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MAÇKA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY
Biochemistry
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MBIO1000General biology3+0+2ECTS:6
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Çağrı BEKİRCAN
Co-LecturerProf.Dr. Melike YILDIRIM AKATIN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatma YAYLACI KARAHALİL, Öğr. Gör. Dr. Elif AYAZOĞLU DEMİR
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To inform the student at a basic level about the basic features and structures of living things.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Explain the functions of the cell organelles structure.14,261,
LO - 2 : Understand and use the energy flow in the cell.14,261,
LO - 3 : Knows the cell division mechanisms.14,261,
LO - 4 : Know the life cycle of cells.14,261,
LO - 5 : The molecular structure of the genetic material and understand the organization.14,261,
LO - 6 : Knows human chromosomes and chromosomal disorders.14,261,
LO - 7 : Explains the concept of living things and knows the differences that distinguish them from non-living things.14,261,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Living Concept, Biodiversity, Cell Concept, Cell Membrane Features and Functions of the General Properties of the cell organelles, Genetic Material Genetic Information Flow, Genome Organization and Chromosomes, Cell Cycle and Control, Cell Division, Introduction to Molecular Biology, replication, transcription, protein synthesis, mutations Definition and Types, inherited diseases, cancer genetics, prenatal diagnosis, genetic counseling.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Cell Concept, Cell Membrane Features and Functions
 Week 2General Characteristics of cell organelles
 Week 3Life cycle and cell division Cell
 Week 4The molecular structure of genetic material
 Week 5Genetic Information Flow
 Week 6Genome Organization and chromosomal
 Week 7DNA replication
 Week 8Transcription
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Protein Synthesis
 Week 11Definition and Types of mutations
 Week 12Hereditary diseases
 Week 13Cancer genetics
 Week 14Prenatal diagnosis, genetic counseling
 Week 15An overview
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Tekşen, F., 2006, Tıbbi Biyoloji ve Genetik Ders Kitabı, Ankara Üniversitesi Sağlık Eğitim Fakültesi Yayınları no:4, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Kasap, H., 2010, Tıbbi Biyoloji ve Genetik, Adana Nobel Kitabevi, Adana.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 8 32
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 6 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load170