Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZT446 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
The course aims to help students to know molecular genetics laboratory and equipments, and to learn basic principles of extraction, quantitation, preservation and analysing of DNA with molecular genetics techniques and interpreting analysis results.
The course content briefly include lab safety, lab equipments and basic lab design, preparation of solutions, sample collection and DNA extraction, quality and quantity measurement of nucleic acids, DNA amplification, cutting DNA with restriction enzymes, gel electrophoresis and imaging, DNA markers, DNA sequencing and bioinformatics.
| Prof. İbrahim CEMAL |
| 1. | Understands molecular genetics and the importance of laboratory applications in molecular genetics |
| 2. | The student becomes familiar with the laboratory and its equipment, and learns the basic principles of laboratory use and safety rules |
| 3. | Learning biological sample collection, obtaining high-quality and sufficient nucleic acids, and basic molecular genetic analysis techniques |
| 4. | Learning how molecular genetic analysis is used in the identification and breeding of farm animals |
| 5. | Learning about the latest developments in molecular genetic analysis methods. |
| 6. | Concepts of Genetics (8th Edition). Klug, W.S., Cummings, M.R., Spencer, C.A., 2005. Publication Date: March 10, 2005 | ISBN-10: 0131918338 | ISBN-13: 978-0131918337 | Edition: 8th |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %10 |
| Quiz | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %25 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 35 |
| Assignment | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Quiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 74 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||
OÇ-2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
OÇ-5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |||||