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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
BIO 545	ECOSYSTEM OF FRESHWATER	3 + 0	1st Semester	7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Master's Degree
Course Type	Elective
Course Objective	To have knowledge about the freshwater ecosystem.
Course Content	Lake and morphology; Physico-chemical properties of lake water; Living organism of lake waters, eutrophication, type of running waters; Physico-chemical properties of running waters; Mechanism of CPOM and FPOM; Living organism of running waters; Pollution of waters; Criterion of water quality; Food chain accumulation; Ecological balance.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	to know the lakes and the morphology.
2	to know physical and chemical properties of lake water.
3	to establishes the relationship between rivers and properties of living organisms.
4	to make the comparison between the food chain, the metal deposition, and ecological balance.
5	to comment on water quality.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

	PO 01	PO 02	PO 03	PO 04	PO 05	PO 06	PO 07	PO 08	PO 09	PO 10	PO 11
LO 001		4							5	5	5
LO 002		5	5	4						5
LO 003		5	5	5					5	5	5
LO 004		5	5	5						5
LO 005	5	4	5	5					5	5	5
Sub Total	5	23	20	19					15	25	15
Contribution	1	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	3	5	3

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	7	98
Assignments	1	5	5
Mid-terms	1	15	15
Final examination	1	35	35
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			195 7,5

COURSE DETAILS

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Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
BIO 545	ECOSYSTEM OF FRESHWATER	3 + 0	1	Turkish	2020-2021 Spring

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. GÜRÇAY KIVANÇ AKYILDIZ	gkakyildiz@pau.edu.tr		FEN A0112	%

Goals		To have knowledge about the freshwater ecosystem.
Content		Lake and morphology; Physico-chemical properties of lake water; Living organism of lake waters, eutrophication, type of running waters; Physico-chemical properties of running waters; Mechanism of CPOM and FPOM; Living organism of running waters; Pollution of waters; Criterion of water quality; Food chain accumulation; Ecological balance.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Lake types
2	physical and chemical properties of lake water
3	The structure of the lake and fauna
4	The importance of stratification
5	eutrophication and its causes
6	rivers
7	mid exam
8	physical and chemical characteristics of stream
9	mechanisms of CPOM and FPOM
10	rivers and characteristics of living organisms
11	Rivers of pollution
12	water quality criteria
13	food chain
14	Final exam

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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