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Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | Short Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | LABORATUAR TECHCNOLOGY | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | MERT KARIŞ (mertkaris@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of this lecture is to teach definition, historical development, application area and the techniques of biotechnology. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can explain definition of modern biotechnology |
PO-1 He/she has theoretical knowledge on basic subjects of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology.
PO-5 He/she makes basic evaluations in the fields of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology. PO-10 He/she determines the modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for the applications in his/her field and uses them actively. PO-29 He/she conveys his/her thoughts and suggestions at the level of knowledge and skills he/she has acquired regarding his/her field to the relevant persons, verbally and in writing. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-2 | can do research using internet and library and obtain knowledge about progress of biotechnology |
PO-1 He/she has theoretical knowledge on basic subjects of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology.
PO-5 He/she makes basic evaluations in the fields of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology. PO-10 He/she determines the modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for the applications in his/her field and uses them actively. PO-29 He/she conveys his/her thoughts and suggestions at the level of knowledge and skills he/she has acquired regarding his/her field to the relevant persons, verbally and in writing. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-3 | can explain techniques in biotechnology |
PO-1 He/she has theoretical knowledge on basic subjects of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology.
PO-5 He/she makes basic evaluations in the fields of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology. PO-10 He/she determines the modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for the applications in his/her field and uses them actively. PO-29 He/she conveys his/her thoughts and suggestions at the level of knowledge and skills he/she has acquired regarding his/her field to the relevant persons, verbally and in writing. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-4 | can explain application areas of biotechnology |
PO-1 He/she has theoretical knowledge on basic subjects of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology.
PO-5 He/she makes basic evaluations in the fields of chemistry, biology, microbiology and biotechnology. PO-10 He/she determines the modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for the applications in his/her field and uses them actively. PO-29 He/she conveys his/her thoughts and suggestions at the level of knowledge and skills he/she has acquired regarding his/her field to the relevant persons, verbally and in writing. |
Examination Presentation |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Definition and history of Biotechnology, Gene transfer technology, PCR technique, Tissue culture technique, Microbial Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Plant and Animal Biotechnology. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Definition and historical development of Biotechnology | Lecturing, Discussion |
2 | Plant Biotechnology | Lecturing, Discussion |
3 | Gene transfer techniques | Lecturing, Discussion |
4 | Tissue culture techniques | Lecturing, Discussion |
5 | Microbial Biotechnology | Lecturing, Discussion |
6 | Gene cloning | Lecturing, Discussion |
7 | Recombinant DNA technology | Lecturing, Discussion |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Molecular markers and PCR technique | Lecturing, Discussion |
10 | Animal Biotechnology | Lecturing, Discussion |
11 | Medical Biotechnology | Lecturing, Discussion |
12 | Agricultural Biotechnology | Lecturing, Discussion |
13 | Bioremediation | Lecturing, Discussion |
14 | DNA sequencing | Lecturing, Discussion |
15 | Genetically modified organisms | Lecturing, Discussion |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 30 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | 12 | 1 | 20 |
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 1 | 50 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 1 | 13 | 13 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 1 | 13 | 13 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 2 | 3 | 6 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 4 | 8 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 2 | 10 | 20 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 90 |