• HOME
• ABOUT US
  • Name Address
  • General Description
  • Governance
  • Academic Calendar
  • Degree Programmes
  • List of Programmes in English
  • General Admission and Registration Procedures
  • Credit Mobility and Recognition of Prior Learning
  • ECTS Credit Allocation
  • Academic Guidance
  • Contacts
• Degree Programmes
  • Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)
  • Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)
  • First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)
  • Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)
• GENERAL INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS
  • Cost of Living
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Medical Facilities
  • Facilities for Disabled Students
  • Insurance
  • Financial Supports
  • Student Affairs Office
  • Practical Information for International Students
  • Language Courses
  • Work Placement Possibilities
  • Sports, Social and Cultural Facilities
  • Student Associations and Clubs
  • About İzmir - Turkey
• INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
  • International Relations Office
  • Registration Procedures
  • Agreements
  • Coordinators
  • Documents
  • List of Programmes in English
  • ECTS / DS Labels

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS IFE 5017 ADVANCED BIOLOGY I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 7

Offered By

Science Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ASLI SADE MEMIŞOĞLU

Offered to

Science Teacher Education

Course Objective

To teach advanced methods in biology and their influence on science education. To gain basic level of reading and understanding literatre on the field biology.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows major advanced methods used in biology research 2   Can produce ideas on how to adapt these methods to science education 3   Can read and comment on articles in the field of biology 4   Understands the areas of use of the advanced biology methods

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction 2 Basic eukaryotic cell culture 3 Visualization of cellular structures 4 Isolation of cell, organel and DNA/RNA/protein 5 MSpectroscopic techniques 6 Electrophoresis 7 Polimerase chain reaction 8 Basic protein analysis 9 Homework Presentations 10 Western blotting 11 Cloning and gene manipulation 12 Article discussion example 13 Article discussion 14 Article discussion 15 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Current national and international theses, articles on biology

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentation, question - answer, discussions, project

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 ASG ASSIGNMENT 2 PRS PRESENTATION 3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

In-class participation and written homework, end-of-semester final homework and presentation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1.It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons . 2.Behaviours such as copying in exams, clashing and plagiarism will be concluded with the opening of a disciplinary investigation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

asli.memisoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 11:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 2 26 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91 Preparing assignments 2 7 14 Preparing presentations 2 5 10 Preparing assignments 6 4 24 Project Assignment 1 2 2 Final Assignment 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 169

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 LO.1 4 4 4 5 LO.2 4 4 4 5 LO.3 4 4 4 5 LO.4 4 4 4 5