Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELIZABETH HEMOND |
Course Objectives: |
In this course, student should learn about genetic changes in cancer, phenotype of cancer cells, oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, hereditary cancers, cell cycle, apoptosis, senescence, DNA repair and cancer, multicellular interactions in cancer. |
Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Cancer as a disease |
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2) |
Model organisms and techniques used in cancer studies |
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3) |
Mutated genomes of cancer cells, DNA gains, DNA losses and nucleotide changes |
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4) |
Epigenetic changes in cancer cells |
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5) |
Viral and cellular oncogenes |
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6) |
Tumor suppressor genes |
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7) |
Overview of phenotypic changes in cancer cells |
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8) |
Cell cycle and cancer |
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9) |
DNA damage response in cancer cells |
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10) |
DNA repair and cancer |
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11) |
Senescence aberrations in cancer cells |
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12) |
Apoptotic and autophagic aberrations in cancer cells |
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13) |
Invasive and metastatic abilities of cancer cells |
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14) |
Tumor heterogeneity and "cancer stem cells" |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Apply scientific methods or concepts in solving aviation-related problems |
3 |
2) |
Analyze and interpret data |
5 |
3) |
Work effectively on multi‐disciplinary and diverse teams |
5 |
4) |
Make professional and ethical decisions |
3 |
5) |
Communicate effectively, using both written and oral communication skills |
4 |
6) |
Engage in and recognize the need for life‐long learning |
5 |
7) |
Use the techniques, skills, and modern technology necessary for professional practice |
4 |
8) |
Assess the national and international aviation environment |
3 |
9) |
Apply pertinent knowledge in identifying and solving contemporary problems in the field of aviation |
3 |
10) |
Apply knowledge of business sustainability to aviation issues |
3 |