COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENTOMOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIY 4707 ENTOMOLOGY ELECTIVE 4 0 0 4

Offered By

Biology (UOLP-Gence State University)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KAMIL CANDAN

Offered to

Biology (UOLP-Gence State University)

Course Objective

As a result of the study of entomology and plant protection, the role of insects in the circulation of substances in nature is clarified. The world of insects is the study of living organisms that have no equal among multicellular organisms in terms of the number of species and individuals, variety of forms, features of geographical distribution, forms of communication in living and inanimate nature, participation in the cycle of substances in nature, cross-pollination of flowering plants, and Human daily nutrition.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Studies the morphological and anatomical structure of insects
2   Students makes a comparative analysis of the physiology and ecology of insects
3   According to the level of knowledge of students; students is able to use modern technologies, certain techniques and methods when studying the ontogenetic properties of insects.
4   When studying plant pests and diseases, students analyzes the structure of those organisms.
5   Students masters the skill of classifying insects
6   When performing work, the laboratory assistant is able to take notes, Masters the ability to make drawings and answer questions on each topic in the process of independent work
7   Uses the names of taxonomic groups of species of pests in accordance with the "International nomenclature
8   Students is able to analyze the place and position of the science of entomology and plant protection in the system of Biological Sciences, its development. Students is able to analyze the place and position of the science of plant cenopopulation in the system of Biological Sciences, its development.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Purpose, tasks and development history of entomology and plant protection
2 Morphology of the insect
3 Anatomy and physiology of the insect
4 Biology and ecology of the insect
5 Classification of insects
6 Pests of cereals and corn crops
7 Pests of legumes
8 Overview
9 Pests that feed on various plants
10 Pests of cotton, tobacco crops
11 Pests of potato and vegetable crops
12 Pests of clover and beet crops
13 Pests of fruit and grape crops
14 Pests of fruit and grape crops

Recomended or Required Reading

Ağayev B.I. Ümumi entomologiya. Bakı, 2004
Quliyeva F.H. H ş ratların ekoloji fiziologiyası. Bakı, 2004
Viktorov Q.A. Parazit v entomoloqların ekologiyası. Moskva, 1976

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, lecture, question and answer, homework.

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 questions to be asked in the intermediate and final exam will be evaluated

Language of Instruction

Azerbaijani

Course Policies and Rules

70% of attendance during the semester belongs to the student. The time indicated for the presentation of the lesson time and homework must be observed. Measures will be taken within the framework of the relevant rules regarding unethical behavior that may occur in classes and exams. Subjects regulation on the principles of teaching and examination application of the faculty http://web.bkf.gdu.edu.az

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

afagaliyeva87@mail.com

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 98

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.154234255421232
LO.254334255421232
LO.354534255421232
LO.454534255421232
LO.554534255521232
LO.654534245421242
LO.754534254321242
LO.854534144321242

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