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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | BIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE) | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | AYSEL KEKİLLİOĞLU (akekillioglu@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
To provide an understanding of structural properties of the cells and molecular principles of metabolic events in living systems |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can explain the basic knowledges in the field of molecular cytology |
PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods PO-2 Plan experiments and carry out original researches in the field by making use of the theoretical and practical knowledge at the expert level that they have obtained in their field PO-3 Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own |
Examination |
LO-2 | can count the features about the cell and heredity material |
PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods PO-2 Plan experiments and carry out original researches in the field by making use of the theoretical and practical knowledge at the expert level that they have obtained in their field PO-3 Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own |
Examination |
LO-3 | can explain the mechanism of cell cycle |
PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods PO-3 Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own PO-10 Monitor and supervise the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the process of collecting, interpreting, implementing and publishing the data related to the field of Biology and teach those values |
Examination |
LO-4 | can explain the events of energy in cell |
PO-1 Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Biology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Structural features and functions of the cell membrane, transport macromolecules to the cell, intercellular interaction and signal transduction, cytoskeleton and intracellular transport, properties of the organelles, cell divisions, cell cycle control, molecular analysis of cell differentiation and tissue formation | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | The Dynamic Cell | Explanation |
2 | Protein Structure and Function | Explanation |
3 | Nucleic Acids, the Genetic Code and the Synthesis of Macromolecules | Explanation |
4 | Biomembranes and the Subcellular Organization of Eukaryotic Cells | Explanation |
5 | Recombinant DNA and Genomics | Explanation |
6 | Genetic Analysis in Cell Biology | Explanation |
7 | Molecular Structure of Genes and Chromosomes | Explanation |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Regulation of Transcription | Explanation |
10 | RNA Processing, Nuclear Transport and Post-Transcriptional Control | Explanation |
11 | DNA Replication, Repair, and Recombination | Explanation |
12 | Regulation of the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle | Explanation |
13 | Transport across Cell Membranes | Explanation |
14 | Glycolysis, Aerobic Oxidation, Photosynthesis, Microtubules and microfilaments | Explanation |
15 | Histogenesis | Explanation |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | B. Alberts, A. Johnson, J. Lewis, M. Raff, K. Roberts, P. Walter. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 4. Ed. Garland Science | |
2 | H. Lodish, A. Berk, S.L. Zipursky, P. Matsudaira, D. Baltimore, J. Darnell. Molecular Cell Biology. W. H. Freeman and Company, 2000 | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
B. Alberts, A. Johnson, J. Lewis, M. Raff, K. Roberts, P. Walter. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 4. Ed. Garland Science H. Lodish, A. Berk, S.L. Zipursky, P. Matsudaira, D. Baltimore, J. Darnell. Molecular Cell Biology. W. H. Freeman and Company, 2000 |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 2 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 2 | 60 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 3 | 13 | 39 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 8 | 40 |
mid-term exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Own study for final exam | 5 | 11 | 55 |
final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 180 |