In this course, students are going to have chance to do several experiments at General Biology Level. In this context, microscopy techniques, to set up experimental design are going to be taught to provide a detailed understanding for theorical part of General Biology II course
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Professor Seyhan Altun, Dr. Öğretim Gör. Alp Ayan
Course Assistant(s)
Res. Asisst. Özge Berrak Rencüzoğulları, Res. Asisst. Pelin Özfiliz Kılbaş, Res. Asisst. Tamer Gümüş
Schedule
Cuma 09.00-13.00 MBG LAB 1 13.00-17.00 MBG LAB 1
Office Hour(s)
Everyday, MOBIGEN building, Atakoy Campus
Teaching Methods and Techniques
To set up experimental design, to use microscopy, animations and oral presentation
Principle Sources
1. - Campbell Biyoloji Nineth Edition, Palme Yayıncılık, 2013.
- Altun, S. Genel Biyoloji II Labortuvar Kılavuzu, İ.Ü. 2019.
Respiration: aerobic, anaerobic and fermentation in plants
Laboratory
2. Week
Photosynthesis. and osmosis
Laboratory
3. Week
Protista: food vacuoles and nuclei in protista
Laboratory
4. Week
Stoma and root in plant: monocotyl and eudicots.
Laboratory
5. Week
Stem and leaf: monocotyl and eudicots.
Laboratory
6. Week
Seed and germination types: monocotyl and eudicots, epigeic and hipogeic germination types.
Laboratory
7. Week
Mid-term exam
Laboratory
8. Week
Annelida, insecta and metamorphosis
Laboratory
9. Week
Tissues: Epithelial and blood tissue
Laboratory
10. Week
Tissues: connective and nerveus tissue
Laboratory
11. Week
Organs: Lung, kidney and small intestine
Laboratory
12. Week
Sperm and egg types, ovarium and testis structure
Laboratory
13. Week
Structure and systems in pisces, amphibian and mammalia
Laboratory
14. Week
Human embryonic development
Video
15. Week
Final exam week
16. Week
Final exam week
17. Week
Final exam week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
25
Quizzes
2
20
Attendance
1
5
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
To apply all knowledge about basic sciences such as mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology to all problems in molecular biology and genetics
PO-2
To be able to identify, model and produce solutions against to problems related to molecular biology and genetics
PO-3
To start a procedure, proceed and finalize about determined problem by using analytical techniques
PO-4
To be able to understand all knowledge about living organisms which is main subject of molecular biology and genetics
PO-5
To contribute scientific research and development and add further information
PO-6
To be able to analyze data, design an experiment and proceed and annoate the results
PO-7
To be able to use current techniques and analysis methods in molecular biology and genetics
PO-8
To be able to be a part of a team in disciplinary or multidisciplinary, national or international public problems focused projects and use at least one foreign language for vocational purposes
PO-9
To be able to behave individually, take initiative and creativity skills
PO-10
To communicate briefly and clear using oral or written presentation skills to present individual working performance and independent decisions
PO-11
To carry responsibility to vocational and ethical issues
PO-12
To be aware about quality assessment
PO-13
To adopt in principle the importance of life-learning subject and graduate self-development by following new literature about field and apply current knowledge
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
To distinguish parts of plants such as root, stem and leaves using microscopy techniques
LO-2
To understand the differences between osmosis, difussion and dialysis
LO-3
To distinguish the function of seed and its biological activity
LO-4
To determine enzymatic reactions and their physiological role in plants
LO-5
To distinguish various types of animal cells by microscopy and to be able to discuss their structural and functional properties according to tissue organization
LO-6
To be able to understand tissue, organ and system formation in animals
