Information
Code | ZO645 |
Name | Bumble Bee Breeding and Usage Techniques |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Fall |
Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 2 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Doktora Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ULVİYE KUMOVA |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
To have the ability to use and transfer this knowledge in the field of pollination by obtaining the behavioral characteristics of the bumblebee and production methods in laboratory conditions, theoretical and practical knowledge.
Course Content
Features of bumblebees, life cycles, mass production and use in pollination studies. Contributions to the economy.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture notes, overhead presentation
Notes
Doğaroğlu, M., 1986. A reiew the procedures for domesticating bumble bees. University of Wales. PhD. Diploma in Apiculture. 56 pp. Prys-Jones. O., Corbet, S. A., 1987. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 79 pp. Heinrich, B. 1981. Bumble-bee econimics. Harvard University Press. 213 pp.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Knows the natural life of bumblebee. |
LO02 | Knows the life cycle and behavior of bumblebee. |
LO03 | Knows diseases and parasites of bumblebee. |
LO04 | Knows the mass production of bumblebees. |
LO05 | Knows the effects of bumblebee on pollination in greenhouses. |
LO06 | Knows the model of establishing a business with bumblebees. |
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. | 1 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the interaction between different disciplines | 1 |
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 | Gains the ability to develop knowledge with scientific methods by using the data in animal science, and to use this knowledge with the awareness of scientific, social and ethical responsibility. | |
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. | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to evaluate the quality processes of animal products | 2 |
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. | 2 |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Hayvansal ürünler ile insan sağlığı ve toplum refahı arasındaki ilişkiyi özümser | 3 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | The systematic place of bumblebees, the distribution of their geographical races, their characteristics | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
2 | Characters of bumblebees discussed in racial discrimination | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
3 | Anatomy of bumblebees, | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
4 | Characteristics and life cycles of colony individuals in bumblebees, | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
5 | Brood care and feeding of bumblebees; internal and external factors affecting behavior, | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
6 | Hormonal and genetic control of the division of labor in the colony of bumblebees, | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
7 | Environmental recognition and adaptation characteristics of bumblebees, foraging and storage activity, | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparations of questions | |
9 | Nutrition, defense, reproduction and reproduction behaviors of bumblebees; | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
10 | Diseases and pests of bumblebees | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
11 | Bombus mass production plan | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
12 | Basic principles required when establishing a bombus business | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
13 | Contribution of bumblebees to pollination and its economic importance | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
14 | Possibilities of using bumblebees in greenhouses | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
15 | Required legal regulations for breeding bumblebees Problems faced by companies producing bumblebees in the world and in our country | Lecture notes, overhead presentation | |
16 | Term Exams | Preparations of questions | |
17 | Term Exams | Preparations of questions |
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 | 6 | 84 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 6 | 12 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Final Exam | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 142 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,68 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |