BYL601 - SEMINAR

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SEMINAR BYL601 2nd Semester 0 2 0 10
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
 
Instructor (s)Course instructor 
Course objectiveThe aim of the course is to encourage the students for deeply searching and preparing presentation about the subject that they would study during Master of Science thesis. 
Learning outcomes
  1. At the end of the class, student have been learnt how does she/he access to the knowledge, how does she/he evaluate the information accessed how does she/he collect any subject and present to audience
Course ContentThe student would search recent advances in the subject interested and present the fundamentals of the subject that would be studied during Master of Science thesis to other students and lecturers attending to the seminar. 
References1-Lecture notes 2-Recent publications 3-Internet web pages 4-Popular science series. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1First meeting and general information about course and its structure
Week 2Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 3Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 4Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 5Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 6Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 7Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 8Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 9Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 10Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 11Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 12Organizing the subject title/abstract and scheduling the seminars
Week 13Announcement of Seminar Program
Week 14Announcement of Seminar Program
Week 15Student presentation
Week 16Student presentation

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance220
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments140
Presentation140
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam00
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes6100
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes00
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)000
Presentation / Seminar Preparation1616256
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 000
Total Workload3019298

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Improves knowledge in proficiency level based on the undergraduate level in biology or different disciplines by using scientific methods to analyse and interpret it.    X
2. Uses theoretical and practical knowledge obtained from his/her field in proficiency level    X
3. Interprets the knowledge obtained from his/her field with integrating the acquired knowledge from the other disciplines and synthesize new knowledge.   X 
4. Gain ability to solve problems in his/her using research methods.   X 
5. Gain ability to conduct study independently required in his/her field of specialization.   X 
6. Improves new strategies to solve complex problems in the field of specialization    X
7. Uses acquired proficiency level knowledge and skills in processes of learning in his/her field    X
8. Uses computer software with computer technologies that is required in his/her field    X
9. Has the ability of minding social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the levels of collecting, interpreting and applying the data in his/her field    X
10. Evaluates the important events and cases by minding the results which take part in the development of his/her field   X 

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest