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| Code | ZO641 |
| Name | Biology and Behavior of Honey Bees |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| 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. ULVİYE KUMOVA |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Teaching in farming systems of Biological and Behavior of Honey Bees. With the theoretical and practical knowledge of bee honey taking behaviors, and transfer it to have the ability to use information in the field of beekeeping. Has the ability of using and transforming the theoretical and practical knowledge of honey bee behaviors into the field of beekeeping.
Course Content
The Biological Basis of Behavior of Honey Bees. Honey bee taxonomy, Classification, geographic distribution of races of bees, Behavior of RacesThe Anatomy of the Honey Bee, internal and external structure, The alimentary canal, The Blood, organs of circulations and Associated Tissues, the respiratory System, The sensory and Nervous System, The Reproductive System, glads, pheremons, The Honey Bees Colony, Life History, Activities and Behavior of Honey Bees, Internal factors affecting Behavior, External causes of behavior, Hormonal and Genetic Control of Honey Bees division of labor, Learning, orientation, taste and smell of honey bees, Feeding, Defense, Reproductive Behavior of Honey Bees, Chemical Communication of Honey Bees, The Dance Language of Honey Bees, properties of dances and important for colony, Bee Pheromones, effects on colony,data prossesing and transmition between individual.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation
Notes
Matthews, R.W., Matthews, J. R. 1978. Insect Behavior. University of Georgia. A Wiley-Interscience Publication. John Wiley & Sons. New York. 507 pp. Frisch, K. V. 1967. The Dance Language and Orientation of Bees. 526 pp. Dadant, C. C. 1984. The Hive and The Honey Bee. Dadant and Sons. Hamilton. Illinois. 1-740 pp.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns honey bee biology, |
| LO02 | Learns the factors that affect the characteristics and behavior of honey bee behavior, |
| LO03 | Learns the ecology of the honey bee |
| LO04 | Knows how to use and transfer the information about bee behavior in beekeeping |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | After undergraduate education, increases knowledge in one of the fields of animal breeding and breeding, feeds and animal nutrition, biometrics and genetics. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the interaction between different disciplines | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to develop strategic approaches and produce regional, national or international solutions for the field of animal science | 2 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Zootekni bilimindeki verileri kullanarak bilimsel yöntemlerle bilgiyi geliştirebilme, bilimsel, toplumsal ve etik sorumluluk bilinci ile bu bilgileri kullanabilme becerisini kazanır | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to use and develop information technologies with computer software and hardware knowledge required by the field of animal science. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to convey their own studies or current developments in the field of animal science to groups in the field or other fields of science, verbally and visually. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to evaluate the quality processes of animal products | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to keep animal production dynamic in accordance with changing economic and social conditions. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to follow national and international current issues, to follow developments in lifelong learning, science and technology, to constantly renew themselves and to transfer innovations to animal production. | 1 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Absorbs the relationship between animal products and human health and community welfare |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Anatomy of the Honey Bee, internal and external structure | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 2 | The alimentary canal, The Blood, organs of circulations and Associated Tissues, the respiratory System, The sensory and Nervous System, The Reproductive System | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | The Honey Bees Colony, Life History | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 4 | Honey Bee Taxonomy, Classification, Honey Bee Species, Geographic Races and Strains, Behavior of Races | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Activities and Behavior of Honey Bees, Internal factors affecting Behavior, External causes of behavior | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Hormonal and Genetic Control of Honey Bees division of labor | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | The Dance Language of Honey Bees, properties of dances and important for colony dancing, | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparetions f questions | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Learning, orientation, taste and smell of honey bees Lecture notes | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Feeding Behavior of Honey Bees | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Defense Behavior of Honey Bees | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Reproductive Behavior of Honey Bees | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 13 | Chemical Communication of Honey Bees | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | visual communication | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri |
| 15 | Bee Pheromones, effects on colony | Lecture notes, projector, overhead presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | preparation of questions | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | preperation of questions | 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 | ||