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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 | ZÜBEYDE KUMBIÇAK (zkumbicak@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about adaptation of new technological developments to DNA. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 |
PO-1 Obtain basic knowledge of Molecular Biology PO-2 Have information about current topics in molecular biology and genetics PO-3 Ability to identify problems in Molecular Biology and genetics, to establish hypotheses for solving problems and to be able to solve hypothesis using various observational and experimental methods PO-7 Investigating the phenotypic effects of genes and acquiring the ability to use this effect in animal and plant breeding areas PO-10 Read and critically discuss the world-wide literature on molecular biology and molecular genetics |
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PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Usability of genetic science in different fields | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | History of genetics | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
2 | Basic concepts used in genetics | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
3 | The structure of DNA and RNA | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
4 | Gene and chromosomes | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
5 | Applications of genetics in biology | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
6 | Genetics in animal husbandry applications | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
7 | Applications of genetics in agriculture | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Applications of genetics in the field of health | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
10 | Applications of genetics in the field of biotechnology | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
11 | Use of technology in genetic applications | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
12 | Methods used in genetic applications | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
13 | Genetic applications and ecological problems | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
14 | Genetic applications and ethical issues | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
15 | Future status of genetic applications | Discussion Method Explanation Method |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Klug W.S., Cummings M.R. and Spencer C.A. Genetik Kavramlar, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Course book Course presentations |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 2 | 60 |
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 | 5 | 7 | 35 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 5 | 8 | 40 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 6 | 30 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 5 | 6 | 30 |
final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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Total work load; | 180 |