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BIY3020Animal Embryology3+0+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Nurhayat ÖZDEMİR
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To give information about embryologic development of vertebrate and invertebrate animals.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : List the stages of embryological development in different animal groups and humans and compare embryological development.1,2,3,51,
LO - 2 : Have knowledge about the events that occur during development and recognize the latest developments in embryology.1,2,3,51,
LO - 3 : To be able to investigate independently for further understanding of the basic concepts of developmental biology.1,2,3,51,
LO - 4 : Explain the development of male and female sex cells.1,2,3,51,
LO - 5 : Knows the differences in the egg structures of animal species and their division patterns.1,2,3,51,
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
Reproduction in living organisms, male reproductive system, female reproductive system, fertilization, segmentation and types, infertility, extra embryonic structures, organogenesis, development in amphioxus, development in honey bees, development in amphibians, development in fish, development in birds, development in mammals.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to embryology, Descriptive terms
 Week 2REPRODUCTION IN LIVING ORGANISMS
 Week 3Male reproductive sysyem
 Week 4female reproductive sysyem
 Week 5FERTILIZATION IN LIVING ORGANISMS
 Week 6segmentation
 Week 7Extraembryonic structures, infertility (With the participation of sector representative gynecologist)
 Week 8Organogenezis
 Week 9Midterm exam
 Week 10Public holiday (April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children's Day)
 Week 11DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMPHİOXUSs
 Week 12DEVELOPMENT IN HONEY BEES
 Week 13DEVELOPMENT IN AMPHIBİANS
 Week 14DEVELOPMENT IN FISH
 Week 15DEVELOPMENT IN BIRDS
 Week 16DEVELOPMENT IN MAMMALS
 
Textbook / Material
1Ünal, Güler:. 2022: Hayvan Embriyolojisi, Nobel akademik yayıncılık
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 17.04.2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 12.06.2024 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 4.5 8 36
Arasınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 14 42
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load180