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Course Name	Turkish	Genel Biyoloji II
	English	General Biology II
Course Code	BIO 106E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Murat Kaya Ilgın Işıltan Sividya Göksu Tartar
Course Objectives		Fundamentals of the evolution of organisms; natural selection and the mechanisms of evolution; history of life on Earth; structure and function at organism level; behaviour of organisms in biological and physical environment; cell and tissue structure in plants; transport, nutrition, reproduction and signalling mechanisms in plants; cell and tissue structure in animals; digestive, circulatory, respiratory, immune, excretory and endocrine systems in animals
Course Description		Ch. 22. Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life Ch. 23. The Evolution of Populations Ch. 24. The Origin of Species Ch. 25. The History of Life on Earth Ch. 35. Plant Structure, Growth and Development Ch. 36. Resource Acquisition and Transport in Vascular Plants Ch. 37. Soil and Plant Nutrition Ch. 38. Angiosperm Reproduction and Biotechnology Ch. 39. Plant Responses to Internal and External Signals Ch. 40. Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function Ch. 41. Animal Nutrition Ch. 42. Circulation and Gas Exchange Ch. 43. The Immune System Ch. 44. Osmoregulation and Excretion Ch. 45. Hormones and the Endocrine System (if time permits)
Course Outcomes		1. Basic concepts of evolution, population genetics, microevolution 2. Concept of species, speciation, macroevolution 3. Plant structure, growth and development 4. Transport in plants, plant nutrition 5. Plant reproduction, signal transduction in plants 6. Basic principles of animal form and function 7. Animal nutrition, circulation and gas exchange 8. The immune system in animals 9. Osmoregulation and excretion in animals; hormones and the endocrine system
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