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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / BYL 558 - BIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: BYL 558 Course Title: INSECTA ECOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AYSEL KEKİLLİOĞLU (akekillioglu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) AYSEL KEKİLLİOĞLU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Teaching of the ecological relationships of insects

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Learn the ecological relationships of insects PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods
PO-4 Have the qualification and capability to gain admission to doctoral programs, R&D units or occupations related to the field with the knowledge they have gathered in the field
PO-8 Evaluate how the important personalities, events and phenomena that have made essential contributions to the development of Biology that might have impact on their field of practice
Examination
LO-2 Analyzes the Ecological = Economic status of of insects. PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods
PO-2 Plan experiments and carry out original researches in the field by making use of the theoretical and practical knowledge at the expert level that they have obtained in their field
PO-4 Have the qualification and capability to gain admission to doctoral programs, R&D units or occupations related to the field with the knowledge they have gathered in the field
PO-9 Transfer in a systematical way the latest developments in Biology and their field of study reinforcing with qualitative and quantitative data to the groups either concerned with the field or not by verbal, visual and written means
PO-10 Monitor and supervise the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the process of collecting, interpreting, implementing and publishing the data related to the field of Biology and teach those values
Examination
LO-3 Recognizest he important economic Insects of Turkey. PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods
PO-3 Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own
PO-4 Have the qualification and capability to gain admission to doctoral programs, R&D units or occupations related to the field with the knowledge they have gathered in the field
PO-8 Evaluate how the important personalities, events and phenomena that have made essential contributions to the development of Biology that might have impact on their field of practice
PO-10 Monitor and supervise the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the process of collecting, interpreting, implementing and publishing the data related to the field of Biology and teach those values
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Insects, life forms, life environments, homotipik relations, social insects tend to live, heterotypic relations, which is the enemy of insects animals, disease vectors insects, plant-animal relationships, protection against hostile influences remedies:
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Insects living forms, life environments lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
2 Insects homotipik relations lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
3 Tendency of social life in insects lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
4 Relations with insects heterotypic lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
5 Animals which is the enemy of insects lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
6 The disease-carrying insects lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
7 Plant-animal relationships, remedies to protect against hostile influences lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
8 mid-term exam
9 Phylaktik imitation, imitation phylaktik not obvious, overt imitation sematophylaktik lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
10 Relations with non-living environment lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
11 Reproductive capabilities, and death rates lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
12 the effects of abiotic factors lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
13 abiotic factors Biosönöz lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
14 Insect-human relations lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
15 Insect-human relations lecture, question-answer, discussion, illustration, drawing a shape.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
1.Entomoloji /Ali Demirsoy 2.Grundriss der Insektenkünde/ H.Weber

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 13 26
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 13 13
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 8 40
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 5 11 55
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 180