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Information
| Code | TBB529 |
| Name | Methods of Microbiological Analysis |
| 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. MUSTAFA GÖK |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
To provide students to learn microbiological analyzes and interpretation of soil with respect to biological fertility and healthy nutrition of plants.
Course Content
Cultural counting methods, microscopic counting methods, counts based on metabolism, media and sterilization techniques, indicator microorganisms, microbial biomass C and N measurements.
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
Course notes are shared with students through the system.
Notes
Current national-international articles on course content.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gains knowledge of the biological fertility of soils. |
| LO02 | Have general information about microbiological analysis methods. |
| LO03 | Learn to make microbiological analysis. |
| LO04 | Learns to interpret microbiological analysis in terms of sustainable productivity. |
| LO05 | Evaluates the results of microbiological analysis in terms of correct feeding of plants. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has skills on developing and implementing new ideas on the use of soils in accordance with the natural and technical soil classification systems and the principle of sustainability by using the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition and applying to other related disciplines, as well. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the knowledge in the point of developing new ideas and techniques and appliying them to the practice for plant nutrients and their applications that provide healthy nutrieon of plants for a high quality and economic crop production by linking the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition to the relevant fields of science | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Plans and implements a research that may present solutions to existing problems and/or makes judgments using available knowledge in order to analyze the development and change processes in which soils are in place and fulfill the requirements of sustainable agriculture principles by linking relevenat fields of science. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has ability to prepare and implement projects in order to solve the problems encountered in ensuring that the plants can be fed regularly in a soil or soilless medium, by covering other disciplines, and rovides solutions by making a status determination. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Is able to prepare independent projects to solve problems related to his/her profession or to lead the team works if needed. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Recognizes the problems that may arise and unpredictable in the field of expertise and takes responsibility with new strategies to be developed for the solution. | 2 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Is able to critically evaluate the information related to the field and to carry out advanced studies independently. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has skills to access information and for this purpose to do resource search and to use databases and other information sources. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Conveys the innovations in her/his field and her/his works systematically in written, oral, and visual in Turkish and in English (at a minimum level of B2) as well. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Examines social relations and the norms that direct these relations from a critical point of view and takes action to improve them. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Develops strategy, policy and implementation plans related to the field and evaluates the obtained results within the framework of quality processes. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Observes social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, interpretation and announcement of data related to the study area, supervises and controls them. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Carries her/his knowledge in the field and problem solving skills to interdisciplinary studies. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cultural counting methods | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 2 | Cultural counting methods-more | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 3 | Microscopic counting methods | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 4 | Microscopic counting methods-more | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 5 | Metabolism based counts | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 6 | Metabolism based counts-more | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Preparation of medium | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-term exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav |
| 9 | Sterilization methods | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Sterilization methods-more | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 11 | Indicator microorganisms | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Microbial biomass | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 13 | Biomass-C | laboratory preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 14 | Biomass-N | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 15 | Evaluation of analysis-General evaluation | Review of the topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Revision of the topics expressed before, Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Term Exams | Revision of the topics expressed before, Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
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 | ||