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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / MBG545 - MONECULER BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

Code: MBG545 Course Title: ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MONECULER BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ZELİHA LEBLEBİCİ (zleblebici@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
In this course ; Biochemical applications in wastewater and treatment, Heavy metal pollution and remediation, Biogas production, Biotechnological applications in cocoon desulphurisation, Biochemical applications in wastewater treatment, Biochemical applications in biochemical applications, Biochemical applications in biochemical applications, Biochemical applications in wastewater and wastewater treatment, -Energy / bio-product hand, Biodegradation of dangerous chemicals, Greenhouse gas mitigation, Bioremediation it is intended to give the subjects.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Have basic knowledge about the negative effects of people on ecosystems PO-1 Obtain basic knowledge of Molecular Biology
PO-2 Have information about current topics in molecular biology and genetics
PO-11 Explains the basic functions of scientific processes, critically discusses and solves problems using appropriate statistical and computational methods, chooses contemporary experimental and theoretical approaches that will ultimately lead to the solution of molecular biology and genetic research problems
Examination
Oral Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Learn about microorganisms used in biotechnological applications PO-1 Obtain basic knowledge of Molecular Biology
PO-3 Ability to identify problems in Molecular Biology and genetics, to establish hypotheses for solving problems and to be able to solve hypothesis using various observational and experimental methods
PO-6 Ability to independently carry out an activity that requires expertise in the field
Examination
Oral Examination
Quiz
LO-3 71/5000 Learn biotechnological applications used in wastewater and treatment PO-2 Have information about current topics in molecular biology and genetics
PO-4 Being ethical and responsible individuals who are sensitive to social and universal values in the field of Molecular Biology and genetics, who look after the priority areas of the country, research and produce and contribute to these issues
PO-6 Ability to independently carry out an activity that requires expertise in the field
Examination
Oral Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Nutrient Cycles, Environmental pollution, Environmental microbiology, Biochemical applications in biotechnological applications, Solid waste treatment, Biotechnological applications in wastewater and treatment, Heavy metal pollution and remediation, Biogas production, Biotechnological applications in carbon desulfurization, Bio-energy / to give information about the biodegradation of chemicals.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explanation of some terms on environmental and environmental pollution, Lecture Method
2 Bioremediation Discussion Method
3 Greenhouse gas mitigation, Lecture Method
4 Biodegradation of hazardous chemicals, Discussion Method
5 Biochemical applications in wastewater and wastewater treatment, -Energy / bio-product line Lecture Method
6 Biochemical applications in biochemical applications, Discussion Method
7 Biogas production, Lecture Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Heavy metal pollution and remediation, Discussion Method
10 Biochemical applications in wastewater treatment, Discussion Method
11 Biotechnological applications in cocoon desulphurisation, Lecture Method
12 Biochemical applications in biochemical applications, Discussion Method
13 Environmental microbiology Lecture Method
14 Environmental pollution, Discussion Method
15 Nutritional Cycles, Lecture Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Odum, E. P. and Barret, G. W., 2005, Fundamentals of Ecology, Fifth Edition, Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning Inc., Ontario, 598p. Smith, R. L. 1992.
2 Isvak. Krebs, C. J. 1985. Ecology: The experimental analysis of distribution and abundance. Harper & Row, New York.
Required Course instruments and materials
Odum, E. P. and Barret, G. W., 2005, Fundamentals of Ecology, Fifth Edition, Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning Inc., Ontario, 598p. Smith, R. L. 1992.Elements of Ecology, 3rd edition, HarperCollins Publishers Inc., USA ?i?li, M.N., 1996.Ekoloji. Yeni Fersa Matbaac?l?k, Ankara. Ç?nar, Ö., (2008), Çevre Kirlili?i ve Kontrolü, Nobel Yay?n Da??t?m, ISBN: 9786053951285 Uslu, O., Türkman, A. (1984): Su Kirlili?i ve Kontrolu, Ba?bakanl?k Çevre Genel Müdürlü?ü Yay?n No.1, Ankara Uslu, 0. (1985): Çevre Sorunlar?na Temel Ekolojik ve Ekonomik Yakla??mlar?, Çevre ve Ekonomi, Türkiye Çevre Sorunlar? Vakf? Yay?n?, Önder Matbaa, Ankara.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination 5 1 5
2.Quiz 7 1 5
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 6 2 10
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 6 18
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 6 18
       c) Performance Project 3 6 18
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 6 18
       e) Term paper/Project 3 6 18
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 3 6 18
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 6 18
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 3 6 18
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 190