| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myxomycetes Identification Methods | BIO632 | 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. Başaran DÜLGER |
| Instructors | |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Criterions used in the myxomycetes identification. The most chamber technique. Isolation from natural habitats. The identification methods in laboratory conditions and fields. |
| Course Content | Introduction, General characteristic of Myxomycetes, Subclass : Ceratiomyxomycetidae , Order : Ceratiomyxaceae , Subclass : Myxogasteromycetidae , Order : Liceales , Familia : Reticulariaceae , Familia : Cribrariaceae , Order : Trichiales , Order : Echinosteliales , Order : Physarales Subclass : Stemonitomycetidae , Order : Stemonitales |
| Learning Outcomes |
- 1. To learn concepts and explanations on myxomycetes are learned. 2. To defines the basic principles of myxomycetes identification. 3. To evaluate the myxomycetes diversity. 4. To understand experimental logic, analysis and the problem solving of the relations on the myxomycete taxanomy. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | General characteristic of Myxomycetes | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 3. Week | Ceratiomyxomycetidae | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | Ceratiomyxaceae | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | Myxogasteromycetidae | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 6. Week | Liceales | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 7. Week | Reticulariaceae | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 8. Week | MIDTERM | Practice |
| 9. Week | Cribrariaceae | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 10. Week | b | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 11. Week | Echinosteliales | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 12. Week | Physarales | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 13. Week | Stemonitomycetidae | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 14. Week | Stemonitales | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| Martin, G.W., Alexopoulus, C.J. 1969. The Myxomycetes University of Iowa Press, Iowa City, USA Mitchell, D.W. 1986. A Key to the Corticolous Myxomycetes. The British Mycological Society, Cambridge. Thind, K.S. 1997. The Myxomycetes of India. ICAR, New Delhi. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY5 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY6 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY7 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 4 | 0 | - |
| PY9 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY10 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY11 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY12 | 3 | 0 | - |
| PY13 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY14 | 2 | 0 | - |
| PY15 | 2 | 0 | - |
| PY16 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY17 | 4 | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Research | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Other Activities | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Verbal Expression | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Visual Presentation | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 204 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
