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  Course Description
Course Name : Genetics

Course Code : SUF203

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. MAKBULE YANGÜN BAYLAN
Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA AKAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understanding qualitative genetic basis of aquatic organisms
Using and correlating genetic methods in fishing to increase prodictivity
Understanding and relating of gene, genotype and phenotype terms

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Basic Concepts of genetics, Mendelism, Connection, Part Exchange, Chromosome Maps, Cross-Domain Types of Genes, Alleles, to teach subjects such as mutations and Population Genetics.

Course Contents : Introduction, genetics events, works of Mendel, physical lineage between generations, lineage, crossing-over, chromosome maps, action types between genes, sex-linked genes, gene concept, genes with multiple alleles,mutation, population genetics

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom of Fisheries Faculty


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
2 Genetics events Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
3 Works of Mendel Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation, powerpoint presentation
4 Physical lineage between generations Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
5 Lineage Reading of lecture notes and resources, giving homeworks Oral Presentation
6 Crossing-over Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
7 Chromosome maps Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
8 Term exam Preparation to term exam writing exam
9 Action types between genes Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
10 Sex-linked genes Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
11 Genes with multiple alleles Reading of lecture notes and resources, giving a presentation homework Oral Presentation, powerpoint presentation
12 Gene concept Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
13 Mutation Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
14 Population genetics Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
15 Population genetics Reading of lecture notes and resources Oral Presentation
16/17 Final exam Preparation to final exam writing exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  O. DÜZGÜNEŞ. N. EKİNGEN.1982 GENETİK. A.Ü. ZİRAAT FAKÜLTESİ YAYINLARI 1021. DERS KİTABI 289 ANKARA
 EMİN, B., 1969. GENETİK. İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ YAYINLARI. VAHA MATBAASI. İSTANBUL
Required Course Material(s)  TAVE, D. 1956. GENETİCS FOR FİSHERY HATCERY MANAGERS. AVI PUBLİSHİNG COMPANY INS. WEST PORT USA.


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Using the informatics and communicating technology 1
2 Gaining competence to determine the current status of aquatic resources and its sustainable use, water pollution and control, and biotechnology areas. 4
3 Ability to act in accordance with the regulation, social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values on fisheries field 2
4 Having knowledge on “natural and applied sciences” and “basic engineering”; combination of their theoretical and practical knowledge on fisheries engineering applications. 5
5 assessment of data scientifically on fisheries engineering, determining and solving the problems 3
6 Uses theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of fisheries to design; investigates and interprets events and phenomena usig scientific methods and techniques. 2
7 Collecting data in fisheries science, making the basic experimental studies, evaluating the results, identifying the problems and developing methods of solution 1
8 Having plan any study related to fisheries science as an individually, managing and consulting 4
9 Learning the knowledge by the determining learning needs; developing positive attitude towards lifelong learning 3
10 Communicating oral and written in expertise field, monitoring the seminars and meeting in expertise field, following the foreign language publication 4
11 Improving life-long learning attitude and using the information to the public interest. 5
12 Having skills to apply modern techniques and computational tools necessary for engineering applications. 5
13 Having ability to promote the study about aquaculture techniques by saving the natural environment, fishery diseases, fishing and processing technology, structure of fishery sector, problems and solution of their expertise field 1
14 Having ability to promote the study about aquaculture techniques by saving the natural environment, fishery diseases, fishing and processing technology, structure of fishery sector, problems and solution of their expertise field 4
15 Improves constantly itself , as well as professional development scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities identifying needs of learning. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 6 6
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 78
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.12
ECTS Credit: 3