Methodology of Electron Microscope In The Plants

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Cell Biology

Course Contents

Operating principles of transmission and scanning electron microscopes, sample preparation, analysis and evaluation methods.

Weekly Schedule

1) The principle of the electron microscope
2) Types of electron microscope
3) Scaning electron microscope (SEM)
4) Transmission electron microscobe (TEM)
5) Stages of preparation for TEM
6) Stages of preparation for SEM
7) TEM examination methods
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) SEM examination methods
10) Observation in TEM and SEM
11) TEM and SEM photography
12) The interpretation of the TEM
13) The interpretation of the SEM
14) The literature review and interpretation of images
15) Evaluation meeting
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Bitkilerde Elektron Mikroskopi Yöntemleri Ders Notları
2- Bitki Biyolojisi, Wilcox, G., Çeviri editörü: Işık K., Palme Yayıncılık, 2011.
3- Electron Microscopy Methods in plants Lecture Notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving

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