Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Cytology BYL201 3. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. MERAL KEKEÇOĞLU
Instructors MERAL KEKEÇOĞLU
Assistants
Goals To learn structure of cell
Course Content Cell formation, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells characteristics, cell diversity and chemical components, cells survival, cell membrane structure in the cell membrane matter transported by the cell top, side and on the bottom side morphological changes, nucleus, mitochondria and chloroplasts, granulating and smooth endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes , Golgi apparatus, lysosomes,peroxisomes, and centrioles, centrosome cytoskeleton, cytoplasmic inclusions
Learning Outcomes - Identify different cell types
- Identify the structure of cell membrane
- Explain the cellular membrane transport
- Explain the role of protein, carbohydrate and lipids in membrane functions
- Exemplify the organelles in association with endomembrane system
- Identify the mitochondria and chloroplasts
- Identify structure and functions of nucleus
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Cytogenesis
2. Week Characteristics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
3. Week Cell diversity and chemical components
4. Week Life in cells
5. Week Structure of cell membrane, cellular membrane transport
6. Week Cell surface exchanges
7. Week Nucleus, mitochondria and chloroplast
8. Week Rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum
9. Week Midterm
10. Week Ribosome, Golgi, lysosome
11. Week Multivesicular bodies, peroxisomes
12. Week Centrosome and centrioles
13. Week Cytoskeleton, cytoplasmic inclusions
14. Week Cell Animation
Recommended Sources
Sitoloji, Akay, M.T., Palme Yayınevi, 2007
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
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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 2 2
Homework 1 1 24 24
Homework 2 1 24 24
Final 1 2 2
Practice 14 2 28
Practice End-Of-Term 1 19.5 19.5
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 127.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0