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Laboratory and Veterinary Assistance Services program
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MVET1009Zoology 3+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of VETERINARY MEDICINE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Onur TOSUN
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Onur TOSUN, Ph.D.
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Students starting their education should learn the basic concepts and information about the science discipline of Zoology.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Ability to learn important technical terms related to zoology;3,51,
LO - 2 : Ability to understand the principles of life, vitality and symbiosis and their functions;3,51,
LO - 3 : Ability to understand cells and organelles and their functions;3,51,
LO - 4 : Understanding animal tissues and their functions;3,51,
LO - 5 : understanding animal systems and their functions;3,51,
LO - 6 : Ability to understand the basic principles of classification and their functions;3,51,
LO - 7 : Can follow the scientific method and apply scientific naming rules in solving a problem.3,5,121,
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
science and history of zoology, general characteristics of living things, symmetry in animals, stages of biological organization, metabolism, life, cytology, nutrition in living things, life activities, respiratory protein synthesis, animal tissues, systems, symbiotic diversity, species concept, systematic taxonomy, nomenclature, Latin reading in animals. learning and behavior
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1zoological science and history; general characteristics of living things living inanimate plant animal; symmetry in animals;
 Week 2stages of biological organization; life ecosystem, scientific method hypothesis, organic and in organic compounds
 Week 3NUTRITION IN LIVING LIFE; higher organisms vitality activities respiration protein synthesis;
 Week 4PROTOPLASM; compounds; Cytology: cells and organelles;
 Week 5NUCLEUS DNA RNA CELL CYCLE, MEIOSISE MITOSIS
 Week 6Embryology: stages of embryological development; segmentation, blastula,gastrula stages.
 Week 7Tissues: Epithelial tissue, Support tissue, Muscle tissue, Nerve tissue
 Week 8SYSTEMS: Movement (skeletal-muscular), nerve, sensory, comparative animal anatomy
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10SYSTEMS: endocrine, circulatory comparative animal anatomy
 Week 11SYSTEMS: respiratory comparative animal anatomy
 Week 12SYSTEMS: digestion Urea genital (excretory, reproductive) comparative animal anatomy
 Week 13symbiotic diversity, kingdoms species taxonomy systematic
 Week 14Introduction to systematics, basic principles of classification, species and subspecies concepts
 Week 15naming latin reading learning and behavior in animals
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Miller S. A. ve Harley J. P. 2016. Zoology, (çev. Aktümsek, A) Nobel Yayın Dağıtım
 
Recommended Reading
1Aktümsek, A., Ünsal, S. ve Kalyoncu, L. 2009. Genel Zooloji Ders Kitabı 4. Baskı Nobel Yayın Dağıtım
2Gündüz E. ve Türkan İ. 2010. Biyoloji - Campbell Palme Yayınları
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 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
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 8 24
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 6 18
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load86