Prof. Dr. Hikmet Sami YILDIRIMHAN yhikmet@uludag.edu.tr 0224 2941790 Uludağ Üniversitesi, Fen – Edebiyat Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü, 16059, Nilüfer-Bursa
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Objective of the Course:
Description and short history of systematic; systematic and taxonomy; taxonomic characters; Taxonomic characteristics; variations; taxonomic researches, taxonomic printed papers, international zoological nomenclature; homonym, synonym and typus concepts are aimed to be given to students in improved and advanced level.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
gives information about taxonomic analysis and classification in various researches in the field of basic sciences.
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Learning Outcomes:
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To apply utilized the certain rules and principles for naming and classifying the animals.;
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To embrase and learn taxonomical hierarchy.;
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To know and apply with using the features of taxonomical characters.;
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To identification natural-phenetic, cladistic and chronologic relations in taxonomical classification principles.;
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To apply the methods and techniques using in taxonomy by learning.;
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To obtain an information about the variatons in animal populations.;
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To have an idea about subspecies level;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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The explanation of the differences between the terms of taxonomy and systematics.
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To explain the history of the systematic, taxonomical hierarchy and classification stages.
3
To describe the difficulties in the study of taxonomy, the jobs of taxonomists and to describe the applied biology.
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To describe planning a taxonomical study and to study of the local fauna
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To explain the relationship between the taxonomy with the other braches of biology.
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Taxonomy and statistics are compared.
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To describe the toxonomic categories.
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To describe the international zoological nomenclature rules.
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To describe the homonym, synonyme and typus.
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To describe the taxonomical studies.
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To description of the taxonomical characters.
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To description of the taxonomical characters.
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To description of the taxonomical characters.
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General information
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1- Lodos, N. ve Önder F. (1985): Uluslararası Zooloji İsimlendirme Yasası (1974’ de yayınlanan en son değişiklikler ve Mayr 1969’in açıklamalarıyla birlikte)(orijinal metinden aynen tercüme). Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No:472, Bornova. 204s. 2- Mayr, E.(1969): Principles of Systematic Zoology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York.428 s. 3- Önder F. 1998. Taksonomi İlkeleri. Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Ofset Atölyesi. Bornova/İzmir. 4- Yılmaz, İ. 1997. Taksonomik Zoolojinin Prensipleri. Oran Yayıncılık 1. baskı. İzmir.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
100
Total
1
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
100
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
the writing examination
Information
the writing examination
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
6
84
Homeworks, Performances
0
5
25
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
32
32
Total WorkLoad
183
Total workload/ 30 hr
6,1
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS