Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
ENTOMOLOGY 800300735060 3 + 0 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Teaching insects that belongs to Arthropoda
Course Content Morphology, physiology, ecology, classification and management of insects
Learning Outcomes 1) Individual has a basic knowledge on abiotic and biotic disease agents, mycorrhizae, pests and weeds, and benefical organisms and microorganisms and their taxonomy
2) Individual has a basic knowledge on basic sciences such as ecology, botany , zoology, genetics, economy related to plant protection
3) Individual has a basic knowledge on the harmful effects of pesticides on human, environment and non- target organisms
4) Individual has a basic knowledge on the harmful effects of pesticides on human, environment and non- target organisms
5) Individual follows profesional new developments and interprets

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction to Entomology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week Insects and Phylum Arthropoda Lecture; Question Answer

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week Morphology of Insects I Lecture; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Insect Morphology II Lecture; Discussion

Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week Insect Physiology I Lecture; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
6. Week Insect Physiology II Lecture; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week Insect Ecology Lecture; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
8. Week Insect Classification I Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
9. Week Insect Classification II Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
10. Week Insect Management I Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
11. Week Insect Management II Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
12. Week Insect Management III Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
13. Week Resistance Management Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week Integrated Pest Management Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Cedric Gillott 2014 Entomology, ebook, Springer Verlag

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Homework 14 3
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 3 4
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 14 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 7 3
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 14 3
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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