YSA170 Dangerous Underwater Creatures

3 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YSA170
Name Dangerous Underwater Creatures
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. CELAL ERBAŞ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Recognizing dangerous creatures underwater, taking safety precautions and knowing first aid.

Course Content

Differentiating between poisonous and dangerous creatures in the marine ecosystem. Seafood that is harmful to eat, aggressive species with the potential to bite, organisms that cause poisonous effects when touched, precautions to be taken against these and first aid practices.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Atlas and Systematics of Turkish Bony Marine Fishes. Nobel Bookstore Publications. 549p

Notes

Digital resources, Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognizes creatures that pose a danger underwater.
LO02 Explains the possible dangerous situations of underwater creatures and their formation methods.
LO03 Explains what to do in case of danger underwater.
LO04 Describes first aid application methods in case of contact with dangerous underwater creatures.
LO05 Identify dangerous and poisonous fish underwater.
LO06 Identify poisonous fish found underwater in Türkiye.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains the chemical, physical and biological properties of the sea or lake where diving is made. 3
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses diving systems effectively and safely 1
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts of maritime and shipping
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Anticipates and takes precautions for emergencies that may occur in diving. Makes the necessary intervention in a possible emergency 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses professional tools and equipment underwater
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses underwater imaging devices and interprets the images obtained
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Works reliably in underwater constructions, aquaculture cage systems, underwater archaeological excavations, pipelines and underwater surveys
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Finds solutions to unforeseen problems encountered underwater and takes responsibility 2
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Follows and applies technological innovations related to his profession
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Transfers their professional knowledge in written and oral using foreign language
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Conducts diving supervisor in accordance with diving techniques and safety rules 1
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains and implements diving regulations


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General characteristics and ecological divisions of the underwater ecosystem Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Habitats of dangerous underwater creatures Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 General effects of poisonous dangerous underwater creatures Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Bacteria and toxins underwater Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Toxic algae underwater Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
6 Dangerous shellfish underwater Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Dangerous mollusks underwater Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading lecture notes and related resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Dangerous stingrays underwater Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Dangerous snakes underwater Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Dangerous fish under water and their distribution Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Behavior and protection methods of dangerous fish Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Precautions and first aid principles for dangerous underwater creatures Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Investigation and interpretation of accidents with dangerous creatures underwater-1 Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim
15 Investigation and interpretation of accidents with dangerous creatures underwater-2 Reading lecture notes and related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim
16 Term Exams Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 1 1 1
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 75
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,00
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 02.05.2025 01:04