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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Introduction To Palynology BIO432 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Özlem AKSOY

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) To get information about properties of Flora and Fauna
2) To learn the characteristics of a pollen
3) Spore formation in anther ans sporulated plants
4) Pollen morphologies in aquatic and terrestrial plants
5) To learn palynologic investigation methods
6) Aeropalynology and melissapalynology
7) Quaterner and stratigraphic palynology
8) To have information about the allergic pollens

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation No relation No relation
2 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low No relation Middle No relation No relation
3 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low No relation Low No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation
6 No relation Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle Low Low No relation No relation
7 No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation
8 Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Plant embryology

Course Contents

The formation of pollen and spores, morphology, palynological investigation methods

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required