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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Biology and Ecology of Bats BİY576 FALL-SPRING 3+0 University E 6
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Summarizes key concepts about bats
    2-Comprehends the biology and ecological characteristics of bats.
    3-Summarizes bat species in Turkey
    4-Discusses the ecological roles of bats and their relationships with humans
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14228
    Assignments2012525
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)3013535
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 5014040
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   170
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     5,67 ---- (6)
    ECTS Credit   6
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Bats-İntroduction, history, related concepts R1-Böllüm 1, R2-Bölüm1
    2 Life cycle, body structures, evolution and taxonomy of bats R1-Böllüm 2
    3 Species diversity of bats R1-Böllüm 3
    4 flying characteristics in bats, R1-Böllüm 2
    5 echolocation, bat detectors R1-Böllüm 4
    6 Foods and feeding behaviors R1-Böllüm 5, R2-Bölüm3
    7 Life cycle R1-Böllüm 2, R2-Bölüm2
    8 Torpor- hibernation R1-Böllüm 2, R2-Bölüm2
    9 Social, reproductive and family behavior R1-Böllüm 2, R2-Bölüm2
    10 Bats habitats R1-Böllüm 2, R2-Bölüm2
    11 Bats of Turkiye-1 R1-Böllüm 6, R2-Bölüm 4
    12 Bats of Turkiye-2 R1-Böllüm 6, R2-Bölüm 4
    13 Relationships with people and their protection status R1-Böllüm 4, R2-Bölüm 3
    14 Bat applications in Turkey Current studies
    Prerequisites -
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Asoc. Prof. Dr. Tarkan Yorulmaz
    Instructors -
    Assistants -
    Resources R1- Dietz, C., Helversen, O., Nill, D., 2009. Bats of britain, europe and northwest africa. London. 1-390. R2-Nowak, M.R. 1994. Walker`s Bats of the World. The Johns Hopkins Ün.v. Press. London, 1-287
    Supplementary Book -
    Goals Teaching the biology of bats and their role in the ecosystem, their habitats and behaviors comparatively. Examination of bats` situation in Turkey and in the world, bat systematics, field studies methodology with application examples.
    Content Basic concepts of bats, their biology and ecology, their relationship with humans and their study subjects
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 Improves the recent and advanced knowledge in the field to the level of expertise using original thought and/or research, deepens it, and reaches to the original definitions to bring novelty to the field. 1
    2 Evaluates the expertise-level theoretical and applied knowledge, obtained in the biology field, by a systematic approach and uses it. 2
    3 Interprets the knowledge in the biology field combining the knowledge from different disciplines, and generates novel knowledge. -
    4 Analyzes a problem in the biology field independently, generates a solution method, and solves the problem evaluating the data. -
    5 Develops novel approaches intended for solutions against the possible problems of applications in the biology field, and generates solution taking the responsibility. 3
    6 Gains ability for evaluating the knowledge in the biology field with a critical point of view, and for directing the learning. 4
    7 Follows the recent developments in the biology field and in own study, also transfers own studies systematically to the groups in the field and out-groups by written, verbal and visual means. -
    8 Examines the social relations and the standards directing these relations by a critical aspect, and when needed, makes contributions to improve these standards. -
    9 Follows the knowledge in the biology field using a foreign language, communicates verbally and in writing. -
    10 Uses software, information and communication technologies required for the biology field, and reaches to the scientific resources in this way. -
    11 Develops strategy, policy and application plans for the topics related with the biology field, and manages the data obtained evaluating them within the framework of quality processes. 3
    12 Supervises and checks the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values at the stages of collection, interpretation, application and announcement of the data related with the biology field. 2
    13 Identifies the interdiciplinary interaction related with the field, and uses the knowledge and skills obtained to generate solutions against possible problems encountered in the interdiciplinary team works. 3
    14 Uses the modern devices and techniques for the biology applications, and transfers the knowledge related with this topic. -
    15 Publishes a scientific article related with the biology field in a national and/or international peer-reviewed journal. -
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