Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
0701306105INSECT SYSTEMATICElective362
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Objective of this course, determination of the insects in the level of class and family, their biological features and roles in ecosystem, harmful and useful insect groups.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Knows the basic concepts of systematic.
2Knows the systematic place of insects.
3Knows the necessary characters in the identification of insects.
4Knows the diagnosis of insects at the team level.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Determination of the insects in the level of class and family, their biological features and roles in ecosystem, harmful and useful insect groups.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Systematic
2Apterygota insect, Ephemeroptera, Odonata, Grylloblattaria, Phasmatodea, Mantodea, Blattodea (Blattaria)
3Families of Isoptera, Dermaptera, Embioptera, Plecoptera, Zoraptera, Psocoptera, Phthiraptera, and Orthoptera
4Families of Thysanoptera and Hemiptera
5Families of Hemiptera
6Families of Neuroptera and Coleoptera
7Families of Coleoptera
8Midterm Exam
9Families of Coleoptera, Strepsiptera, Mecoptera, Tricoptera, Siphonaptera
10Families of Lepidoptera
11Families of Lepidoptera
12Families of Diptera
13Families of Diptera
14Families of Hymenoptera
15Families of Hymenoptera
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Lecturere's note and slide
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)61
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
LO1  4 3  
LO2       
LO3   223 
LO4 3   2 
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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