COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BACTERIOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIY 2721 BACTERIOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Biology (UOLP-Gence State University)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ARZU GÖRMEZ

Offered to

Biology (UOLP-Gence State University)

Course Objective

This course aims to inform students about cell structures, biology, physiology, metabolism, classification, and control of bacteria.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about cell structures and mechanisms of bacteria
2   Learning the classification principles in bacteria
3   To have knowledge about the control of bacteria

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information about microorganisms / Cell structure of procaryote and eucaryote
2 Introduction to bacteriology
3 An overview of bacterial life
4 Macromolecules
5 Cell structure and functions of bacteria
6 Cell structure and functions of bacteria
7 Nutrition, laboratory culture and bacterial metabolism
8 Bacterial growth
9 Bacterial growth and control of growth
10 Factors affecting growth in bacteria
11 Classification of Bacteria
12 Classification of Bacteria (Proteobacteriler)
13 Classification of Bacteria (Gram Pozitif Bakteriler)
14 Control of Microorganisms

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Molecular Microbiology: Diagnostic Principles and Practices / David H. Persing, Fred C. Tenover, Randall T. Hayden, Margareta Ieven, Melissa B. Miller, Frederick S. Nolte, Yi-Wei Tang, Alex van Belkum, ASM Press.
2. Brock Biology of Microorganisms 16th Ed., Madigan M.T., Kelly S. Bender, W Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl. Dunlap P.V., Clark D.P. Pearson Education Inc.
3. Molecular Genetics of Bacteria. 5th Edition. Jeremy W. Dale, Simon F. Park, Wiley Blackwell.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation, and discussion format. All class members are expected to attend the lecture and participate in the discussion sessions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student is evaluated with a midterm exam and a final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is the student's responsibility to attend 70% of the courses during the semester. Students are required to be present during the lesson and on the days when the presentation is required. Regarding unethical behaviors that may occur in classes and exams, action is taken within the framework of the relevant regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

arzu.gormez@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced after the course programs are determined.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1535344434553
LO.254544553
LO.3535544453

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