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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
BIY 101GENERAL BIOLOGY - I4 + 01st Semester6

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective To accopmlish students with the general knowledge on the cell, cytology, histology, physiology, genetics, molecular biology, systematics and the general features of the various organisms.
Course Content The mechanisms of formation of living things, Structural and functional properties of biological molecules, the cell theory, subcellular structures, the function of nucleic acids in living systems, protein synthesis, respiration, photosynthesis, heredity, breeding, animal tissues, growth and development, immunity.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1defines the general information about the science of Biology.
2discusses applications of scientific methods in the field of biology.
3classifies the mechanisms of formation of living things.
4defines structural and functional properties of biological molecules.
5explain the cell theory.
6distinguishes subcellular structures.
7determines the function of nucleic acids in living systems.
8refers to the stages of realization of protein synthesis.
9discusses the importances of respiration in metabolism.
10recalls the importance of photosynthesis for plants and other living things.
11discuss recent knowledge on genetic engineering.
12defines the basic concepts of heredity, breeding, animal tissues, growth and development, immunity and AIDS.
13refers to the basics of classification.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12
LO 0015      4   3
LO 002 3  5       
LO 003325 4       
LO 0044  4        
LO 005 44         
LO 006  5         
LO 0073 4         
LO 008 5     4    
LO 009 4     4    
LO 010 4 35       
LO 011       5    
LO 0124 5        4
LO 013  5 5       
Sub Total192228719  17   7
Contribution122110010001

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)13452
Assignments41352
Mid-terms11313
Final examination12626
Presentation / Seminar Preparation13113
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






156

6
COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2020-2021 Fall1ŞEVKİ ARSLAN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
BIY 101 GENERAL BIOLOGY - I 4 + 0 1 Turkish 2020-2021 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. ŞEVKİ ARSLAN sevkia@pau.edu.tr FEN B0111 FEN B0112 %80
Goals To accopmlish students with the general knowledge on the cell, cytology, histology, physiology, genetics, molecular biology, systematics and the general features of the various organisms.
Content The mechanisms of formation of living things, Structural and functional properties of biological molecules, the cell theory, subcellular structures, the function of nucleic acids in living systems, protein synthesis, respiration, photosynthesis, heredity, breeding, animal tissues, growth and development, immunity.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 The Molecular Basis of Life
2 Biology of the Cell
3 Cell Structure and Membranes
4 Energy and Metabolism
5 Photosynthesis
6 Cell Communication
7 cell division
8 Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis
9 DNA and Chromosomes
10 Gene and Gene Expression
11 Exam week
12 Biotechnology and genomics
13 Evolution
14 The Origin of Species
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes