COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ZOOLOGY LABORATORY 2

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BYL 2008 ZOOLOGY 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 learn protozoa, sponges, sölenterler, worms, soft muscles, joint spawning and skin specimens of their branches; primitive vertebrates, round mouths, fishes, two lives, reptiles, birds and mammals.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to learn the properties of protozoa.
2   To be able to examine invertebrate animals.
3   To be able to understand primitive vertebrates.
4   To be able to learn two living creatures, reptiles, birds and mammals.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Protozoa group
2 Sponges
3 Solent
4 Flat worms
5 Round worms
6 Ringworms
7 Mollusc
8 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm Exam
9 Live specimens of joint spurs and skin of thorns
10 Primitive vertebrae, round mouths
11 Cartilaginous fish, boned fish
12 Two lives
13 Reptiles
14 Birds and mammals
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Demirsoy, Basic Rules of Life - General Zoology, Rare Books.

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


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)

ridvan.kete@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, 13:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 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

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15532125311
LO.25322214321
LO.35432115313
LO.44531115311