COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CYTOLOGY LABORATORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIY 2003 CYTOLOGY LABORATORY COMPULSORY 0 2 0 2

Offered By

Biology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÇETIN ILGAZ

Offered to

Biology

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to teach basic research methods in the field of cell biology laboratory to undergraduate level students. To observe subunits and understand their functions of cells.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Analyzes experiment with cell biology and observe results analytically and draw conclusions
2   Explains the methods used in biological research, has the skills to analyze and solve the problems
3   To have knowledge about various aspects of cells in detail
4   To earn experimental experience on cell biology
5   To have experience with laboratory techniques

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Investigation equipment of biological structure, Light microscope
2 Staining methods and stains used in cytology
3 Cell structure of bacteria, archea and yeast
4 Animal cell structure
5 Plant cell structure
6 Cell membrane and lipids, demonstration of the presence of plasma membrane by plasmolysis and deplasmolysis
7 Plant and Animal Tissues
8 Midterm
9 Cell Organelles
10 Mitosis in Onion Root Tips
11 Meiosis, Spermatogenesis, Oogenesis
12 Anatomical Examination of Testicle, Sperm, Ovary, Follicle
13 Morphology of cell nucleus
14 Polytene chromosome

Recomended or Required Reading

Cooper G. M., Hausman R. E. Hücre (Moleküler Yaklaşım) (Eds: Sakızlı, M., Atabay, N.), 2006.

Sitoloji, Prof.Dr. M. Turan AKAY, 2002.

Karol, S., Ayvalı, C., Suludere, Z. Hücre biyolojisi, Ankara, 2000.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question & Answer, Practice, Face to face

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

Student will be evaluated with midterm exams and final exam.

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 and homework delivery must be 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15543554
LO.25535
LO.355
LO.455355
LO.5554354