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Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Compulsory | ||||
Department | ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | EMEL ATLI (emelatli@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The main aim of this course is to explain respiration and photosynthesis reactions and to describe structures and functions of animals organ systems. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can explain the flow of energy in the universe and in living systems. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-2 | can explain the fate of the energy obtained from respiration. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-3 | can compare photosynthesis and respiration. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-4 | can relate the structure of animal tissues to their functions. |
PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-5 | can establish relations with different types of reproductive strategies and embryonic development. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-6 | can explain structure and functions of embryonic sacs. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-7 | can associate between digestive systems and feeding habits of animals. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-8 | can explain advantages and disadvantages of different types of respiratory systems. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-9 | can discuss the facts that effect blood pressure. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-10 | can explain different types of transport systems. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-11 | can explain types of immunity. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-12 | can explain different types of urinary systems. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life PO-12 Ability to evaluate critically the acquired knowledge and skills. PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-13 | can explain structure and function of nervous and endocrine systems. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems. PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination Quiz |
LO-14 | can explain the importance and maintenance of homeostasis. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-15 | can explain structure and function of sensory organs. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
LO-16 | can explain support and movement system. |
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge. |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Respiration and photosynthesis reactions, animal tissues, embryonic development and organ systems in animals. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Cellular respiration: how it occurs? The investigation of the fate of the energy obtained from respiration | Narration Method, Discussion Method |
2 | The comparison of photosynthesis and respiration | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming |
3 | The properties of animal tissues: Tissue types, functions and principles | Narration Method, Discussion Method |
4 | Reproduction and fertilization in animals | Narration Method, Discussion Method |
5 | The classification of animals according to their types of nutrition, investigation of their habitats, the differences in their digestive systems. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming |
6 | Animal respiration: Types of respiration, the comparison of animals accordig to their respiratory features and the investigation of their habitats. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming |
7 | Circulation in animals: heart, vascular system and blood structures. The comparison of open and closed circulation animals. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming, Experimentation |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Immune system cells and organs. | Narration Method, Discussion Method |
10 | Developmental stages of excretory organs, differences between them and comparison of excretion products. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming, Experimentation |
11 | Structure and functions of nervous system in different animal groups. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming, Experimentation |
12 | Endocrine system and regulatory roles of hormones. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming |
13 | Morphological and physiological investigation of structures involved in homeostasis. | Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming |
14 | Structures and functions of sensory organs. | Narration Method, Discussion Method |
15 | Support and movement systems. | Narration Method, Discussion Method |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Sadava, D. (2019). Yaşam: Biyoloji Bilimi. (e. Gündüz ve İ. Gündüz, Çev.). Ankara: Palme Yayıncılık. | |
2 | Reece, J. B., Urry, L. A., Cain, M. L., Wasserman, S. A., Minorsky, P. V., and Jackson, R. B. (2021). Campbell Biyoloji (E. Gündüz ve İ. Türkan, Çev.). Ankara: Palme Yayıncılık. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
textbook, smart board |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 2 | 30 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | 3,6,10,13 | 1 | 10 |
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) | 4 | 14 | 56 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 2 | 14 | 28 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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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Total work load; | 120 |