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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY / Masters with Thesis
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BIY5010Seminar0+2+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Ali Osman BELDÜZ
Co-LecturerPROF. DR. Hüseyin İNCEER,PROF. DR. Kamil ÇOŞKUNÇELEBİ,PROF. DR. Ufuk BÜLBÜL,PROF. DR. Remziye NALÇACIOĞLU,PROF. DR. Rabiye TERZİ,PROF. DR. Zihni DEMİRBAĞ,PROF. DR. Hüseyin İNCEER,
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the seminar is to enable and encourage the students to do literature search on a given or selected topic, to give them the opportunity to learn synthesising the information gathered from the searched literature, to analyse, interpret and discuss the findings in the light of available literature, to compile the results in the form of a report and to submit them before an audience.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : search literature to do a detailed research on a given or selected subject 1,2,5,83,5,
PO - 2 : gather, synthesise, analyse and interpret the results of the literature search to reach a solution for a pre-determined problem or subject within or outside their areas of interest 1,2,5,83,5,
PO - 3 : prepare a substantial report based on the findings of the literature search and feel confidence to submit them before an audience1,2,5,82,5,
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The seminar is a compulsory part of the master?s programme and contains significant pieces of work indispensable for an independent research, such as literature search, creating a data base for the information collected, classification of collected data or information, report writing and preparing a power point presentation
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Studying to understand the given or selected problem or subject to decide the approaches to follow in the pursuit of the solution
 Week 2Studying to understand the given or selected problem or subject to decide the approaches to follow in the pursuit of the solution (Continued)
 Week 3Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them
 Week 4Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
 Week 5Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
 Week 6Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
 Week 7Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
 Week 8Classifying the literature according to their significance towards reaching a solution for the problem or subject concerned with, and creating a database of useful information
 Week 9 A review on the progress made
 Week 10Classifying the literature according to their significance towards reaching a solution for the problem or subject concerned with, and creating a database of useful information (Continued)
 Week 11Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied
 Week 12Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied (Continued)
 Week 13Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied(Continued)
 Week 14Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied(Continued)
 Week 15Preparation and submission of the report
 Week 16Presentation of the report in the form of power point presentation in front of an audience
 
Textbook / Material
1Books and papers related to the subject being studied (Seminer konusu ile ilgili rapor ve makaleler)
 
Recommended Reading
1Reference books containing information related to the subject being studied (Çalışılan konu ile ilgili referans bilgileri içeren kitap ve makaleler)
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Project 15 25/05/2024 185 50
Presentation 16 30/05/2024 2 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 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 5 14 70
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 0 0 0
Arasınav 0 1 0
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 6 6 36
Proje 6 14 84
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 7 1 7
Dönem sonu sınavı 0 2 0
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load225