Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Serdal PAMUK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Apply mathematics to biology
2) Make the analysis of the mathematical models in biology
3) Explain the continuous population models for single species
4) Explain the discrete population models for single species
5) Explain the reaction kinetics

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Learning Outcomes
	1	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation
	2	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation
	3	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation
	4	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation
	5	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation	No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Candidates are provided with in-depth knowledge on sample models for the development of Micro-organisms , formulization of a model, dimension analysis of equations, steady – state solutions, stability and linearization, approximation to steady – state, systems of linear ordinary diffrential equations, systems of Lotka – Volterra Equations, Michaelis – Menton Kinetics, Poincare - Bendixson Theory.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

60%

		Number	Percentage
Semester Studies	Midterm Examination	1	70%
Semester Studies	Quiz	1	30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)