Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : BİO651 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 8 |
The aim of this course is to provide comprehensive information about the evolutionary history of aging and death, aging, theories of aging and factors that affect aging such as telomeres, RNA degradation, DNA methylation.
Evolutionary history of aging and death, definition of aging, longevity, theories about aging,, cellular aging, aging and genes, cellular aging, the processes determining aging, the relationship between cellular aging and cancer, anti-aging practices.
| 1. | Have knowledge about aging and factors affecting aging. |
| 2. | Explain the theories related to aging. |
| 3. | Describe the link between cellular metabolism and aging. |
| 4. | Learns and explains the effects of telomeres, RNA degradation and DNA methylation on aging. |
| 5. | Learns and explains the effect of DNA damage and repair systems. |
| 6. | Learns the relationship between free radicals and antioxidants and aging. |
| 7. | Knows the effect of the nervous system on the length of life. |
| 1. | Hücre: Moleküler Yaklaşım. Atabey, N., Kalay, E., Sakızlı, M. 2016. Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara. |
| 2. | Biology of Aging: Research Today for a Healthier Tomorrow. National Institute of Aging, USA. |
| 3. | The Biology of Aging-A primer. De Magalhaes, J.P. https://pcwww.liv.ac.uk/~aging/cup11_biology_of_ageing_introduction.pdf |
| 4. | Tıbbi Genetiğin Esasları. Tobias, E.S., Connor, M., Ferguson-Smith, M. 2014. Ed. Uğur Özbek, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 5 | 3 | 112 |
| Assignment | 5 | 10 | 0 | 50 |
| Term Project | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 194 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | PÇ-13 | PÇ-14 | |
OÇ-1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
OÇ-3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
OÇ-4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
OÇ-5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
OÇ-6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
OÇ-7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||