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| BIYL7182 | Bryology | 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 | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Turan ÖZDEMİR | | Co-Lecturer | none | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | This course tries to give a solid understanding of anatomy, development and classification of Bryophytes |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Evaluate the anatomy and classification of hornworts | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | PO - 2 : | Evaluate the anatomy and classification of liverworts | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | PO - 3 : | Evaluate the anatomy and classification of musci | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | PO - 4 : | Understand origin and phylogenetic relationship of bryophytes | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| Anatomy, development, and classification of hornworts, Morphology and classification of the Marchantiophyta, Morphology and classification of mosses, Origin and phylogenetic relationships of bryophytes, Chemical constituents and biochemistry, Molecular genetic studies of moss species, Control of morphogenesis in bryophytes, Physiological ecology, Mineral nutrition, substratum ecology, and pollution, Peatlands: ecosystems dominated by bryophytes, Role of bryophyte-dominated ecosystems in the global carbon budget, Population ecology, population genetics, and microevolution, Bryogeography and conservation of bryophytes. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Anatomy and classification of hornworts | | | Week 2 | Morphology and classification of the Liverworts | | | Week 3 | Morphology and classification of mosses (Musci) | | | Week 4 | Origin and phylogenetic relationships of bryophytes | | | Week 5 | Chemical constituents and biochemistry structure of Bryophytes | | | Week 6 | Molecular genetic studies of moss species | | | Week 7 | Control of morphogenesis in bryophytes | | | Week 8 | Physiological ecology of mosses | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Mineral nutrition, substratum ecology and pollution | | | Week 11 | Peatlands of Sphagnum | | | Week 12 | Role of bryophyte in the global carbon budget | | | Week 13 | Population ecology, population genetics and microevolution | | | Week 14 | Conservation of bryophytes | | | Week 15 | Using bryophytes in pollution studies | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Goffinet, Bernard and Shaw, A.Jonathan, Bryophyte Biology, second edition, Cambridge University Press 2009. | | | |
| 1 | Smith, A J E., The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland, Cambridge University, 2004 | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 06/03/2022 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 30/05/2022 | 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 | 9 | 9 | | Uygulama | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 16 | 32 | | Diğer 1 | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Diğer 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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