GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PROBIOTICS TECHNOLOGY/BTM-411
Course Title: PROBIOTICS TECHNOLOGY
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Course Semester 7 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
The historical development of prebiotics technology can understand, synthesis, follow current information and interpret
The issues related to probiotic technology can transfer written, oral and using presentation techniques and provide effective communication
Laboratory techniques and equipment used in the field of application of probiotic technology can use
Acquired knowledge and skills of probiotics subject can use for solve the problem of training, technology, industry, health
The values of universal and social justice with environmental can have sufficient awareness
With acquired knowledge and gains, sensitive to universal and social values, protect the interests of country, researching individuals become
The basic information and growth of probiotics can learn, know application field and follow current information
The use of probiotic, benefits, risks, and evaluate its effects on living things, can have information about the legal and ethical issues

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Probiotic microorganisms and classification
2. Week  Benefits of the probiotics
3. Week  Practical examination of selection criteria of probiotic microorganisms
4. Week  Probiotic, prebiotic, synbiotic and their relationships (Quiz)
5. Week  Production of fermented dairy products and other foods
6. Week  Production of fermented dairy products and other foods
7. Week  Microbiological analysis of probiotic products (Midterm exam)
8. Week  Microbiological analysis of probiotic products (Midterm exam)
9. Week  Production of commercial products of probiotics
10. Week  Production of commercial products of probiotics
11. Week  Probiotic safety
12. Week  Relationship between microbiota and prebiotic (Quiz)
13. Week  The importance of probiotic microorganisms in human health (cancer, diabet)
14. Week  The importance of probiotic microorganisms in human health (Cholesterol, psychological)
15. Week  Final exams
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
1
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
2
10
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
7
1
7
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
1
5
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
2
1
2
 Preparing a Presentation
1
1
1
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
4
1
4
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
10
2
20
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
68
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.72
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Understands the structure and function relationships of living things.
2Transfer of genetic information between species and populations will understand.
3The structure and function of ecosystems understands the relationship between matter and energy.
4Live diversity, understand the origin and evolutionary development and comments.
5Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity executes the necessary work.
6Understand the historical development of the science of biology synthesizes.X
7Acquired knowledge and skills in biology education, technology, industry, agriculture, forestry, health and environmental uses to solve problems.X
8Biological idea of ​​individual, social, economic, technological and environmental issues apply.X
9Universal values ​​of social justice and the environment will have.X
10Biological studies and other related sciences and foreign languages ​​are aware of the importance.
11Inside and outside the field of multidisciplinary studies of duties and responsibilities.X
12Reveals problems related to biology, is unable to solve the hypothesis, results of analyzes, reviews and develops models.X
13Follows of the latest information on the biology and comments.X
14Biology related topics written, oral and presentation techniques can be transferred using.X
15Provide effective communication in biology.
16Sensitive to global issues with the knowledge and achievements of the country that represents the interests, researching and be productive individuals.X
17Biology laboratory techniques and devices used in application areas such uses.X
18Developing technologies based on biological data is transferred to a computer and analyzed using the appropriate program.
19Work safety and health issues will have sufficient awareness.
20Ethical values​​, which individuals would have a relationship of trust between stakeholders
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr.Belma ASLIM , Prof. Dr. Zehranur YÜKSEKDAĞ)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr/baslim , www.gazi.edu.tr/zehranur)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (baslim@gazi.edu.tr , zehranur@gazi.edu.tr)