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TBI6037Genetic Counseling2+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MEDICAL BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Figen CELEP EYÜBOĞLU
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the course is determining risk in families with genetic diseases and to inform patients and families about diseases.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : know importance of genetic counseling in clinical genetics131,3
PO - 2 : know social endication of genetic counseling13,141
PO - 3 : know common genetic counseling problems131,3
PO - 4 : know the process of genetic counseling131,3
PO - 5 : determine genetic risks131
PO - 6 : study population screening for genetic diseases13,141
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
1) What is the genetic counseling, 2) What is the ındications for genetic counseling, 3) Team of genetic counseling, 4) What is the goals of genetic counseling, 5) Pedigree analysis, 6) Determining patterns of inheritance, 7) Determining recurrence risks, 8) Population screening for genetic disease
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Genetic counseling in clinical genetics
 Week 2Determining Recurrence risks
 Week 3Pedigree analysis
 Week 4Genes in pedigrees
 Week 5Mendelian pedigree patterns
 Week 6Mendelian pedigree patterns
 Week 7Use of the Hardy-Weinberg distribution in genetic counseling
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Complications to the basic pedigree patterns
 Week 10Variability within families is evidence of modifier genes or chance effects
 Week 11Genetic testing in individuals and populations
 Week 12Homeworks
 Week 13Genetic conuseling in autosomal disorders
 Week 14Genetic conuseling in X-linked disorders
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1McKusick VA. (1997) Mendelian Inheritance in Man, 12th edn. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. The print version of the OMIM database
 
Recommended Reading
1Gardner, RJM. Sutherland, GR. 2004. Chromosome abnormalities and genetic counseling?. 3rd ed.Oxford University pres, Oxford.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 2 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 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 7 49
Arasınav 3 1 3
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 7 10 70
Proje 2 10 20
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 7 56
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load229