision-2 | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 8. Week | Mid Term | Practice |
| 9. Week | Taxonomical and biological investigation of fungi located in Amastigomycota Division. Samples of Deuteromycotina Subdivision | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 10. Week | Fungal Physiology | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 11. Week | Medical Mycology, investigation of Medical Mycology samples | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 12. Week | Mycotoxins, Mushroom Poisoning and Poisonous Mushrooms | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 13. Week | The use of fungi in Biotechnology | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 14. Week | Investigations of researches on mycology | Research Practice Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study |
| 1. Öner, M. (1998). Mikoloji I, Myxomycetes, Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, 4. Baskı. Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi no 53. Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bornova İzmir.180 sayfa 2. Öner, M. (1998). Mikoloji II, FungiImperfecti, Basidiomycetes, 4. Baskı. Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi no 39. Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bornova İzmir, 136 sayfa 3. Özakça, D.Ü.(2014). Mantarlar, Biyoloji ve Uygulamalar. Nobel Kitap Yayınevi, Ankara. 4.Sümer, S. (2006). Genel Mikoloji. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara. 5. Erdem, Y. (2018). Mantar Avcısının El Kitabı. Bafra Ofset, Samsun. 6. Mat, A. (2000). Türkiye’de Mantar Zehirlenmeleri ve Zehirli Mantarlar. Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara. |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 | ||
