Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
FBT666	SYSTEMATICS OF AQUATIC INSECTS AND THEIR PREPARATIONS	Compulsory	1	1	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

It is to learn that systematics of insects living in aquatic habitats and their preparations.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali MİROĞLU

Learning Outcomes

1	knowledge about aquatic insects.
2	knowledge about systematics of aquatic insects and their preparations.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

It is to learn that identification and description of aquatic insects, general characteristics and systematics of aquatic insects in orders Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, Odonata, Heteroptera and Coleoptera and how made to their preparations.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Classification of insects and aquatic insects
2	The anatomy, physiology and development of insects
3	Identification and description of aquatic insects
4	Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera and their characteristics
5	Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera and their characteristics
6	Preparations of Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera
7	Preparations of Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera
8	Mid-term exam
9	Odonata and their characteristics
10	Preparation of Odonata
11	Heteroptera and their characteristics
12	Preparation of Heteroptera
13	Coleoptera and their characteristics
14	Coleoptera and their characteristics
15	Preparation of Coleoptera
16	End-of-term exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Borror, D.J., Triplehorn, C.A. and Johnson, N.F., 1989, An Introduction to the Study of Insects, Sixth Edition, Saunders College Publishing, United States of America. 2- Kıyak,S., 2000, Entomolojik Müze Metotları, Gazi Üniversitesi Merkez Yayın Komisyonu, Ankara. 3- Demirsoy, A., 2001. Yaşamın Temel Kuralları, Böcekler-Entomoloji, Cilt-II/Kısım-II, Yedinci Baskı, Meteksan, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	4	56
Practice	7	2	14
Laboratory	7	2	14
Discussion	10	2	20
Question-Answer	10	2	20
Demonstration	7	2	14
Brain Storming	5	2	10
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	6	2	12
Individual Study for Final Examination	6	3	18
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			182

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12
LO1	4	4	3	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	3
LO2	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High