BASIC CONCEPTS IN MOLECULER GENETIC

MBIO535

Course Code: MBIO535
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 8

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Students will; Learn the main concepts of molecular genetics.
Become skillful at molecular pathology .
Apply their knowledge in their research area.
Solve problems of their research area.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

In this course, main terms/concepts in molecular biology, cell biology and molecular biology fields and the basic principles in moleculşar methods that are used in this area will be discussed

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Structure and function of DNA
2^nd Week	Cell Cycle
3^rd Week	Cell Cycle and DNA replication
4^th Week	Genome Organisation
5^th Week	Transcrition and tranlation
6^th Week	Protein structure, function and nucleic acid relationship
7^th Week	Mutations
8^th Week	Mutations
9^th Week	Epigenetic
10^th Week	Epigenetic
11^th Week	Epigenetic
12^th Week	Literature discussion
13^th Week	Literature discussion
14^th Week	Literature discussion
15^th Week

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Cooper, Geoffrey M, The Cell - A Molecular Approach Sunderland (MA): Sinauer Associates, Inc.; c2000
2. Brown, T.A., Genomes,New York and London: Garland Science ; c2002
3. Strachan, Tom and Read, Andrew P., 3Human Molecular Genetics 2, New York and London: Garland Science; 2003
4. Alberts, Bruce; Johnson, Alexander; Lewis, Julian; Raff, Martin; Roberts, Keith; Walter, PeterMolecular Biology of the Cell, New York and London: Garland Science; c2002
5. Lodish, Harvey; Berk, Arnold; Zipursky, S. Lawrence; Matsudaira, Paul; Baltimore, David; Darnell, James E. Molecular Cell Biology,New York: W. H. Freeman & Co

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
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

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2.5	2.5
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	14	9	126
Preparation for Final exam	1	24	24
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	24	24
Laboratory (including preparation)	0	0	0
Final exam	1	2.5	2.5
Homework	3	6	18
Total Work Load			239
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			7.96
ECTS Credit of the Course			8

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4
K1				X
K2				X
K3				X
K4			X
K5			X
K6				X
K7			X
K8			X
K9				X