COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANIMAL COLLECTIONS AND PREPARATION TECHNIQUES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIY 3012 ANIMAL COLLECTIONS AND PREPARATION TECHNIQUES COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Biology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÇETIN ILGAZ

Offered to

Biology

Course Objective

Aim of the course is to teach the history of the Museology and its main study topics and importence, preparation of museum materials, regulation and maintenance of the museum

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn about on the Museology and the history of Museology
2   To learn preparation techniques of museum materials
3   To learn how to prepare invertebtares
4   To learn how to prepare vertebtares
5   To learn conservation methods of museum learning materials

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The history of Museology
2 Catching and preperation of small mammals
3 Skinning of mammalian skin
4 Tanning of the skin and Preparation of the skull
5 Preparation of mammals Soother
6 Preparation of birds
7 Preparation of the capture of turtles and handling
8 Midterm exam
9 Preparation of the capture of snakes and handling
10 Frogs Preparation
11 Fish Preparation
12 Invertebrates of Preparation
13 Making Museum
14 Regulation and maintenance of the museum

Recomended or Required Reading

Sıkı, M. ve Tosunoğlu, M., Biyomüzeoloji, E.Ü. Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi, No:173, E.Ü.
Öktem, N. ve Baran, I. Arthropoda Laboratuvar Kılavuzu, E.Ü. Fen Fak. Kitaplar Serisi, No:75, Ilker Matbaası, Bornova-Izmir, 1977.
Başoğlu, M. ve Baran, I. Türkiye Sürüngenleri, Kısım 1, Kaplumbağa ve Kertenkeleler, E.Ü. Fen Fak. Kitaplar Serisi, No:76, Ilker Matbaası, Bornova-Izmir, 1977.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture format, discussion, problem solving and question-answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student s performance will be evaluated by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yusuf.kumlutas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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