Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9900001024GENERAL BIOLOGYCompulsory114
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course, the structure of cells that make up living things, to teach students in the functioning of tissues and organ systems.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Lecture, class presentations
2Understands and interprets the structure and function of animal tissues and animal organ systems in the framework of the evolution
3Understands and interprets the structure and function of plant tissues and plant organ systems in the framework of the evolution
4Knows the scientific classification rules of living organism
5Understands and interprets the concepts of biotechnological
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1- The Chemical Context of Life, and Prokaryotes 2- The Cell (Membrane Structure and Functions,Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration,and the Cell Cycle) 3- The Cell (Membrane Structure and Functions,Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration, and the Cell Cycle) 4- The Cell (Membrane Structure and Functions,Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration, and the Cell Cycle) 5- Plant Structure, Growth, and Development 6- Angiosperm Reproduction and Biotechnology 7- Plant Nutrition 8- Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function 9- Animal Nutrition 10- Circulation, Gas Exchange and Nervous Systems 11- Animal Reproduction and Development 12- Genetics 13- Ecology 14- Evolution
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1-A Brief History of Biology
2-Classsification systems of Living organisms
3Cell structure
4Cell divisions
5Mendelian Genetics
6-Mutations
7Animal Tissues
8Digestive system
9Urinary System
10Circulatory System
11Respiratory System
12Endocrine System
13Digestive System
14Structure of flower and pollen
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Kadıoğlu, A., Demirbağ, Z. 2010. Temel Biyoloji. Beta Basım Yayın Dağıtım, 280 sayfa 2. Demirsoy, A., Gündüz, E., Türkan, İ. (Çevirenler), 2003. Genel Biyoloji I. Palme Yayıcılık, 694 sayfa. 3. Demirsoy, A., Gündüz, E., Türkan, İ. (Çevirenler), 2004. Genel Biyoloji II. Palme Yayıcılık, 729 sayfa.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Self Study13030
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
Homework12828
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
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