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  • Introduction to Lichenology
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title BİY352 - Introduction to Lichenology
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 2+0
ECTS 4.0
Course Instructor(s) PROFESÖR DOKTOR MEHMET CANDAN
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Required or Recommended Resources Ahmadjian, V. (1993), The Lichen Symbiosis, John Wiley ve Sons. New York, A.B.D.Lawrey, J.D. ve Diederich, P., Lichenicolous fungi: interactions, evolution and biodiversity. The Bryologist 106: 80-120, (2003).Nash III, T.H. (1996), Lichen Biology, Cambridge University Press, London.Smith, C.W., Coppins, B.J., Aptroot, A. and Fletcher, A. (2009), The Lichens of Great Britain and Ireland, British Lichen Society.Wirth, V. (1995), Die Flechten Baden- Württembergs, Teil-1-2, Ulmer, Stutgart, Germany.
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Assessment methods and criteria 1 Mid-term, 1 Assignment, 1 Final Exam
Work Placement N/A
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction, History of Lichenology
Week - 2 Symbiosis and Lichens
Week - 3 Photobionts
Week - 4 Mycobionts
Week - 5 Growth forms
Week - 6 Vegetative structure
Week - 7 Reproductive structure
Week - 8 Lichen physiology
Week - 9 Lichen biochemistry and Seconder metabolites
Week - 10 Production and role of them in the Lichen thallus
Week - 11 Economical use of Lichens
Week - 12 Systematics of Lichens
Week - 13 Lichen Biomonitoring
Week - 14 Lichenicolous Fungi

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  • Lecture
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  • Observation
  • Field Trip
  • Team/Group Work
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  • Drill - Practise
  • Report Preparation and/or Presentation
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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 30
Homework 1 20
Final Exam 1 50
Toplam (%) 100
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