Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBÖ4012014334SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGYCompulsory473
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Follow recent developments and current issues in biology will educate individuals who have knowledge level
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Kenan DEMİREL
Learning Outcomes
1It has knowledge about genetic engineering and genetically modified organisms.
2Stem cell technology has knowledge about
3Has knowledge about industrial fungi
4They have information about the classification of living things.
5general environmental problems and global warming.
6Has knowledge about organ transplants and the importance of organ donation
7Has knowledge about edible and poisonous mushrooms
8have knowledge about prepared foods and danger
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic information about recent developments and current issues in biology, classification of organisms, genetic engineering and genetically modified organisms. The subject of study biotechnology and stem cell technology, industrial fungi, edible and poisonous fungi, environmental issues and global warming
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1General information about the course content, genetic engineering subjects
2Genetically modified organisms, genetic copying
3The importance of transplantation and organ donation
4The importance of Biology as the basic science, classification of living things
5Basic environmental issues and global warming
6For removing environmentally harmful substances, using microorganisms
7Prepared foods and dangers
8Midterm
9Damage to organisms in the environment and health in our close
10Stem cell technology
11Fungi and industrial usage areas
12Edible and poisonous mushrooms
13Bioinformatics
14Biological sensors
15
16
Recommended or Required Reading
Polat, F., (2011). Biyolojide Özel Konular, pegem akademi Yayıncılık Kaşık, G., (2013). Mantar Bilimi Yıldız, K., Çevre Bilimi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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