| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | ZTB307 | 5. Semester | 2 + 2 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Oral Presentation / Visual Presentation |
| Course Coordinator |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersin DEMİR |
| Instructors |
Ersin DEMİR |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Cell structure and organisation, structure and functions of proteins, Proteomics, nucleic acid structure and function, Genomics, recombinant DNA technology and applications, DNA isolation, polymerase chain reaction, electrophoresis and Blotting provide information about topics such as. |
| Course Content | Cell structure and organization Cell structure and organization Cell structure and organization Structure and functions of proteins, Proteomics Protein analysis techniques Structure and function of nucleic acids Recombinant DNA Technology and applications DNA Replication, Transcription, Translation Nucleic acid isolation Nucleic acid isolation and biochemical calculations Gene mutations and DNA repair Regulation of Gene expression in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and its types Electrophoresis and Blotting Techniques |
| Learning Outcomes |
- To have information about the structure and organization of cells - To have knowledge about proteomics and genomics - To have knowledge about the techniques used in molecular biology - To understand the structure and function of proteins - To have knowledge about recombinant DNA technology and its applications - To comprehend the structure and function of nucleic acids |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Cell structure and organization | |
| 2. Week | Cell structure and organization | |
| 3. Week | Cell structure and organization | |
| 4. Week | Structure and functions of proteins, Proteomics | |
| 5. Week | Protein analysis techniques | |
| 6. Week | Structure and function of nucleic acids | |
| 7. Week | Recombinant DNA Technology and applications | |
| 8. Week | DNA Replication, Transcription, Translation | |
| 9. Week | Nucleic acid isolation | |
| 10. Week | Nucleic acid isolation and biochemical calculations | |
| 11. Week | Gene mutations and DNA repair | |
| 12. Week | Regulation of Gene expression in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes | |
| 13. Week | Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and its types | |
| 14. Week | Electrophoresis and Blotting Techniques |
| Notes and presentations of the course teacher. |
| Alberts B., Johnson A., Lewis J., Raff M., Roberts K., Walter P (2005) Molecular Biology of the Cell. Garland Science Publishing. New York. |
| Temizkan, G., Arda, N. (2008) Moleküler Biyolojide Kullanılan Yöntemler. |
| G. M. Cooper, The Cell: A Molecular Approach. |
| Lodish ve ark. (2003) Molecular Cell Biology. Freeman and Company, New York |
| Document | Ders hocasının notları ve sunumları |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 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 |
| 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 | ||
