Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Molecular Genetics ZTB306 6. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Verbal Expression/Visual Presentation
Course Coordinator
Instructors Pınar GÖÇ RASGELE
Assistants
Goals Structure and function of nucleic acids of DNA, genomic organization, replication, transcription, translation, events, gene expression, and mutation effects inheritance aims to give information about nuclear issues.
Course Content The History of Molecular Genetics Structure and Functions of nucleic acids DNA and RNA Analysis Genomic Organization of DNA DNA Replication and Recombination Genetic code and Transcription Translation Protein Control of gene expression in prokaryotes Control of gene expression in eukaryotes Non-core inheritance Mutations DNA repair mechanisms General repetition and discussion
Learning Outcomes - To have knowledge about the genomic organization of DNA.
- Learning about non-core inheritance.
- Gen ifadesinin düzenlenmesinde rol oynayan faktörleri kavramak.
- Mutasyonları ve DNA onarım mekanizmalarını kavramak.
- To understand the structure and functions of nucleic acids.
- To understand the flow of genetic information by understanding cellular events such as Replication, Transcription and Translation
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week The History of Molecular Genetics
2. Week Structure and Functions of nucleic acids
3. Week DNA and RNA Analysis
4. Week Genomic Organization of DNA
5. Week DNA Replication and Recombination
6. Week Genetic code and Transcription
7. Week Translation
8. Week Protein
9. Week Control of gene expression in prokaryotes
10. Week Control of gene expression in eukaryotes
11. Week Non-core inheritance
12. Week Mutations
13. Week DNA repair mechanisms
14. Week General repetition and discussion
Recommended Sources
Genetik Kavramları, Klug, W.S., Cummings, M.R., (Çeviri Editörü: Öner, C.), Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2003
Moleküler Genetik, Güler Temizkan, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2013
Moleküler Biyolojinin Temelleri, Elif Demirkıran, Dora Basım Yayın
Biyoloji – Campbell, Palme Yayınevi
Yaşam - Biyoloji Bilimi - David M. Hillis, Palme Yayınevi
Temel Moleküler Biyoloji, Lizabeth A. Allison, Palme Yayınevi, 2014
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 40 40
Quiz 1 1 10 10
Quiz 2 1 10 10
Final 1 40 40
Practice 1 2 2
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0