BIOL402 DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Course Code: | 2380402 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 6.0 |
Department: | Biology |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MESUT MUYAN |
Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Development includes all the changes that take place during the entire life of an organism from conception to death. The course covers the analysis of development following the fertilization; the cleavage, embryonic polarization and gastrulation phases, limb development, eye development, and gonad development and sex differentiation.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
Level of Contribution | |||||
# | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1 | Perform basic laboratory and field techniques/approaches used in various branches of biology. | ✔ | |||
2 | Understand and apply principles of laboratory and field safety. | ✔ | |||
3 | Understand the inner workings of the scientific processes, think critically, and frame questions using experimental and theoretical approaches in biology. | ✔ | |||
4 | Proficiency in communicating issues in both English and Turkish. | ✔ | |||
5 | Read, and understand scientific communications from primary literature in biology. | ✔ | |||
6 | Identify and explain issues in biological sciences. | ✔ | |||
7 | Be ready to take new theoretical and technological challenges by recognizing the value and act upon the need for lifelong learning. | ✔ | |||
8 | Work as an individual, as well as a team member, and assume leadship when needed. | ✔ | |||
9 | Follow the rules of scientific ethics within their careers and professions. | ✔ |
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution