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| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| PRIMAY SCHOOL TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | S215 |
| Name | General Biology |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. FATİH MATYAR |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. FATİH MATYAR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. FATİH MATYAR (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) Prof. Dr. FATİH MATYAR (Güz) (C Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of the course is to teach students the world of living creatures, and events
Course Content
Differences of living and non-living things. Diversity of organisms, animals, plants and microorganisms, protists, fungi. structure of microorganisms. cells, general information related to inheritance, tissues, organs, and organ systems of human body.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the basic concepts of general biology, and events, Compares the animate and inanimate structures, understands the principles of classification of living things, |
| LO02 | Understands the structure and function of cell metabolism, growth and development of plants, |
| LO03 | Knows the structure of organs, and organ systems. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explains the concepts and principles related to the subject areas of Primary Education (Mathematics, Turkish, Science and Technology, Life Science, Social Studies, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education, etc.). | |
| PLO02 | - | Evaluates the characteristics of 1st-5th year primary school students´´ development along with their role in learning. | |
| PLO03 | - | Evaluates the significant people, events and phenomena in the historical process in terms of their effect on educational applications. | |
| PLO04 | - | Uses not only the 1st- 5th grades primary education programs (Turkish, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Social Science, Natural Science, Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts, etc.) but also the specific teaching strategies, methods and techniques of these programs. | |
| PLO05 | - | Makes a critique of art products in the light of information regarding art and describes their qualities. | |
| PLO06 | - | Utilizes the process of generating scientific knowledge in order to solve the problems which are encountered in Primary School Education. | |
| PLO07 | - | Utilizes appropriate methods and techniques for the development of students´ such high-order thinking skills as critical, creative as well as problem solving. | |
| PLO08 | - | Plans, implements and evaluates the process of teaching and learning by taking the characteristics of students´ development, individual differences as well as the properties of the subject area into account | |
| PLO09 | - | Evaluates students´ learning process by means of different methods and techniques of evaluation and assessment. | |
| PLO10 | - | Generates appropriate learning materials in order to create effective teaching and learning processes, and uses information and communication technologies effectively during this process. | |
| PLO11 | - | Takes responsibility both individually and within groups to solve problems encountered during the applications in primary education | |
| PLO12 | - | Monitors their performance and attempts to improve their professional knowledge and skills. | |
| PLO13 | - | Evaluates the information she/he gains in a critical way by acquiring autonomous learning skills | |
| PLO14 | - | Along with their professional development, improves himself/herself in scientific, cultural, artistic and social areas in accordance with his/her interests and abilities through identifying his/her needs. | |
| PLO15 | - | Exchanges his/her ideas and solutions related to the field of teaching in a written or oral way effectively | |
| PLO16 | - | Establishes effective communication with their students, colleagues, school management and families, and develops strategies to ensure families´ participation and support. | |
| PLO17 | - | Within the scope of the education system and school management, utilizes general objectives and basic principles of education in the application. | |
| PLO18 | - | Develops projects and activities in order to make the social environment livable. | |
| PLO19 | - | Makes self-assessment / personal opinion through observing the artistic and scientific activities as well as following the current national and international events. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to biology | Reading related chapter | |
| 2 | Differantation between living and unliving things | Reading related chapter | |
| 3 | Classification of living things | Reading related chapter | |
| 4 | Cell and cell divisions | Reading related chapter | |
| 5 | Plant tissues | Reading related chapter | |
| 6 | Plant organs | Reading related chapter | |
| 7 | Animal tissues | Reading related chapter | |
| 8 | Mid-term exam | Reading related chapter | |
| 9 | Human body, movement system | Reading related chapter | |
| 10 | Respiratory system | Reading related chapter | |
| 11 | Circulatory system | Reading related chapter | |
| 12 | Nervous system | Reading related chapter | |
| 13 | Endocrin system | Reading related chapter | |
| 14 | excretory system, reproductive system | Reading related chapter | |
| 15 | Inheritance | Reading related chapter | |
| 16 | Final Exam | ||
| 17 | Final Exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |