TBB531 Microbial Ecology

6 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Code TBB531
Name Microbial Ecology
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA GÖK


Course Goal

To enable students to learn the relationships between microorganisms and environment

Course Content

Interactions between organisms, fertilization and soil organisms, petsicides and their main and side effects, residues, mobility and disintegration, heavy metals, organic harmful substances and soil organisms

Course Precondition

No prerequisites

Resources

Course notes are shared with students through the system.

Notes

Current national-international articles on course content.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the concepts of environment
LO02 Learns the relationship between microorganism and environment.
LO03 Have knowledge about microbial diversity.
LO04 Have information about the circulation of nutrient elements of microorganisms.
LO05 Learns how to eliminate environmental pollutants by microorganisms.
LO06 Understands the importance of microorganisms in soil viability and plant nutrition.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the intellectual knowledge and skills about the classification of soils in accordance with natural and technical soil classification systems in accordance with their abilities and principles of sustainability by applying the theoretical and practical knowledge in different disciplines and other engineering fields related to his / her field and apply them
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the intellectual knowledge to apply new techniques on plant nutrients and applications that provide right nutrition of plants for high quality and economic, environmental and socially sustainable crop production by applying scientific approaches 3
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops a new method or applies a known method in different areas that can solve existing problems in dimensions that include the other disciplines in order to analyze soils, their components or the process in which the soils are in and to fulfill the requirements of the principles of sustainable agriculture 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to conduct research, design and apply the project in a way to include other disciplines in order to solve the problems encountered in ensuring the proper nutrition of plants in soil or soilless environment
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains competence in designing, researching and adapting innovations in the application, adaptation and modification of all kinds of soil, plant, fertilizer and water analysis
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Contributes to science through an original study that can be published by analyzing problems related to her/his profession by developing a new scientific method or applying a known method
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes the leadership position in cases where specific and interdisciplinary problems need to be solved
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops new ideas and methods in the field by using high-level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making; develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning with the knowledge and skills acquired
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Has the ability to communicate effectively in front of an expert group in defending his original ideas, using English (at C1 level) as well besides Turkish
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Examines social relations and the norms that direct these relations from a critical point of view, and manages the actions directed to change in order to improve them
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Contributes to the process of becoming an information society by introducing the technological advancements in the field in academic and professional context
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Produces solutions for the social, scientific, and ethical problems in the field and in business life and contributes to the development of these values
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik While specializing in special issues in her/his discipline, she/he establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Interactions between organisms Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Interactions between organisms and examples Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
3 Types of fertilization Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Environmental effects of mineral fertilization Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Microbial fertilization and environmental effects Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
6 Bacterial inoculation in microbial fertilization Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
7 Fertilization and soil organisms Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Mid-term exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Pesticides Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
10 Environmental effects of pesticides Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Pesticide residues Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
12 Pesticide mobility Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Microbial degradation of pesticides Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Relationship between heavy metals and microorganisms Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
15 Organic pollutants and soil organisms Review of topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Revision of the topics expressed before, Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Revision of the topics expressed before, Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 159
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,36
ECTS 6 ECTS