Coursebook and Introduction Dr. Salah Tofik Balaky
Description: Coursebook and Introduction Dr. Salah Tofik Balaky Course: Mycology Code401 Semester Summer Week 1 Date 2182024 Course program: Course title: Mycology4th year. Number of credits 2hrs theory and 2hrs practical per week Lecturer: Dr. Salah
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slide1. Coursebook and Introduction Dr. Salah Tofik Balaky
Course: Mycology Code401
Semester Summer
Week 1
Date 21/8/2024<br>
slide2. Course program:
Course title: Mycology4th year.
Number of credits 2hrs theory and 2hrs practical per week
Lecturer: Dr. Salah Tofik Balaky (theory)
Course length 15 weeks (course program)
Teaching methods (power point presentation)<br>
slide3. Course Overview
The course provides a general introduction to the study of fungi. The course focuses on understanding biodiversity, patterns of evolution (systematics), and basic biology (such as life cycles and ecosystem function). This course will provide a broad overview of each of the many groups of fungi and some fungus-like organisms.<br>
slide6. Student's obligation
Attendance on time is an essential requirement for all students.
The engagement of every student will be monitored, as Classroom participation is important
Mobile phones must be turned off<br>
slide7. Examinations
The exams will be held during the course.
Theoretical and practical exams: one per semester.
Final exam – Theoretical and practical
Exams are composed of SCQ (single choice questions), blanks, true and false, short essays such as definitions and Diagrams<br>
slide8. Examinations and Grading:
Assessment grading (theory and practical):
Exams 30%
Quizzes and daily activity 30%
Midterm total 60%
Final exam: 40%<br>
slide9. References
Introduction to Fungi
By John Webster University of Exeter
And Roland Weber University of Kaiserslautern
Third Edition.
Lansing M. Prescott (2010). Microbiology.
Online journal published articles<br>
slide10. Mycology
Mycology is the branch of Microbiology concerned with the study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, taxonomy and their use to humans, traditional medicine, food, as well as their dangers, such as toxicity or infection.
A Microbiologist specializing in mycology is called a Mycologist.<br>
slide11. Next Lecture
What are Fungi and their general characteristics<br>
slide12. Questions and Comments?<br>
Course: Mycology Code401
Semester Summer
Week 1
Date 21/8/2024<br>
slide2. Course program:
Course title: Mycology4th year.
Number of credits 2hrs theory and 2hrs practical per week
Lecturer: Dr. Salah Tofik Balaky (theory)
Course length 15 weeks (course program)
Teaching methods (power point presentation)<br>
slide3. Course Overview
The course provides a general introduction to the study of fungi. The course focuses on understanding biodiversity, patterns of evolution (systematics), and basic biology (such as life cycles and ecosystem function). This course will provide a broad overview of each of the many groups of fungi and some fungus-like organisms.<br>
slide6. Student's obligation
Attendance on time is an essential requirement for all students.
The engagement of every student will be monitored, as Classroom participation is important
Mobile phones must be turned off<br>
slide7. Examinations
The exams will be held during the course.
Theoretical and practical exams: one per semester.
Final exam – Theoretical and practical
Exams are composed of SCQ (single choice questions), blanks, true and false, short essays such as definitions and Diagrams<br>
slide8. Examinations and Grading:
Assessment grading (theory and practical):
Exams 30%
Quizzes and daily activity 30%
Midterm total 60%
Final exam: 40%<br>
slide9. References
Introduction to Fungi
By John Webster University of Exeter
And Roland Weber University of Kaiserslautern
Third Edition.
Lansing M. Prescott (2010). Microbiology.
Online journal published articles<br>
slide10. Mycology
Mycology is the branch of Microbiology concerned with the study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, taxonomy and their use to humans, traditional medicine, food, as well as their dangers, such as toxicity or infection.
A Microbiologist specializing in mycology is called a Mycologist.<br>
slide11. Next Lecture
What are Fungi and their general characteristics<br>
slide12. Questions and Comments?<br>