COURSE SYLLABUS

ZOOLOGY

1	Course Title:	ZOOLOGY
2	Course Code:	BYL1186
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
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:	Dr. Ögr. Üyesi RAHŞEN KAYA
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Rahşen S. KAYA Uludağ Üniversitesi, Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü e-posta: rkaya@uludag.edu.tr Telefon: 0 (224) 294 2868 Uludag University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Biology e-mail: rkaya@uludag.edu.tr Phone: 0 (224) 294 2868
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The course aims to teach the history and branches of zoology; animal cell structure and organelles, cell division, development, animal tissues, metabolism events, nutrition and vitamins, digestion, respiration, circulation, excretory, reproductive, sensory organs, nervous system and classification of animals.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	To have general knowledge about animal cell, tissues, systems and principles of animal classification.

Learning Outcomes:

1	Students learn the animal cell and organelles;
2	Students acquire knowledge about mechanisms animal cell-division cycle, protein synthesis ;
3	Students learn basic concepts of zoology;
4	Students get knowledge about functions of animal tissue;
5	Students get knowledge about functions and organ systems in animals;
6	Students get knowledge types of reproduction in humans and animals;
7	Students learn the classification of animals ;
8	Students learn the general characters of animals;
9	Students learn the basic principles of the development of animals;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	General introduction, introduction of the aim and content of the course, explanation of the course and resource books, general characteristics of animals, physical and chemical structures
2	Explanation of protein synthesis, carbohydrate and lipid structure in the cell
3	Introducing the macromolecules that make up the cell. Introduction to cell science, structural features of the cell membrane, cytoplasm and its internal organs.
4	Cell division: Amytosis, Mitosis, Meiosis, Spermatogenesis, OOgenesis, Fertilization
5	Development: Egg types, Segmentation, Mesoderm formation, Organogenesis, Development theories
6	Tissues: epithelial tissue, connective and supportive tissue, muscle tissue, nerve tissue, blood tissue
7	Enzymes, factors affecting enzyme activity and introduction to metabolism, vitamins.
8	Digestive and Respiration systems
9	Circulatory and Excretory Systems
10	Nervous system
11	Sensory Organs
12	Urogenital system
13	Classification of Animals
14	Classification of Animals

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Zooloji, Jülide Tanyolaç, Turgut Tanyolaç 2000 Genel Biyoloji I, II, Keton Gould, Çeviri Editörleri, Prof Dr. A Demirsoy, Prof. Dr. İ Türkan, 1999. ) Molecular Cell Biology (Harvey Lodish ve Ark, W. H. Freeman and Co. 2000)
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	The Test Examination
Information	The Test Examination

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High