Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : أسس علم التصنيف - وراثة

2010 - 2011

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :Zoology Department
1- Course data :-
Code: 41116
Course title: أسس علم التصنيف - وراثة
Year/Level: أولى بيولوجى
Program Title:
  • Zoology
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 3Tutorial: Practical: 4
2- Course aims :-
  1. Acquire an understanding of the principles of genetics and taxonomy .
  2. Explain the mitosis division , chromosome morphology and structure and mutation .
  3. Acquire the skills of determining the mutation rate, handling & quantification of nucleic acids & enzymes .
  4. Develop a set of skills that enable students to understand the principle of classification .
  5. Understand the morphology , anatomy and function of major of protozoa , porifera , coelenterates , platyhelminthes and nematode
  6. Enable the students to differentiate between examples from different phyla
  7. Equip the students with the essential skills and altitudes required to educate how the infection takes place by the protozoan and metazoan parasites and how the treatment occurring .
  8. Be aware of the recent advances of taxonomy.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1A- Genetics: Mitosis divison,Chromosome morphology and structure,
2The genetic basis of sex, non-disjunction.Variations in chromosome number,
3Aneuploidy, Euploidy, Structural Chromosomal aberrations
4Mutation - the determination of mutation rates.
5Mutagens including ionizing radiation and its effect on man,Genes and Chromosomes structure
6Gene expression, Handling&quantification of nucleic acids,Enzymes
7B- Principals of Taxonomy: Introduction to taxonomy
8General characters of Protozoa, Amveba. Entamoeba, Euglena &Trypanosoma.
9Monocystis, Plasmodium, Paramecium & Balantidium.
10Porifera (sponge). general characters of Coelentrata, Hydra & Obelia.
11Aurelia, Alcyonium & Stony corals.
12Platyhelminthes, characters, fasciola
13Schistosoma. Taenia
14Nematodes, charaters & ascaris. Anclostoma & Enterobius.

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures.
Researches from liberary &net.
Practical work of based technique used in the subject.

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. Not found.

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Research article 6
2Practical exam13
3Oral exam. 14
4written exam14
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination0
2Final_term examination70
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination 20
5Semester work0
6Other types of asessment0
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Course notes in cytolology&genetic engineering, Note of Principals of Taxonomy from dept. of zoology
2Essential Books (Text books).
3Web sites
4أسس علم التصنيف

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
A- Genetics: Mitosis divison,Chromosome morphology and structure,
The genetic basis of sex, non-disjunction.Variations in chromosome number,
Aneuploidy, Euploidy, Structural Chromosomal aberrations
Mutation - the determination of mutation rates.
Mutagens including ionizing radiation and its effect on man,Genes and Chromosomes structure
Gene expression, Handling&quantification of nucleic acids,Enzymes
B- Principals of Taxonomy: Introduction to taxonomy
General characters of Protozoa, Amveba. Entamoeba, Euglena &Trypanosoma.
Monocystis, Plasmodium, Paramecium & Balantidium.
Porifera (sponge). general characters of Coelentrata, Hydra & Obelia.
Aurelia, Alcyonium & Stony corals.
Platyhelminthes, characters, fasciola
Schistosoma. Taenia
Nematodes, charaters & ascaris. Anclostoma & Enterobius.

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Enayat Salem Ahmed Reda
Head of department: -
Gamal Mohamed Fathy Elsaid Edrees