| MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
| PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| GEN3004 | Recombinant DNA Technologies | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | En |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. GÜLAY BULUT |
| Course Objectives: | The objective of this course is to provide the fundamental information used in recombinant DNA technology which is the basis of genetic engineering. The techniques used in DNA manipulation and the applications of recombinant DNA technology will be covered. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Discuss the basic principles of recombinant DNA technology. 2. Define the techniques used in recombinant DNA technology. 3. Define the basis of DNA manipulation. 4. Discuss the recent applications of recombinant DNA technology. 5. Define especially the transgenic plants and animals. |
| The fundamental techniques of genetic engineering, manipulation of DNA, transformation techniques, screening methods, expression systems and host-vector systems, recent applications of recombinant DNA technology, diagnosis of human diseases and gene therapy. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | Recombinant DNA TEchnology: Introduction | Reading | |
| 2) | Basic techniques in gene manipulation I | Reading | |
| 3) | Basic techniques in gene manipulation II | Reading | |
| 4) | Host-vector systems/ Expression systems | Reading | |
| 5) | Gene cloning strategies | Reading | |
| 6) | Mutagenesis and protein engineering | Reading | |
| 7) | Sequencing and Bioinformatics | Reading | |
| 8) | Overview | Reading | |
| 9) | Manipulating DNA in Microorganizms | Reading | |
| 10) | Manipulating DNA in Plants | Reading | |
| 11) | Manipulating DNA in Animals | Reading | |
| 12) | Applications in pharmaceuticals and medicine | Reading | |
| 13) | Applications in research and other areas | Reading | |
| 14) | Genomics and beyond | Reading | |
| Course Notes: | Course notes will be supplied weekly. |
| References: | 1)Principles of gene manipulation and genomics, Primrose SB and Tywan RM, 7th edition, 2006, Blacwell Publishing, ISBN: 9781405135443 |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 14 | % 5 |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
| Presentation | 1 | % 20 |
| Project | % 0 | |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 25 |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 50 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 10 | 140 |
| Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework Assignments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preliminary Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Paper Submission | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 188 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |