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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Genetics 2 |
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Course Code |
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BL 302 |
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Course Type |
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Compulsory |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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3 |
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Course Semester |
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Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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4 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Prof.Dr. MEHMET TOPAKTAŞ |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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1. Students are supposed to have the ability to learn and teach the basics of genetics.
2. Students gain the ability to solve and provide supervision about problems in genetic inheritance.
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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BL 302 Genetics 2
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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Teaching general genetics knowledge and dealing with the hereditary problems. |
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Course Contents |
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Can be found in lecture course. |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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Work Place |
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Classrooms of Science and Letter Faculty. |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Cytoplasmic inheritance. |
Board and pencil. |
Explaining the lecture by drawing figures on the board. |
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2 |
Multiple allelism. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation and the solving of problems in genetics related to multipl allelism. |
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3 |
Polimery and pleiotropy. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation and the solving of problems in genetics related to polimery. |
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4 |
Mutations. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation. |
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5 |
Chromosome mutation. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation. |
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6 |
Chromosome and genome mutation. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation and the solving of genetic problems related to chromosome mutations. |
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7 |
Genome mutation. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation and the solving of genetic problems related to genome mutations. |
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8 |
Midterm exam. |
Written examination. |
Evaluation of the results of the examination. |
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9 |
Gene mutation. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation. |
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10 |
Repair of mutations. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation. |
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11 |
Calculation of mutation frequency. |
Board and pencil. |
Explanation of the methods for the measurement of gene mutation frequencies in Drosophila. |
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12 |
Population genetics. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation and the solving of problems in population genetics. |
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13 |
Sex determination. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation. |
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14 |
Sex determination. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation. |
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15 |
Sex-dependent inheritance. |
Board and pencil. |
Lecture presentation and the solving of problems in sex-related inheritance. |
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16/17 |
Final exam. |
Written examination. |
Evaluation of the results of the examination. |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
| Recommended Course Material(s) |
1- Bilge, E (1977), Genetics, İ.Ü. Fen Fakültesi Yayınlarından.
2-Bilge, E (1977), Genetic problems with examples, İ.Ü Fen Fakültesi Yayınlarından İstanbul
3- Klug W.S, Cummings, M.R (2002) Concepts in Genetics, Çev. Ed. Prof. Dr. Cihan Üner, Palme Yayıncılık Ankara.
4-Genetics (Prof. Dr. Mehmet Topaktaş), in press.
5- Başaran, N. (1996) Medical Genetics, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi, İstanbul, Eskişehir.
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| Required Course Material(s) | |
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
Number |
Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
100 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
0 |
0 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Develops his/her professional experiences and knowledges by taking elective courses together with basic subjects of biology |
4 |
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takes responsibility as an individual or in a group to solve unpredicted problems that would be encountered |
5 |
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3 |
plans and manages the projects as a member of team |
4 |
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4 |
informs an indivudual and institutions about the subjects related to biology, and prepare verbal and written presentation to solve the problems |
5 |
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5 |
communicates effectively with colleagues in the world about biological issues and works |
0 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
| Course Related Works |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
4 |
56 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
10 |
10 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
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Total Workload: | 100 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 4 |
| ECTS Credit: | 4 |
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