| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poisonous Fungi and Poisoning Types | BIO558 | 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 | Genera of poisonous fungi. Types and syndromes of fungal poisoning and their toxins. |
| Course Content | Poisonous fungi,mycosis, mycotoxicosis, General identification and cure , Fungal chemistry, poisoning syndromes , Phalloides sendrome, Orellanus sendrome, Gyromitra sendrome, Muscarin sendrome, Pantherin sendrome, Psilosibin sendrome Coprinus sendrome, Paxillus sendrome, gastrointestinal sendrome |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Concepts and explanations on poisonous fungi and syndromes of fungal poisoning are learned |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Poisonous fungi,mycosis, mycotoxicosis | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | General identification and cure | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 3. Week | Fungal chemistry | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | poisoning syndromes | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 5. Week | Phalloides syndrom | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 6. Week | Orellanus syndrom | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 7. Week | c | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 8. Week | Mid Term | Practice |
| 9. Week | Muscarin syndrom | Field Work Practice |
| 10. Week | Pantherin syndrom | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 11. Week | Psilosibin syndrom | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 12. Week | Coprinus syndrom | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 13. Week | Paxillus syndrom | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 14. Week | gastrointestinal syndrom |
| 1. Besl, H.A., Bresinsky, A. (2000) Colour Atlas of Poisonous Fungi: A Handbook for Pharmacists, Doctors and Biologists, CRC Press, UK 2. Bresinsky, A., Besl, H.A. (1990) Poisonous Fungi. Wolfe Publishing Ltd., London 3. Ulloa, M., Hanlin, R. (2000) Illustrated Dictionary of Mycology, Amer Phytopathological Society, New York |
| 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 | ||
