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ORM1005Basic Biology3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Faik Ahmet AYAZ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To comprehend basic concepts and principles of biology
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Give information about fundamental features, hierarchy and metabolism of an organism3,11
LO - 2 : Explain cell structure, function, division, groth and development3,11
LO - 3 : Give basic concept of Mendel genetics3,11
LO - 4 : DNA structure, replication and protein synthesis, by the way understand heredity3,11
LO - 5 : Explain biological diversity and give information about organism and environment 3,11
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Chemical composition of living things, Structure and function of macromelocules in living things, structure and function of a cell, Cell cycle, Metabolism, Mendel genetics, Molecular fundamentals of Heredity, Basic concepts in biotechnology, Biological diversity, Organism and environmet
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1History of life
 Week 2Properties of life
 Week 3Chemistry of life
 Week 4Structure and function of life
 Week 5Structure and function of life
 Week 6Membran structure and function
 Week 7Cell division
 Week 8Photosynthesis
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Cellular respiration and fermentation
 Week 11Herdity
 Week 12Molecular basis of heredity
 Week 13Biological diversity
 Week 14Nutrition and reproduction in living things
 Week 15Types of biological communities
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Kadioglu, A., Kaya, Y. 2009; Genel Botanik, Esen Ofset, Trabzon
 
Recommended Reading
1Graham, L. E., Graham, L. J.M., Wilcox, W, 2004; Bitki Biyolojisi (Çev. Editörü: Kani IŞIK) Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara.
2Campell, N.A., Reece, J.B., 2006;Biyoloji (Çeviri ed.Ertunç Gündüz, Ali Demirsoy, İsmail Turkan), Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara.
3Campell, N.A., Reece, J.B., 2006;Biyoloji (Çeviri ed.Ertunç Gündüz, Ali Demirsoy, İsmail Turkan), Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19/11/2020 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 06/01/2020 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 5 14 70
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 10 20
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 5 30
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 7 21
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 1 7 7
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load150