COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY 2

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BYL 1004 GENERAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY 2 COMPULSORY 0 2 0 2

Offered By

Biology Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ERKAN ÖZCAN

Offered to

Biology Teacher Education

Course Objective

To teach the living organisms variety, tissue types of living organisms, structure and functions of organs and various organ dissections, living organisms metamorphosis types, circulation and transmission systems in living organisms and developmental and reproductive systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to learn living variety, tissue types of living organisms.
2   To be able to examine the structures and functions of organs of living organisms and various organ dissections.
3   To be able to comprehend circulation and transmission systems in living organisms.
4   To be able to learn developmental and reproductive systems in living organisms.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Examination of living organisms diversity with examples
2 Examination of living organisms diversity with examples
3 Tissue types of living organisms
4 Tissue types of living organisms
5 Examination of structures and functions of organs in different organisms
6 Examination of structures and functions of organs in different organisms
7 Various organ dissections
8 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm Exam
9 Various organ dissections
10 Examination of live metamorphosis types with samples
11 Circulation and transmission systems in living organisms
12 Circulation and transmission systems in living organisms
13 Developmental and reproductive systems in living organisms
14 Developmental and reproductive systems in living organisms
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Arslan, O., Bahar, M., Özel, Ç.A. (2011). General Biology Laboratory Guide, Palme Publishing.
Kiziroglu, IR. (1990). Allgemein biologisches Grundpraktikum-I. 110 S. Ankara. ISBN 100-999-123456-2.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, presentation, demonstration, discussion, experiment, observation techniques.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Course topics according to learning outcomes will be assessed via midterm, homeworks, and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendence rule is 70% for the lectures and 80% for the laboratory section.
Attemps to cheat may result in disciplinary actions.
The instructor has right to make quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes may be added to midterm and final grades. Students will be informed at the beginning of the semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

behlul.guler@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday, 13:30-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 10 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 58

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.25532115311
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LO.45532115311