1	Course Title:	ADVANCED MYCOLOGY
2	Course Code:	BIT6012
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	6
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	2
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç.Dr. HİMMET TEZCAN
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	himmett@uludag.edu.tr 0224.2941573 Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Bitki Koruma Bölümü, 16059 Görükle, Bursa
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The aim of the course is to give advanced information about mycology.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	This course provides students advanced information about plant pathogenic fungi, their's identification and management.

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Students will be able; to explain the historical development of mycology; 2 To have advanced knowledge about the plant pathogenic fungi; 3 To know and be able to follow developments in the taxonomy of plant pathogenic fungi; 4 To explain reproduction in plant pathogenic fungi; 5 To track down the biology of plant pathogen fungi; 6 To track down the ecology of plant pathogenic fungi; 7 To be able to identify some important plant pathogen fungi; 8 To know the important diagnostic centers of plant pathogenic fungi;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Introduction to advanced mycology	Equipments in laboratory
2	Characteristics of plant pathogenic fungi: Morphology	Use of Microscope
3	Thallus organisation	Artificial media of fungi
4	Life cycles	Identification of fungal diseases caused by Pythium and Phytophthora spp.
5	Physiology and nutrition	Identification of The Downy mildews
6	Reproduction	Identification of The Powdery mildews
7	Ecology and dissemination	Identification of The Rusts and The Smuts
8	Classification of plant pathogenic fungi:Myxomycota	Identification of Stem and Twig cankers caused by ascomycetes and Imperfect fungi
9	Eumycota:Mastigomycotina	Identification of Foliar diseases caused by ascomycetes and Imperfect fungi
10	Repeating courses and midterm exam	Repeating courses and midterm exam
11	Zygomycotina	Identification of Fruit diseases caused by ascomycetes and Imperfect fungi
12	Ascomycotina	Identifacation of Obligat fungi
13	Basidiomycotina	Determine of fungal pathogenicity
14	Deuteromycotina	Fungal isolation of diseased plant parts.

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Webster, J. and Roland W.S. Weber, 2007. Introduction to Fungi.APS(= American Phytopathology Society) Press. USA , 841pp. Dugan, F.M., 2006.Identification of Fungi. APS Pres. USA., 184 pp.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	1	20
Final Exam	1	80
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		20
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		80
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Measurement and evaluation are performed according to the Rules & Regulations of Bursa Uludağ University on Undergraduate Education.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	14	2	28
Self Study and Preparation	14	5	70
Homeworks, Performances	1	14	14
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	40	40
Total WorkLoad			180
Total workload/ 30 hr			6
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 LO1 3 5 4 4 4 4 2 5 5 4 LO2 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 LO3 3 4 2 3 3 4 4 4 3 5 LO4 3 3 3 3 5 3 4 4 5 5 LO5 3 4 4 3 3 3 5 4 4 4 LO6 2 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 LO7 4 4 2 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 LO8 5 3 2 3 4 3 4 3 4 4

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High