Information Package / Course Catalogue
General Bacteriology Laboratory
Course Code: BYL362
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 0
Prt.: 2
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Recognition bacteria cells and isolation and apply different methods for identification of unknown bacterial species

Course Content

Natural spring of Bacteria, cholony characteristics and determination of classification

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learning of isolation and diagnosis of bacterial cultures
2.To distinguish between selective and differential mediums
3.Learning about the methods of identification of different groups of bacteria
4.Learning the isolation of lactic acid bacteria
5.Recognition bacteria by the isolation of Bacillus from soil
6.Recognition bacteria by the isolation of Staphylococcus from human skin
7.Learning bacteria to find out the impact on people by bacteriological investigation of samples from the human throat
8.Find out the importance of bacteria in terms of public health by bacteriological investigation of meat
9.Recognition microbial load by counting live microorganism
10.Adjustment the amount of bacteria by dilution with a counting
11.Determination the number of bacteria by microscope counting
12.Determination genersayon time by bacterial growth curve
13.Determination different enzymes by enzyme activity of microorganisms
14.Identifying the sources of carbon by fermentation of carbohydrates
15.Recognition of fungi and yeasts by Examine the morphology of fungi and yeasts
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Brock Mikroorganizmaların Biyolojisi,Michael T.Madigan ve John M.Martinko,Çeviri Editörü Prof.Dr.Cumhur ÇÖKMÜŞ.Palme Yayıncılık,2010.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Isolation and diagnosis of bacterial cultures
Week 2 - Theoretical
Selective and differential mediums
Week 3 - Theoretical
Identification of different groups of bacteria
Week 4 - Theoretical
Isolation of lactic acid bacteria
Week 5 - Theoretical
Isolation of Bacillus from soil
Week 6 - Theoretical
Isolation of Staphylococcus from human skin
Week 7 - Theoretical
Bacteriological investigation of samples from the human throat
Week 8 - Theoretical
Bacteriological investigation of meat
Week 9 - Theoretical
Counting live microorganism
Week 10 - Theoretical
A counting with dilution
Week 11 - Theoretical
Counting by microscope
Week 12 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 13 - Theoretical
Bacterial growth curve
Week 14 - Theoretical
Enzyme activity of microorganisms
Week 15 - Theoretical
Fermentation of carbohydrates
Week 16 - Theoretical
Fungi and yeasts
Week 17 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Laboratory151245
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)45
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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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
3
4
3
4
3
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
OÇ-4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
OÇ-5
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
OÇ-6
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
OÇ-7
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
OÇ-8
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
OÇ-9
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-10
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
OÇ-11
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
OÇ-12
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
OÇ-13
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-14
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
OÇ-15
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026