1. SECOND CYCLE - MASTER'S DEGREE
  2. THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
  3. BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
  4. 1461 Biology
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
BIO 663FIELD AND LABORATORY METHODS IN FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective It aims to teach the sampling of biological variables in freshwater ecosystems, as well as data analysis methods that can be applied in the laboratory environment.
Course Content It includes safety in field and laboratory studies, physical and chemical properties of water, biological variables (microbial community, phytoplankton, phytobentose, macroinvertebrates, fish and aquatic plants), stable isotope analysis, paleolimnological applications and diversity components in aquatic systems.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Learns the safety factors that should be considered in field and laboratory studies.
2Gains knowledge of the physical and chemical properties of water.
3Gains knowledge of the characteristics and sampling of biological variables in freshwater.
4Gains knowledge of diversity components and microplastics in aquatic systems.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11
LO 001           
LO 002           
LO 003           
LO 004           
Sub Total           
Contribution00000000000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)129108
Mid-terms11919
Final examination12626
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2023-2024 Fall1GÜRÇAY KIVANÇ AKYILDIZ


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
BIO 663 FIELD AND LABORATORY METHODS IN FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. GÜRÇAY KIVANÇ AKYILDIZ gkakyildiz@pau.edu.tr FEN A0112 %
Goals It aims to teach the sampling of biological variables in freshwater ecosystems, as well as data analysis methods that can be applied in the laboratory environment.
Content It includes safety in field and laboratory studies, physical and chemical properties of water, biological variables (microbial community, phytoplankton, phytobentose, macroinvertebrates, fish and aquatic plants), stable isotope analysis, paleolimnological applications and diversity components in aquatic systems.
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Materials
Materials are not specified.
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Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes