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| Code | BKP344 |
| Name | Insect Physiology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KAMİL KARUT |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
In this course, the aim is to provide fundamental knowledge about the muscular, circulatory, excretory, respiratory, nervous, and reproductive systems of insects, as well as their development and various sensory systems, of insects, which are dominant on Earth.
Course Content
Studying the muscular, nervous, circulatory, excretory, reproductive, respiratory, and digestive systems, as well as the sensory systems in insects
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
General Entomology (Agricultural)
Notes
General Entomology (Agricultural)
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learning about muscles and movements in insects |
| LO02 | Learning about the nervous system and its working principles in insects |
| LO03 | Learning about the respiratory and circulatory systems in insects |
| LO04 | Learning about molting and physiology in insects |
| LO05 | Learning about the physiology of olfaction in insects |
| LO06 | Learning about the behavior and physiology of flight in insects |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient theoretical knowledge and infrastructure in the Field of Basic Science and Basic Engineering and Plant Protection. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains knowledge of the basic issues of Plant Protection, such as the biology, ecology, systematics, and control methods of diseases, pests and weeds that cause yield loss in cultivated crops. | |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It provides the correct application by learning the methods of warfare, which are included in the discipline of Plant Protection, both in theory and in practice. By using the knowledge he has for the solution of plant protection problems, he/she conducts field studies, collects data, evaluates, reports and has the ability to use the most appropriate control method by modeling the modern design by prioritizing the protection and sustainability of natural resources. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | In the Plant Protection Area, it detects any factor that causes yield loss during plant cultivation or any environmental factor limiting plant cultivation based on the literature, and can develop solution suggestions by using all kinds of technological tools and equipment suitable for the Plant Protection area. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | In the Plant Protection Area, for a problem encountered, he can set up a field trial alone, use a laboratory, and diagnose diseases, pests and weeds in the laboratory. Gains the ability to produce for research purposes, make analysis, evaluate the results, interpret, report and present them in writing and orally. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | n addition to carrying out individual studies on plant protection issues, she can also work in interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary teams, thus gaining professional ethical responsibility. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Finding, evaluating, understanding and transferring old and new information in the field of Plant Protection by using the necessary technologies, writing reports, consulting and being an expert, writing prescriptions for plant protection products used in the control of diseases, pests and weeds, making effective presentations, clear and understandable Have the ability to take and give instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Lifelong learning, access to information, monitoring and monitoring of developments in science and technology in discipline-specific issues such as detection and diagnosis of diseases, pests and weeds, determination of the control method, eradication, selection of the plant protection product to be used, application method and time in Plant Protection. has the ability to constantly renew itself. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have knowledge about the ethical principles of plant protection and interdisciplinary issues, professional and ethical responsibility, and laws and regulations used in engineering practices. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of practices in professional life, such as writing and managing projects in the field of Plant Protection, making risk analysis and deciding on the way of struggle; have knowledge about entrepreneurship, awareness about innovation, sustainable development. | 1 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of the effects of Plant Protection practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of Plant Protection, will have awareness of the legal consequences of Plant Protection solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General introduction to the course | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | External anatomy of insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Muscles and movements in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Nervous system and its functioning in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Endocrine system and hormones in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Circulatory system in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Respiratory system in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Digestive system and nutrition in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Excretory system in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Reproductive organs and physiology of reproduction in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Molting and its regulation in insects | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Sensory systems in insects (Vision) | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Sensory systems in insects (mechanoreception) | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Sensory systems in insects (chemoreception) | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Insects: An Outline of Entomology Gullan, Professor P. J. and Cranston, Peter | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||