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| BIY7381 | Radioecology | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Group study, Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Nesrin ÇOLAK | | Co-Lecturer | Professor. Dr. Turan ÖZDEMİR | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | 8 Day professional practise | | | | The aim of the course: | | The main objectives of this course are to provide the student with a clear presentation of the basic concepts and principles of related subjects. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Conceive the ecosystem | 1 - 6 | 1,6 | | PO - 2 : | Say effect of radiation | 1 - 6 | 1,6 | | PO - 3 : | Conduct about the subject | 1 - 6 | 1,6 | | PO - 4 : | Comment the results | 1 - 6 | 1,6 | | PO - 5 : | Presentation a seminar | 1 - 6 | 1,6 | | 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 | | |
| Introduction to radioecology. Concept of ecosystem. Structure, organization and functions of ecosystem. Radioactivity. Environmental radioactivity. Natural radioactivitiy. Artificial radioactivity. Nuclear wastes. Nuclear bombs. Fall-out and their features. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to radioecology | | | Week 2 | Concept of ecosystem | | | Week 3 | Structure of ecosystem | | | Week 4 | Organization and functions of ecosystem | | | Week 5 | Radioactivity | | | Week 6 | Environmental radioactivity | | | Week 7 | Radionuclides | | | Week 8 | Natural radioactivitiy | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Artificial radioactivity | | | Week 11 | Nuclear wastes | | | Week 12 | Nuclear bombs | | | Week 13 | Fall-out and their features | | | Week 14 | General repitation of subjects | | | Week 15 | Laboratory-1 | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Özalpan, Atilla,Temel Radyobiyoloji, Haliç Üniversitesi, 2001. | | | |
| 1 | Eric J., Hall, LWW., Radiobiology for the Radiologist, 2007. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 18/11/2025 | 1 | 30 | | Presentation | 13 | 30/12/2025 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 09/01/2026 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 1 | 8 | 8 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Ödev | 10 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 7 | 8 | 56 | | Diğer 2 | 7 | 7 | 49 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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