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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | FBT619-13 | THE TAXONOMY OF THE SEA AND INLAND WATER FISH SPECIES IN TURKEY | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Level of Course Unit | Second Cycle | Objectives of the Course | The aim of the course to give information about providing practice of scientific foundations with taxonomic studies.while teaching Taxonomy and systematic status of fish living in marine and fresh waters of our country. | Name of Lecturer(s) | Yrd. Doç. Dr. Serkan SAYGUN | Learning Outcomes | 1 | Learn about issues that need attention of Fish taxonomy and systematics research | 2 | Learn the basics of fish systematic | 3 | Have knowledge about Turkey’s fresh water and marine fish |
| Mode of Delivery | Formal Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | Course includes basic information such as general biological and ecological, morphological characteristics, anatomy also habitats of fish, sea and fresh water charecteristic, Turkey's main rivers, lakes and ponds, seas, fish diets, introduction to systematic studies, collecting samples,identification of samples, identify keys of fish species, classification of marine and fresh waters fish of Turkey, Taxonomic review: Examination of team, family, genus, species and subspecies; examination of economically important some species | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | Introduction to fish taxonomy and some of the technical terms | | | 2 | Fish Morphology
| | | 3 | Fish Anatomy | | | 4 | Sensation organs in fish; life-span, growth and calculation of growth in fish | | | 5 | Lifestyles and habitats in fish | | | 6 | Turkey’s main fresh water and seas | | | 7 | Systematic investigation of the fish: Sample collection, identification, usage of species identify keys
| | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | 9 | Classification of freshwater fish in Turkey: Chondrostei
| | | 10 | Classification of freshwater fish in Turkey: Teleostei | | | 11 |
Classification of freshwater fish in Turkey: Teleostei (Continued) | | | 12 | Classification of sea fish in Turkey: Chondrostei | | | 13 | Classification of sea fish in Turkey: Teleostei | | | 14 | Classification of sea fish in Turkey: Teleostei (Continued) | | | 15 | Classification of sea fish in Turkey: Teleostei (Continued) | | | 16 | End-of-term exam
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Geldiay, R. ve Balık, S., 1999. Türkiye Tatlısu Balıkları. III. Baskı. Ege Üniv. Su Ürünleri Fak., Yay. No.46, Ders Kitapları Dizini No.16. Bornova-İzmir, 532s
Demirsoy, A., 1998. Yaşamın Temel Kuralları (Omurgalılar/Anamniyota), Cilt 2 / Kısım1. 4.baskı. Meteksan A.Ş., Ankara. 684s.
Akşıray, F., 1987. Türkiye Deniz Balıkları ve Tayin anahtarı, II.Baskı. İ.Ü. Yayınları No:3490, İstanbul, 811p.
Karataş, M., 2010. Balık Biyolojisi Araştırma Yöntemleri, 2. Baskı. Nobel Yayın, Ankara, 504s
Yüce, R., 1998. Türkiye Denizlerinde Yaşayan Balıklar (200 tür). Marmara Üniv. Yay no.663, Doğa. Bit. ve Su Ürünleri Arş. Uyg. Mer. Yay. No.1, İstanbul. 463s
Demir, N., 1996. İhtiyoloji, 2.baskı. İstanbul Üniv. Yay. Sayı 3903, Fen Fak. Yay. No. 236, 394s.
Sarıhan, E. ve Cengizler, İ., 2006. Temel balık anatomisi ve fizyolojisi. Nobel Kitabevi, Adana, 172s.
Bat, L., Erdem, Y., Ustaoğlu Tırıl, S. ve Ö. Yardım, 2008. Balık Sistematiği. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, 270s.
Bone, Q. And R.H. Moore, 2008. Biology of Fishes, Third Ed.. Taylor & Francis Group, New York, USA. 497p
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
| Workload Calculation | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 | Practice | 10 | 2 | 20 | Team/Group Work | 4 | 8 | 32 | Field Work | 4 | 8 | 32 | Report Preparation | 4 | 5 | 20 | Report Presentation | 4 | 1 | 4 | Seminar | 4 | 1 | 4 | Criticising Paper | 4 | 4 | 16 | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 4 | 4 | Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | LO3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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