ORM105 General Zoology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit ALADAĞ VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code ORM105
Name General Zoology
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DURMUŞ ÇETİNKAYA
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. HANDAN ŞAPCI (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Its aim is to examine the general principles by which animals function. Once introduced, students will be expected to be able to apply this knowledge to understanding animal distributions and function in all major habitat types. Students desiring a more in-depth treatment of specific topics in zoology.

Course Content

The course covers the following topics: General principles of Zoology, Zoology and related sciences, introduction to scientific method, the chemistry of life, a comparative approach to the study of animal life, cell structure and function, cellular respiration, protein synthesis, the cell cycle, animal tissues, organs and organ systems, nutrition and vitamins, evolution, introduction to genetics, the basic principles of heredity, taxonomy, classification and phylogeny, ecology.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understand the evolution and history of biology.
LO02 Understand the importance of inorganic and organic molecules.
LO03 Understand metabolism at the cellular level .
LO04 Listing the general characteristics of animal cells.
LO05 Defining the structures of plant and animal tissue and organ.
LO06 Listing the structure and functions of cell organelles.
LO07 Listing the structure and functions of cell organelles.
LO08 Gain to knowledge about sexual and asexual reproduction im animal cells.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains the basic knowledge and general concepts related to Forestry and Forestry Products. 0
PLO02 - Understand national and international forestry policies, laws and obligations. 0
PLO03 - Uses modern technology and appropriate methods for forestry applications and uses the necessary tools and equipment for forestry services. 0
PLO04 - Acts in accordance with the law on forestry and forest products and develops positive attitude towards lifelong learning with the knowledge and skills acquired in the field. 2
PLO05 - Will be able to think analytically, collect and analyze the information about his / her work in the field of forestry and forest products and transfer the information he / she obtained to the application. 3
PLO06 - He / she is sensitive to current events and developments and uses these developments effectively. 3
PLO07 - The researches about the profession collects information, makes a report, also explains this report clearly to the institutions and people in which it serves, orally and in writing. 0
PLO08 - Wood can be produced as a forest product and the wood can be explained as a manager. 3
PLO09 - The planting, cultivation, maintenance, cutting, production, transportation and storage of primary and secondary forest trees. 0
PLO10 - He / she manages the employees in accordance with scientific, cultural and ethical values. 0
PLO11 - Wood and non-wood forest products have sufficient knowledge in the field of production technologies and can work as a team leader in the plants where these products are processed. 0
PLO12 - Have sufficient knowledge about the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety. 0
PLO13 - Uses the skills of creating, editing, communicating, storing, presenting and sharing corporate information by using computer and internet technologies. 0
PLO14 - Use a foreign language at intermediate level to follow the information in his field and communicate with his colleagues at an adequate level. 4
PLO15 - To have basic knowledge about cell and organ structure, vital activities, plant-water-soil relationship, meteorological events, ecology and environmental problems in plants. 2
PLO16 - The development of forests shall provide protection against irregular and unlawful interventions, natural disasters, fires, various forest pests and necessary controls. 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Zoology Reading the lecture notes and related resources
2 Cells and cell organelles Reading the lecture notes and related resources
3 Cell Division ( Mitosis ) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
4 Cell Division ( Meiosis ) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
5 Animal tissues ( epithelium, connective , cartilage , blood) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
6 Animal tissues (muscle, nerves ) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
7 Organ and Systems (Motion, nervous , sense ) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
8 Mid-Term Exam MID-TERM EXAM
9 Organ and Systems ( Endocrine, Circulatory system) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
10 Organ and Systems ( Digestive, Respiratory system) ) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
11 Organ and Systems (Excretory, Reproductive system) ) Reading the lecture notes and related resources
12 Energy and metabolism Reading the lecture notes and related resources
13 Ecology basic concepts Reading the lecture notes and related resources
14 Heredity basic concepts Reading the lecture notes and related resources
15 Classification of animals Reading the lecture notes and related resources
16 Term Exams FINAL EXAM
17 Term Exams 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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

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