Department of Medical Biology and Genetics in Duzce University was first established under the Abant Izzet Baysal University,faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at 1992. Then, The faculty of Medicine, according to Law No: 5467 in 2006, continuing its education and training depending on the newly was established Duzce University.
Our department has been offering postgraduate (medical specialty, master of science and doctorate) education programs in Medical Biology and Genetics since the beginning of its establishment. As one of the first departments of Medical Biology and Genetics in Turkey, it provided scientists who contributed to establishments of several universities.
Medical Doctor Specialty Program accepts only medical faculty graduates. In the education of Medical Biology and Genetics specialty, a similar program to doctorate is followed. After completion of this program, students take the title of Medical Biology and Genetics specialist and, obtain the privilege of opening and directing a laboratory. They can also take academic positions in Medical Biology and Genetics departments of all universities.
Master of science and doctorate programs of Medical Biology and Genetics are offered under the regulation and association of Institute of Health Science at Duzce University.
The aim of the program of Master of Science in Medical Biology and Genetics is to graduate fellows who have certain knowledge and skills, can make scientific research, can access to information, have the ability to evaluate and comment the information, have the certain ethical and social values as a global scientist in their field. A thesis study is prepared by the student of Master of Science besides the followings; lecture, seminar and application studies. The duration of education is 2 years.
The graduates of Master of Science and Doctorate programs in Medical Biology and Genetics can also take academic positions in Medical Biology and Genetics departments of all universities. They can manage health projects in government and private sectors. In addition, they can continue to their research activities in the universities of foreign countries like some of our past graduates.
Our major research subjects of our department are cellular biology, molecular biology, molecular genetics, cancer genetics,cytogenetics, farmakogenetics, prenetal diagnosis. The language of Master of Science is Turkish.
The aim
of Master of Science program in Medical Biology and Genetics is to graduate
fellows who have certain knowledge and skills, can make scientific research,
can access to information, have the ability to evaluate and comment the
information, have the certain ethical and social values as a global scientist
in their field. A thesis study is prepared by the student of Master of Science
besides the followings; lecture, seminar and application studies. The duration
of education is 4 half semesters (2 years). First two half year are lecture
section and then, next two half year are thesis section.
| No | Program Requirements |
|---|---|
| 1 | Productive |
| 2 | Rational |
| 3 | Questioning |
| 4 | Entrepreneur |
| 5 | Creative |
| 6 | Compliance with the Code of Ethics |
| 7 | Respect differences |
| 8 | Social awareness |
| 9 | Effective use of native language |
| 10 | Environmental sensitivity |
| 11 | Effective use of a foreign language |
| 12 | Adapt to different situations and social roles |
| 13 | Ability to work in teams |
| 14 | Critical Thinking |
| 15 | Using time effectively |
