Information
| Unit | |
| Code | SD0014 |
| Name | Modern Biology |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. HAKAN KAVUR |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. HAKAN KAVUR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. HAKAN KAVUR (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
To give information about reent and developing issues of biology
Course Content
Developments in different areas of Biology in the 21st Century, Current topics such as Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Bioengineering, Human Genome Project and Biological Terrorism
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Discuss about the modern state of biology in the 21st century. |
| LO02 | Comment on multidisciplinary fields that have a common denominator with other branches of biology. |
| LO03 | Discusses about the biotechnological developments in today's world. |
| LO04 | Comment on the studies on bioinformatics and bioengineering applications. |
| LO05 | Comment on the biological threats that await us in the future. |
| LO06 | Comment on biology and history. |
| LO07 | Makes evaluations about AIDS, obesity, etc. diseases. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biology from Aristotle to GENOM Project. | No | |
| 2 | What Has Been in the Field of Biology in the World between 2000-2016 | No | |
| 3 | Is Biotechnology Useful Is it harmful | No | |
| 4 | Biology and Medicine | No | |
| 5 | Biology and Forensic Science | No | |
| 6 | Biology and Computer Engineering | No | |
| 7 | Biology and Geographic Information Systems | No | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | No | |
| 9 | Bioterrorism | No | |
| 10 | Cryobiology | No | |
| 11 | 21st Century Molecular Biology | No | |
| 12 | Who is a biologist and What is his business, Is the future job | No | |
| 13 | Reading, Writing and Evaluation of Scientific Articles | No | |
| 14 | Scientific Discussion | No | |
| 15 | Final Exam | No | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 75 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,00 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||