Information Package

Program of Audiology

ODYO328

BASIC BIOTECHNOLOGY

Course Code
ODYO328
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know historical development and basic definitions of biotechnology.
  2. Know biotechnology applications and products at daily life industry, environment, food and agriculture fields.
  3. Know biotechnology market, global and social effects and regulations of biotechnology.
  4. Know basic principles of ethics and biosafety in order to assess biotechnology applications.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe main objective of the course is to learn basic knowledge about the biotechnology and to learn the relationship between audiology and biotechnology.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Ancient biotechnology and historical development
2nd Week Classical and contemporary biotechnology concepts
3rd Week What is bioprocess?
4th Week What is gene engineering?
5th Week Daily life biotechnology I: Food biotechnology
6th Week Food biotechnology ? Technical field visit
7th Week Daily life biotechnology II: Industrial biotechnology (white biotechnology)
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Daily life biotechnology III: Agricultural biotechnology (green biotechnology)
10th Week Daily life biotechnology IV: Environmental biotechnology
11th Week Health biotechnology (red biotechnology)
12th Week Global and social effects and regulations
13th Week Future of biotechnology and market projections
14th Week Ethics and biosafety in biotechnology
15th Week General Overview
Recommended or Required ReadingTekeoğlu M., Biyoteknolojiye Giriş, Palme Yayıncılık, 2013.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6 X
K7
K8 X
K9
K10 X
K11 X X