Information Package

Ph.D. on Medical Biology

MBIO676

IMMUNOGENETICS

Course Code
MBIO676
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Immune system and types of immunuity
3rd Week Cells of immune system
4th Week Structure and types of anticors
5th Week Chromosomal organisation of Ig genes
6th Week Rearrengements of Ig genes
7th Week Rearrengements of Ig genes
8th Week Rearrengements of Ig genes
9th Week Molecular mechanisms of Ig gene rearrangement
10th Week Molecular mechanisms of Ig gene rearrangement
11th Week Somatic hypermutations
12th Week Class switch recombination
13th Week Gene rearrangement and anticor types
14th Week New topics
Recommended or Required Reading1. Strachan, Tom and Read, Andrew P., Human Molecular Genetics 3, New York and London: Garland Science; 2003
2. Alberts, Bruce; Johnson, Alexander; Lewis, Julian; Raff, Martin; Roberts, Keith; Walter, Peter Molecular Biology of the Cell, New York and London: Garland Science; c2002
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 12 168
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2.5 2.5
Homework 1 2.5 2.5
Total Work Load298.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.95
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10 X
K11 X