Journals / Journal of Scientific Reports-A / 2003 / Sayı: 005

THE MiSCONCEPTioNS OF CELL DIVISIPN OF UNiVERSiTY'S FiRST YEAR STUDENTS

UNİVERSiTE I. SINIF OGRENCiLERiNiN HUCRE BOLUNMELERi KONUSUNDAKi YANLIS KAVRAMALARI

Pages
47–59
DOI
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Abstract

Biology is a conceptual science. Because of its conceptual feature, misconceptionsappear in higher degree in biology than the other sciences. As a learning subject cell divisionhas long been recognized as one of the most important and difficult component of the basicbiology curriculum. In this study it was aimed to determine misconceptions about mitosis andmeiosis cell divisions.This study was applied first year students (total 200) in eight different faculties of fouruniversities (AtatUrk University, Selcuk University, Gazi Osman Pasa University, MustafaKemal University).

Özet

Biyoloji kavramsal bir bilirn dahdir, Bu yuzden biyolojideki yanhs kavrarnaoldukca fazla gorulmektedir. Hucre bolunmesi ise ternel biyolojimufredatinm en onernli ve en zor ogrenilen konusu olarak bilinir, Bucahsrnada universite I. SIl1I!' ogrencilerinin mitoz vi: mayoz bolunmckonularmdaki yanhs kavrarnalanrun tespit edilmesi amaclanrrusnr.Calisma dart Universitenin (Ataturk universitesi, Selcuk universitesi, GaziOsman Pasa Universitesi, Mustafa kernal Universitesi) sekiz aynfakultesinin birinci srrnf ogrencilerine uygulanrmsur. Elde edilen verilercercevesinde bazi oneriler getirilmistir.

Keywords: Mayoz, Mitoz, Yanlis Kavrama