Information Package / Course Catalogue
Molecular Principles of Mutations
Course Code: TIB608
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
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Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
DNA damaging agents, physical and chemical agents.
Week 2 - Theoretical
DNA damaging agents, physical and chemical agents.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Replication errors and types of DNA damages
Week 4 - Theoretical
DNA damage response and tumor supression
Week 5 - Theoretical
Types of mutations
Week 6 - Theoretical
DNA repair mechanisms: photoreactivation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Base excision repair NER (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mismatch repair
Week 9 - Theoretical
DNA damage related diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
DNA damage related diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
DNA damage and genomic instability and cancer
Week 12 - Theoretical
DNA damage and genomic instability and cancer
Week 13 - Theoretical
Presentation and Discussion I
Week 14 - Theoretical
Presentation and Discussion II
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
Assignment1202
Midterm Examination1628
Final Examination118220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)121
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
2
3
3
3
OÇ-2
5
2
2
3
3
OÇ-3
4
2
2
2
3
OÇ-4
5
1
2
2
3
OÇ-5
5
1
1
2
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026