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Eskişehir Osmangazi University

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    Faculty of Education

Biology (PhD)

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1. General Information

                 Biology depertmant start activity in constitution of Anadolu University Art and Science Faculty  between 1982-1983. Since 1993,  it has been continuing education in constitution of Eskişehir Osmangazi University. Biology depertmant includes 6 different depertmants, Botany; General Biology; Hydrobiology; Molecular Biology; Basic and Industrial Microbiology and Zoology. Aim of the depertmant is that educating a biologist who investigate the structure, organization, function, diversity and interaction of living organism scientifically; has ability of probing the results and presenting outcomes; has enough knowledge and ability to satisfy the need of sector; has ability to contact between the discipline and stale team work; adopt the importance of life long learning, internalize ethical rules; has open mind to cominicate; has entrepreneur and modern charecter. At department  four yeared license programme, post graduate and doctor's degree are given. Biological knowledge are thought to the licence students both theorical and pratical. At firstly half of education, 4 semesters, basic knowledge of biology; at fallowing semesters selective courses which helps graduate students to increase their abilities and knowledge have being thought.

                   Department of biology have graduate education on Botany, General Biology, Molecular Biology, Basic and Industrial Microbiology and Zoology depend on Institute of Science. Every year master students are accepted by Institute of Science in accordance with the conditions of admission and registration to the quota reported by mentioned branches of science on Spring and Fall semesters.

 2. Name of the qualification

Doctorate (PhD)

 3. Level of qualification

3 (QF-EHEA)

 4. Admission requirements

Actions are taken in accordance with the ESOGÜ Graduate Education Regulations and ESOGU Postgraduate Education Regulation and Implementation Procedures and Principles

5. Recognition of prior learning

Actions are taken in accordance with the ESOGÜ Graduate Education Regulations and ESOGU Postgraduate Education Regulation and Implementation Procedures and Principles

 6. Qualification Requirements and Regulations

 The PhD program consists of minimum seven courses (compulsory/elective), a seminar course, a proficiency exam, a thesis proposal, specialization field courses and a thesis study. According to the ECTS regulations, to graduate from the program minimum 60 ECTS credits of course work and 120 ECTS credit thesis study work must be taken. The letter grade of the courses must be at least CB for each course, and the cumulative grade point average (CGPA) must be at least 3.0/4.0.  After the courses are completed, the proficieny exam is conducted to evaluate students' fundamental and field knowledge.

Student who succesfully passes the proficiency exam presents the thesis proposal to the Thesis Committee. According to the ESOGÜ-GER, after the thesis proposal is accepted, the student must submit and defend Thesis Progression Report to the Thesis Committee, once every 6 month. In thesis study period, the student must  submit at least 3 reports and succesfully defend them.  At the end of thesis study, the student  must take the thesis defend examination. To graduate from the program, the student must  succesfully defend the thesis that was written according to the Thesis Writing Guide. 

7. Program Profile (Aim)

https://fbe.ogu.edu.tr/Sayfa/Index/409/program-egitim-amaclari

 8. Program  Competencies ( Learning Outcomes )

https://fbe.ogu.edu.tr/Sayfa/Index/151/ogrenme-ciktilari

 

 

9. Graduates Employment Opportunities

Graduates; Institutions under the Ministry of Health, in Ministry of National Education schools and private schools, private courses, research institutions, laboratories, food industry, medical and agricultural pharmaceutical industry, Pharmaceutical marketing, national parks, Food, Agriculture and Livestock Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs and other organizations; could work as Biologist, Academician, Teacher, Technical Staff, Research and Development (R & D), Production, Quality Control, Quality Assurance and Sales and Marketing, Environmental Officer, Accountable Manager.

 10. Access to further study

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 11. Examinations, Measurement and Evaluation

             Evaluation and assesment methods for each course are determined by the course instructor and announced at the beginning of the term. The relevant information is described at the Course Information Form for each course. Grades/success evalutions of courses are conducted according to the ESOGU-GER.

 

12. Graduation Requirements

         The PhD program consists of minimum of 21 credits for the students who are accepted with MSc degree, at least seven courses, a seminar course, a proficiency exam, a thesis proposal, specialization field courses and a thesis study. According to the ECTS regulations, minimum 60 ECTS credits of course work and 120 ECTS credit thesis study must be taken. The credits of the proficieny exam and the thesis proposal are both 30 ECTS . The required total credit is 240 ECTS.

     The PhD program is eight semesters, and the maximum completion time is twelve semesters. The letter grade of each course must be at least CB, and the CGPA must be at least 3.0/4.0.

    Students must succesfully complete their courses, pass the proficiency exam, defend the thesis proposal, and submit and succesfully defend at least three Thesis Progression Reports. To graduate from the program, the student must write their PhD dissertation according to the Thesis Writing Guide determined by the Graduate School and  succesfully defend in front of the jury.  .

13. Mode of Study (Full Time, e-Learning )

Full time education.

14. Address and Contact Information ( Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Erasmus Coordinator)

ESOGÜ Meşelik Campus 26480/ESKİŞEHİR

Tel:+902222393750, www.ogu.edu.tr,www.fbe.ogu.edu.tr  http://biyoloji.ogu.edu.tr/

15. Department / Program Opportunities

Today, F2, F3 buildings have teaching staff and research laboratories, while undergraduate students' classrooms and practice laboratories are located in the F5 building. In addition, herbarium and insect collections are located in the F5 building as the 2 important collections of the department.

16. Academic Staff

https://biyoloji.ogu.edu.tr/Sayfa/Index/19/akademik-personel


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