ST541 Marine Molluscs

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

Information

Code ST541
Name Marine Molluscs
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CEM ÇEVİK


Course Goal

to teach the general characteristics of classes of Phyllum Mollusca, the important species, its ecosystem functions and iImportant species in the seas of Turkey.

Course Content

General information and classification about Mollusca, classes and properties of species of Caudofoveata and Solenogastres, classes and properties of species of Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora, class Gastropoda species in the Turkey's seas, Bivalves species, morphological and ecological features, in seas of Turkey, morphological and ecological characteristics, general properties and species of the class Cephalopoda.

Course Precondition

no prerequisites

Resources

hiele, J., Bieler, R., & Mikkelsen, P. M. (1992). Handbook of systematic malacology TEBBLE, N. (1966). British Bivalve Seashells, The British Museum, 212 p.

Notes

GIANUZZI-SAVELLI, R., PUSATERI, F., PALMERI, A. & EBREO,C. (1999). Atlante Delle Conchiglie Marine Del Mediterraneo, La Conchiglia, Vol:3, 127p. GIANUZZI-SAVELLI, R., PUSATERI, F., PALMERI, A. & EBREO,C. (2003). Atlante Delle Conchiglie Marine Del Mediterraneo, La Conchiglia, Vol:4, 298p GIANUZZI-SAVELLI, R., PUSATERI, F., PALMERI, A. & EBREO,C. (1997). Atlante Delle Conchiglie Marine Del Mediterraneo, La Conchiglia, Vol:2, 258p. PARENZAN, P. (1970). La Cladophora prolifera Kutz. del Golfo di Taranto e possibilith di una sua valorizzazione economica. Possibilita di utilizzazio- ne delle alghe in Italia, Ancona. PARENZAN, P. (1974). Esagerato allarmismo sull’esaurimento dele risorse della natura. La Scienze, fasc. 1-2. PARENZAN, P. (1976). Malacologia del Mar Piccolo di Taranto. Atti del Congresso di Malacologia della Unione Malacologica Italiana, Venezia.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains general characteristics of Mollusca phyllum.
LO02 Classifies mollusc species according to different systematic
LO03 Explains about features of classis of Molluscs
LO04 Knows the species of Polyplacophora in Mediterranean.
LO05 Recognizes the important species of Gastropoda. Identificates partially species using shell properities.
LO06 Recognize the species of bivalvian species in Turkish seas.
LO07 Recognize the species of Scaphopoda class in Turkish seas.
LO08 Recognize the species of cephalopoda class in Turkish seas.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Improves theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Marine and Inland Water Biology and Fisheries Basic Sciences. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends interactions between Fisheries Basic Sciences and other disciplines.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines strategies and investigates methods about their field of study in Fisheries Basic Science. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Produces new information and theories by interpreting and synthesising the information from other disciplines and uses the theoretical and practical information from their field of study in Fisheries Basic Science. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Collects data, interprets results and suggests solutions by using dialectic research methodology in the certain field of Marine and Inland Water Biology and Fisheries Basic Sciences. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Independently plans, designs and performs a certain project in the field of Fisheries Basic Sciences. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Produces solutions by improving new strategic approaches and taking responsibilities for the potential problems in the field of study as an individual or team member. 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines the requirements for Fishery Basic Science education, reaches the resources, critically interpretes knowledge and skills and gains experience to direct the education. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has positive stance on the lifelong education and uses it for the public benefit by using the gained theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Marine and Inland Water Biology and Fisheries Basic Sciences. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Follows the current topics and improvements in the field of Fisheries Basic Sciences, publishes and presents the research results, contributes to constitution of a public conscience in the field of interest. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Effectively communicates about the field of Marine and Inland Water Biology and Fisheries Basic Sciences by using written and oral presentation tools, follows up and criticizes the meetings and seminars.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Follows up international publications and communicates with international collaborators by using language skills.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses the communication and information technologies about the field of interest in an advanced level.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Conforms, controls and teaches social, cultural and scientific ethics in the investigation and publication process of the data related with the field of interest. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Improves strategies, politics and application codes by following scientific and technological developments on the certain field of Marine and Inland Water Biology and Fisheries Basic Sciences. Investigates and extends the results on behalf of public in frame of total quality management process.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the abilities and experiences on applications and solving problems that gained during the MSc education for the interdisciplinary studies.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General information and classification of Mollusca review of relevant sections from the given sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Characteristics and species of Class Caudofoveata and Class Solenogastres Reading the related subject in resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar
3 Characteristics and species of Class Monoplacophora and Class Polyplacophora Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Characteristics and subclass of Class Gastropoda Reading the related subject in resources, preparing homework Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
5 Species in Turkish seas of Gastropoda Class and morphological and ecological characteristic of species. Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
6 morphological and ecological characteristic of Prosobranchia Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
7 morphological and ecological characteristic of Opisthobranchia and Pulmonata Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 characteristics and subclass of Class Bivalvia Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Protobranchia and Pteriomorphia Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
11 Heterodonta Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
12 Anomalodesmata Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
13 General characteristic and species of Scaphopoda Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
14 General characteristic of Cephalopoda Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
15 Subgroups and species of Cephalopoda Reading the related subject in resources, preparation for laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar
16 Term Exams Preparing for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparing for exam 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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS