- Course Code
- KTM103
- Semester
- First Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 2 + 0
- ECTS
- 3
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Associate Degree |
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| Year of Study | 1 |
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| Semester | First Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 3 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learns technical terms of zoology.
- Learns the basic principles of animal classification.
- Learns the functions of tissues and organs.
- Learns the basic behaviors of animal.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Course Description | Learn the definition of zoology, the structure of the cell, basic animal biology, animal classification, animal nutrition and behavior. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to zoology. Animal concept |
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2nd Week |
Organization of animal cell. Cell membrane, cytoplasm, organels and nucleus. Nucleic acids. Cell division, mitosis, meiosis |
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3rd Week |
Organic and inorganic compounds of the cell-I |
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4th Week |
Organic and inorganic compounds of the cell-II |
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5th Week |
Animal tissues. Epithelial tissue, connective tissue, cartilage tissue, bone tissue |
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6th Week |
Blood tissue, muscle tissue, nevre tissue |
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7th Week |
Systems |
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8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
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9th Week |
Classification of animals |
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10th Week |
Animal ecology |
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11th Week |
Animal reproduction |
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12th Week |
Animal nutrition |
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13th Week |
Animal behavior |
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14th Week |
Learning in animals |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Aktümsek, A., 2010, General Zoology Texbook, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 322 p., ISBN 978-975-591-268-4. Campbell, N.A. and Reece, J.B., 2008, Biology, Sixth edition, Gündüz, E., Demirsoy, A. and Türkan, İ. (Translation editors), Palme Yayıncılık, 1247 p., ISBN 975-8982-85-0. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
7 |
1 |
7 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 79 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 2.63 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
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