Information Package / Course Catalogue
Biodiversty of Turkey
Course Code: BYL118
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Turkey's teach-related information that the biological richness of amphibians and reptiles

Course Content

The introduction of species belonging to one of Turkey's biological richness of amphibians and reptiles, to teach the characteristics of poisonous snakes.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Kurtuluş OLGUN
Learning Outcomes
1.Being able to know the biological richness of our country
2.To recognize and collect various species of life
3.To be able to learn frog human relations
4.Learning about lizards
5.To be able to recognize various snake species in our country
6.To be able to learn the differences between the poisonous snake in our country
7.To be able to learn information about snake poisons
8.To be able to learn the differences between the poisonous snake in our country
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Türkiye Amfibileri ve Sürüngenleri. Baran ve Ark.2012.
2.Zehirli ve Tehlikeli Hayvanlar. Arıkan, H., Akçiçek, E. 2013.
3.Herpetoloji. Budak, A., Göçmen, B. 2005.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
To be able to know the biological richness of our country
Week 2 - Theoretical
To be able to learn the causes of biological richness in our country
Week 3 - Theoretical
To be able to recognize various types of frogs distributed around
Week 4 - Theoretical
Recognize and collect various species of life
Week 5 - Theoretical
To be able to learn frog human relations
Week 6 - Theoretical
To be able to recognize various salamander species in our country
Week 7 - Theoretical
To be able to recognize various types of tailed frogs in our country
Week 8 - Theoretical
Learn about lizards (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Learning lizard species in Turkey
Week 10 - Theoretical
To be able to recognize various turtle species in our country
Week 11 - Theoretical
To be able to recognize various snake species in our country
Week 12 - Theoretical
To recognize poisonous snakes in our country
Week 13 - Theoretical
To learn the differences between the poisonous snake in our country
Week 14 - Theoretical
To learn the information about snake poisons
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment100330
Land Work2048
Individual Work60212
Final Examination1022
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026