Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / MBG509 - MONECULER BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

Code: MBG509 Course Title: OXYDATIVE SIGNALIZATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MONECULER BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MUSA KAR (musa.kar@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
In addition to understanding the harmful effects of cellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) on the cell, they also become functional in many different cellular signaling mechanisms in order to respond to environmental variables and sustain their development.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 The students who succeeded in this course will have knowledge about the definition and functions of reactive oxygen. PO-1 Obtain basic knowledge of Molecular Biology
PO-9 Recognizes and explains the molecular biology and genetics of the problems of other disciplines
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 The students who succeeded in this course will have have knowledge about reactive oxygen synthesis and antioxidant systems. PO-6 Ability to independently carry out an activity that requires expertise in the field
PO-9 Recognizes and explains the molecular biology and genetics of the problems of other disciplines
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 The students who succeeded in this course will have knowledge about the definition and functions of reactive oxygen.will have information about the enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant defense systems and the mechanisms of reactive oxygen species scavenge PO-10 Read and critically discuss the world-wide literature on molecular biology and molecular genetics
PO-13 Scientific developments contribute to research and development
Performance Project
LO-4 The students who succeeded in this course can determine the expression levels of stress-related genes and the relationship between cellular H2O2 concentration. PO-11 Explains the basic functions of scientific processes, critically discusses and solves problems using appropriate statistical and computational methods, chooses contemporary experimental and theoretical approaches that will ultimately lead to the solution of molecular biology and genetic research problems
PO-13 Scientific developments contribute to research and development
Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The relationship between reactive oxygen species gene expression levels will be discussed in scientific publications.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 explanation of stress in plants and changes in cell metabolism. discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
2 Definition of reactive oxygen species discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
3 Cellular redox reactions and the mechanism of production of reactive oxygen species discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
4 Introduction to antioxidant systems discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
5 nonenzymatic antioxidant mechanisms discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
6 Enzymatic antioxidant mechanisms discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
7 Enzymatic antioxidant mechanisms discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
8 mid-term exam
9 cellular secondary messenger and importance discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
10 Reactive oxygen species and signalization discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
11 Definition of gene expression, determining expression level methods discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
12 Signaling mechanisms for gene expression discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
13 Relationship between reactive oxygen and gene expression discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
14 Reaktif oksijen ve gen ekpresyonu arasındaki ilişki discussion method, article criticism, report preparation
15 Reviev
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Reactive Oxygen Species and Antioxidant Systems in Plants: Role and Regulation under Abiotic Stress, M. Iqbal R. Khan Nafees A. Khan, pringer publication.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 14 2 30
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 30

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 10 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 10 30
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 8 16
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 10 30
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180