Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 4 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | BIOLOGY | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | SEVİL SUNGUR (sevilsungur@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| Course aims to gain information to students about classification, biology, morphology and ecology of fishes | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | taxonomy of Turkeys ihtiyofauna, learn the biological and ecological characteristics |
PO-1 Understand the basic concepts regarding the biology programs PO-4 Have the skills to define, model and solve the biological problems in the field of Biology and related fields PO-7 Are able to use the modern techniques and devices necessary for the current practices in the field of Biology |
Examination Performance Project |
| LO-2 | can learn the methods used in fish classification |
PO-1 Understand the basic concepts regarding the biology programs PO-2 Transfer and adapt what they have acquired in the field of Biology to other disciplines PO-6 Are able to assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence |
Examination Performance Project |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Fish biology, systematic evaluation, descriptive characters, species by taxonomic groups. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Systematic and taxonomy concepts | Lecture |
| 2 | Taxonomic categories and species | Lecture |
| 3 | Concepts and terms in fish systematic | Lecture |
| 4 | Descriptive characters in fishes | Lecture |
| 5 | Morphometric characters | Lecture |
| 6 | Meristic characters | Lecture |
| 7 | Evaluation of measurements | Lecture, discussion |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Species description methods | Lecture |
| 10 | Molecular based methods | Lecture |
| 11 | Species identification | Lecture, discussion |
| 12 | Properties of families and genera | Lecture |
| 13 | Properties of families and genera | Lecture |
| 14 | Properties of families and genera | Lecture |
| 15 | Properties of families and genera | Lecture |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Türkiye Tatlısu Balıkları, Prof. Dr. Remzi Geldiay, Prof. Dr. Süleyman Balık, Ege Üniversitesi Su Ürünleri Fakültesi Yayınları No: 46, Ders Kitabı Dizini No: 16 | |
| 2 | Balık Sistematiği, Prof. Dr. Levent Bat, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Yakup Erdem, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Serap Ustaoğlu Tırıl, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Öztekin Yardım, Nobel Yayınları | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| board, pen, projection | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 2 | |
| 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 | |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| 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 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| mid-term exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Own study for final exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 90 | ||