Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : BİO558 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 6 |
The aim of this course is to give information about habitats, diversity, physiology and isolation of prokaryotes belonging to domain Archaea and Bacteria and to teach adaptation mechanisms of prokaryotes to extreme environments.
Characteristics of prokaryotes, comparison of domain Archaea and Bacteria, extremophile prokaryotes from two domain, adaptation mechanisms in extremophiles, industrial metabolites from extremophiles
| 1. | To be able to get knowledge about prokaryotes |
| 2. | To be able to give examples to extreme habitats |
| 3. | To be able to describe extremophile prokaryotes in Bacteria and Archaea |
| 4. | To be able to describe hyperthermophilic and psychrophilic |
| 5. | To be able to comprehend adaptation mechanisms in extremophiles |
| 6. | To be able to comprehend industrial metabolites in extremophiles |
| 7. | To be able to describe alkaliphilic, acidophilic and methanogen |
| 8. | To be able to understand contributions of extremophiles to biotechnology |
| 1. | Biology of the Prokaryotes |
| 2. | Life in Extreme Environments |
| 3. | Extremophiles |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| Reading | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| Individual Work | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Quiz | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 150 | |||
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