Information Package / Course Catalogue
Molecular Developmental Biology
Course Code: TIB639
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
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3.
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5.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to developmental biology
Week 2 - Theoretical
History of embryology
Week 3 - Theoretical
Model organisms and methodology of organisms
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cellular comminication during development
Week 5 - Theoretical
Genetics of development
Week 6 - Theoretical
Gametogenesis and fertilization
Week 7 - Theoretical
Embronic development of simple organisms
Week 8 - Theoretical
D. melanogaster development (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
C. elegans development
Week 10 - Theoretical
Amphibian development and beginning of modern embrology
Week 11 - Theoretical
Mammalian development
Week 12 - Theoretical
Development of central nervous system
Week 13 - Theoretical
Metamorphosis, regeneration and aging
Week 14 - Theoretical
Presentation and discussion
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory135291
Assignment1101
Midterm Examination1123
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)99
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
2
2
3
3
OÇ-2
5
2
2
3
3
OÇ-3
5
2
2
3
4
OÇ-4
3
4
3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
4
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026