| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrobiology Lab. | BIO409 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Halim Aytekin ERGÜL
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) List Experimental methods in water
2) Describe Saving and transporting of samples
3) Measure physical characteristic in water
4) Measure chemical characteristic
5) Measure dissolved oxygen and pH
6) Measure of conductivity, salinty
7) Recognize Chlorophyl-a
8) Measure temperature
9) Describe biological oxygen demand
10) Describe Chemical oxygen demands
11) Recognize Suspended particulate matter
12) Describe Total dissolved matter
13) Measure nutrients
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 7 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 8 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 9 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 10 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 11 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 12 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 13 | Low | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Hydrobiology
Course Contents
Definition and importance of hydrobiology, water sources, characteristics of water, general overview of lakes, streams and oceans, fauna and flora features, water pollution, water quality measurement.
Weekly Schedule
1) Experimental methods in water2) Saving and transporting of samples
3) Measurements of physical characteristic
4) Measurements of chemical characteristic
5) Measurement of dissolved oxygen and pH
6) Measurement of conductivity, salinty
7) Chlorophyl-a
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Measurement of turbidity
10) Measurement of temperature
11) Biological oxygen demand
12) Chemical oxygen demands
13) Suspended particulate matter
14) Total dissolved matter
15) Measurement of nitruents
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
20% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required