COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MICROBIOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OBY 2202 MICROBIOLOGY COMPULSORY 4 0 0 5

Offered By

Biology Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biology Teacher Education

Course Objective

To understand of microbial cell biology, cell energy metabolism, microbial genetics, interaction and impact of microorganisms and humans, antibiotics and chemotherapy, genetic engineering and biotechnology, interactions and impact of microorganism it the environment, microbial evolution, microbial diversity.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   have knowledge about various aspects of prokaryotic cells and viruses in detail.
2   have experience with laboratory techniques.
3   discus several current topics in microbiology with his/her classmates.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 History of microbiology
2 Preparation and sterilization of bacterial media
3 Aseptic techniques and preparation of bacterial cultures
4 ubiquity of microorganisms
5 Antimicrobial effects of various chemical and physical factors
6 Microscopic observation of microorganisms and th eir sub cellular structures
7 Differential or selective media and biochemical features of microorganisms
8 Mid-term exam
9 Bacterial identification
10 Bacterial growth curve
11 Microbial analysis of food, water and soil samples
12 Host- microorganism interactions
13 Phage growth and isolation
14 Microbial genetics
15 End-of-term exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Genel Mikrobiyoloji, Mehmet Öner. Ege Üniv. Fen Fak. Kitap Serisi No: 94 Izmir, 1996.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, group work, question-answer.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 13 4 52
Midterm Preparation 1 10 10
Final Preparation 1 10 10
Research Presentation 2 12 24
Pre Class Self Study 13 1 13
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 1 1
Midterm Exam 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.14243
LO.24243
LO.34243