PRIVATE SECURITY AND PROTECTION (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
MBG3001	Biotechnology	Spring Fall	3	0	3	8

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EMİNE KANDEMİŞ
Recommended Optional Program Components:	There is none.
Course Objectives:	This course is an introduction to the field of biotechnology. The objective is to discuss the utilization of biotechnology for food, healthcare, environment and energy.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1.Recognize the field of biotechnology.
2.Define the methods utilized in biotechnology.
3.Recognize the applications of biotechnology
4.Discuss the interdisciplinary working in the area of biotechnology.
5.Discuss the regulations of biotechnology.
6.Recognize the ethical concerns raised with biotechnology.

Course Content

Course includes the techniques used in biotechnology and its applications.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	The Biotechnology Century	Reading
2)	Genes and Genomes	Reading
3)	Recombinant DNA Technology and “Omics” Technology	Reading
4)	Proteins as Products	Reading
5)	Applications of Microbial Biotechnology	Reading
6)	Applications of Plant (Agricultural) Biotechnology	Reading
7)	Applications of Animal Biotechnology I	Reading
8)	Applications of Animal Biotechnology II	Reading
9)	Applications Biotechnology in Forensic Science	Reading
10)	Applications of Environmental Biotechnology	Reading
11)	Marine and Aquatic Applications of Biotechnology	Reading
12)	Applications of Medical Biotechnology	Reading
13)	Biotechnology and Regulations	Reading
14)	Ethics and Biotechnology	Reading

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları haftalık olarak verilecektir. Course notes will be supplied weekly.
References:	Introduction to Biotechnology, William J. Thieman and Michael A. Palladino, International Edition, 3/e, Pearson Education Inc., 2013. (ISBN 13: 978-0-321-81892-8)

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	1	% 5
Presentation	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 25
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	5	70
Presentations / Seminar	1	2	2
Midterms	1	17	17
Final	1	19	19
Total Workload			150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Upon the completion of the program, the students will be able to; Utilize the theoretical information they have acquired in private security sector
2)	Develop the skill of working in a team cooperatively
3)	Develop the skill of identifying and analyzing the vocational problems of private security and resolving them effectively.
4)	Develop the behavioral consciousness of occupational ethics and sense of responsibility
5)	Develop an awareness for life long learning and physical progress
6)	Develop the skill of having information about daily problems and developments about private security.
7)	Comprehend the laws and regulations of the sector.
8)	Develop the skill of effective communication.
9)	Develop the skill of adopting the security technologies.
10)	Develop the skill of planning and practicing vocational processes.
11)	Develop the skill of having entrepreneurship personality
12)	Develop the skill of communicating in the private security sector in a foreign language.