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Microbiology

Course Code	: BYL307
Course Type	: Required
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

Determining place among other living groups and properties of the cellular of microorganisms

Course Content

Learning microorganisms and microbial diversity, basic methods used in microbiology, ecology , growth of microorganisms and microbial control of growth and the details of prokaryotic cell structure

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Hacı Halil BIYIK

Learning Outcomes

1.	Understanding microorganisms and microbiology
2.	Learning the importance of microbiology
3.	To learn about the discovery methods in microbiology and the emergence of basic methods used in microbiology
4.	To learn about cell structure and evolutionary history and the cellular development of prokaryotes
5.	Learning about microbial diversity and microorganism groups
6.	To learn the morphology of microorganisms through microscopy and cell morphology
7.	To learn the basic differences between cell membranes and cell walls and prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
8.	To learn surface structures and inclusions in prokaryotes and structural features in microorganisms
9.	Learning about microbial movement
10.	To learn microbial growth and measurement of microbial growth
11.	To learn the effects of environmental factors on microbial reproduction
12.	Learning how to control microbial growth
13.	To learn physical and chemical antimicrobial control

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Brock Biology of Microorganisms. Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Benjamin Cummings, 2014

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Microorganisms and microbiology

Week 2 - Theoretical

Introduction to microbiology

Week 3 - Theoretical

Paths of discovery in microbiology

Week 4 - Theoretical

Cell structure and evolutionary history

Week 5 - Theoretical

Microbial diversity

Week 6 - Theoretical

Microscopy and cell morphology

Week 7 - Theoretical

Cell membranes and cell walls

Week 8 - Theoretical

Subject repetition (Midterm)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Surface structures and inclusions in prokaryotes

Week 10 - Theoretical

Microbial movement

Week 11 - Theoretical

Microbial growth, measurement of microbial growth

Week 12 - Intermediate Exam

Effects of environmental factors on microbial growth

Week 13 - Theoretical

Control of microbial growth

Week 14 - Theoretical

Physical and chemical antimicrobial control

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Reading	10	2	0	20
Midterm Examination	1	14	1	15
Final Examination	1	14	1	15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13
OÇ-1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-2
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-6	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-7	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-8	3	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4		4
OÇ-9	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4
OÇ-10	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-11	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4
OÇ-12	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-13	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4

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