1. Education Information System
  2. Faculty Of Science
  3. Marine Biology (2024 - 2025)
Course Name Code Semester T+U Hours Credit ECTS
Marine Biology SAU 439 0 1 + 0 2 2
Precondition Courses
Recommended Optional Courses
Course Language Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type OPTIONAL
Course Coordinator Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SELMA HELLİ
Course Lecturers Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SELMA HELLİ,
Course Assistants
Course Category Other
Course Objective
Course Content
# Course Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1 To explain the historical development of marine biology and great scientific travels Lecture, Question-Answer,
2 To explain general features of the earth and oceans Lecture, Question-Answer,
3 To explain geomorphological features of oceans and seas Lecture, Question-Answer,
4 To explain physical features of sea water Lecture, Question-Answer,
5 To explain chemical features of sea water Lecture, Question-Answer,
6 To explain life in the seas Lecture, Question-Answer,
7 To explain basic terms related with marine ecology and to explain ecological zones of the marine environment
8 To explain ecological classification of marine biota
9 To explain effects of ecological factors on living organisms
10 To explain energy flow and matter cycles
11 To explain special coastal ecosystems
12 To explain biogeographic regions in oceans and seas
13 To explain the interactions between sea and human
Week Course Topics Preliminary Preparation
1 Introduction: The historical development of marine biology and great scientific travels
2 General features of the earth and oceans
3 Geomorphological features of oceans and seas
4 Physical features of sea water
5 Chemical features of sea water
6 Life in the seas
7 Basic terms related with marine ecology and Ecological zones of the marine environment
8 Ecological classification of marine biota
9 Mid term exam
10 Effects of ecological factors on living organisms
11 Energy flow and Matter cycles
12 Special coastal ecosystems
13 Biogeographic regions of seas
14 Sea and human
Resources
Course Notes
Course Resources

Geldiay, R. ve Kocataş, A. 1998. Deniz Biyolojisine Giriş. Ders Kitabı. Genişletilmiş 3. Baskı, Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi No: 31, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bornova/İzmir, IX+562 s.

Morrissey, J.F. ve Sumich, J.L. 2017. Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life, Deniz Yaşamı Biyolojisine Giriş. Çeviri Editörleri: Karataş, M. ve Atar. H.H. 10. Baskıdan Çeviri. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. Ltd. Şti. Yayın No: 126, Fen Bilimleri: 1619, XVI+468 s.
# Contribution of Course Learning Outcomes to Program Outcomes
1 To explain the historical development of marine biology and great scientific travels
2 To explain general features of the earth and oceans
3 To explain geomorphological features of oceans and seas
4 To explain physical features of sea water
5 To explain chemical features of sea water
6 To explain life in the seas
7 To explain basic terms related with marine ecology and to explain ecological zones of the marine environment
8 To explain ecological classification of marine biota
9 To explain effects of ecological factors on living organisms
10 To explain energy flow and matter cycles
11 To explain special coastal ecosystems
12 To explain biogeographic regions in oceans and seas
13 To explain the interactions between sea and human
Evaluation System
Semester Studies Contribution Rate
1. Ara Sınav 100
Total 100
1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya 50
1. Final 50
Total 100
ECTS - Workload Activity Quantity Time (Hours) Total Workload (Hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) 16 2 32
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 16 3 48
Mid-terms 1 20 20
Final examination 1 25 25
Total Workload 125
Total Workload / 25 (Hours) 5
dersAKTSKredisi 2