Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Cryptogamae Systematics BYL203 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Başaran DÜLGER
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Başaran DÜLGER (Güz)
Goals To learn the morphology and taxonomy of Sporophyta
Course Content Plant nomenclature and classification systems, systematic categories, Procaryota; Cyanophyta, Eucaryota; Chlorophyta, Euglenophyta, Xanthophyta, Cryptophyta, Pyrrophyta, Crysophyta, Bacillariophyta, Phaeophyta, Rhodophyta, Mycophyta, Lichenes, Bryophyta, Pteridophyta parts of the general characteristics, distribution and reproduction. Each section of the class, the characteristics of the team and the family. The morphologic features of these important species, breeding and spreading.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learn the general taxonomix terms
2 Learn the Spoprophyta according to evolutionary order
3 To have knowledge about the life cycle of Sporophyta
4 Distinguish the taxonomic categories of Sporophyta
5 Learn the morphological characteristics of Sporophyta with laboratory techniques
6 Remark on ecological characteristics and importance of different Sporophyta species
7 Work on Sporophyta species which have economic value
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Nomenclature and taxonomy of Plants, Taxonomic categories, Characteristics of Prokaryotes / To examine Cyanophyta and Diatomae samples
2. Week To introduce Euglenophyta, Xanthophyta division / To examine Phaeophyta samples
3. Week To introduce Cryptophyta, Pyrrophyta division / To examine Rhodophyta samples
4. Week To introduce Cryptophyta, Pyrrophyta division / To examine Rhodophyta samples
5. Week To introduce Crysophyta, Bacillariophyta division / To examine Mycophyta and Myxomycetes samples
6. Week To introduce Phaeophyta, Rhodophyta division / To examine Mycophyta samples
7. Week To introduce Mycophyta; Ascomycetes classis and its important species / To examine Ascomycetes samples
8. Week To introduce Mycophyta; Basidiomycetes classis and its important species / To examine Basidiomycetes samples
9. Week Midterm
10. Week To introduce Lichenes and important species of Lichenes / To examine Lichenophyta samples
11. Week To introduce Bryophyta divisio, Anthocerotopsida classis and its important species / To examine Hepaticae samples
12. Week To introduce Bryophyta divisio Marchantiaopsida (Hepaticae), Bryopsida / To examine Musci samples
13. Week To introduce Pteridophyta divisio and Lycopodiinae classis / To examine Pteridophyta samples
14. Week To introduce Pteridophyta divisio Equisetine ve Filicinae classises and their imporatnt species / To examine Pteridophyta; Equisetinae and Filicinae classises
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Obtains theoretical and applied information in the field of biological sciences, perceives and recognizes living things in the context of structure, function - functioning, organization and mutual interactions, comprehends and interprets their importance
2 Defines problems related to biology subjects, formulates hypothesis for the solution of problems by making synthesis, tests the hypothesis with various observational and experimental methods, analyzes the results and gains the ability to interpret.
3 Learns the processes and phenomena in the field of life sciences in relation to current knowledge and methods. Using this information, proposes solutions to local and global problems related to field.
4 Selects, applies and develops contemporary techniques and tools in the field of life sciences and effectively uses information technologies as a part of her/his own life.
5 In order to meet the needs of the individual or society, works effectively and takes responsibility in activities and projects for her professional development, both individually and in multidisciplinary groups.
6 Follows scientific publications published/to be published in the field, conveys the information obtained verbally and in writing to colleagues and different segments of the society. Communicates with colleagues in Turkish/English.
7 By following the current scientific and technological developments in biological sciences, gains the competence to develop lifelong learning, knowledge and skills.
8 Have universal and social ethical values and professional responsibility awareness with a scientific point of view.
9 Adheres to the principle of sustainability in theoretical and applied studies related to biological sciences, gains awareness of its effects and legal consequences on a local/global scale.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
PY3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Güner H., Aysel V. Tohumsuz Bitkiler Sistematiği I (Algler), Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar serisi No: 108, İzmir. 2009.
  • Güner H., Aysel V., Sukatar A. Tohumsuz Bitkiler Sistematiği II (Mantarlar ve Likenler), Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar serisi No: 138, İzmir, 2009.
  • Aydın A., Sporlu Bitkiler Sistematiği I (Algler), İ.Ü. Fen Fakültesi Basımevi, İstanbul, 1991.
  • Baydar, S., Tohumsuz Bitkilerin Sistematiği, Cilt I-II, KTÜ Basımevi, Trabzon, 1990.
  • Tutel B., Çırpıcı A., Sporlu Bitkiler Laboratuvar Kılavuzu, Çantay Kitabevi, İstanbul, 1999.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 24 24
Homework 2 1 24 24
Final 1 2 2
Practice 14 2 28
Practice End-Of-Term 1 19.5 19.5
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 127.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0