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BIY7320Microfungi3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. İsmail DEMİR
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main objectives of this course are to provide the students basic informations about microfungi and important microfungal genus.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : have knowledge about microfungi in detail11,2
PO - 2 : do detail literature research on microfungal structures, toxins and reproduction methods13,5
PO - 3 : have knowledge about classification of microfungi in detail11,2
PO - 4 : discuss importances of microfungi in medicine and agriculture12,5
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 value of microfungi among microorganims and their general characteristics, cell structures, sporulations, reproductive structures, reproduction methods, toxins, classifications and importances in medicine and agriculture.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General characteristics of microfungi and the value of their among microorganims.
 Week 2The ecology of and spread of microfungi.
 Week 3Cell structures and sporulations of microfungi.
 Week 4Reproductive structures of microfungi.
 Week 5Reproduction methods of microfungi.
 Week 6Classifications of microfungi.
 Week 7Important genera of microfungi.
 Week 8Toxins of microfungi.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Importances in medicine of microfungi.
 Week 11Presentation
 Week 12Presentation
 Week 13Presentation
 Week 14Importances in agriculture of microfungi.
 Week 15Importances in biotechnology of microfungi.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Carlile, M.J ve Watkinson, S.C. 2001, The Fungi, Acedemic Press
2Demir, İ., 2009; Mikrofunguslar, Ders Notları
 
Recommended Reading
1Sümer, Sabri. 2006; Genel Mikoloji, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 07/04/2013 1 30
Presentation 11
12
13
22/04/2013
29/04/2013
06/05/2013
0,3 20
End-of-term exam 16 27/05/2013 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 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 2.5 7 17.5
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 2 10 20
Proje 2 14 28
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3.5 6 21
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 2.5 11 27.5
Total work load200