Information Of Programmes

INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / BYL 571 - BIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: BYL 571

Course Title: GENETIC CONTROL OF CELL SIKLUS

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 6

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

ZÜBEYDE KUMBIÇAK (zkumbicak@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

To give basic information about what are the mechanisms that control cell cycle and their functions, cell growth and differentiation.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	can compare the cell cycle events between procaryotes and eucaryotes	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
LO-2	can count the systems that control 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	Examination
LO-3	can explain the damage of DNA	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
Cell cycle regulation and function, according to the structure and functions of the mechanisms of differentiation of the cells, formation of cell types and different versions during the development
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Introduction to the cell cycle	Explanation
2	Control system of cell cycle in eucaryotes	Explanation
3	Examination of the genetic point of the cell cycle in yeast	Explanation
4	Biochemical analysis of cell cycle control system in animal embryos	Explanation
5	Cell cycle control system components	Explanation
6	Protein kinases	Explanation
7	Cell cycle control of intracellular events	Explanation
8	mid-term exam
9	Mixtures of cyclin-Cdk	Explanation
10	Mixtures of cyclin-Cdk and mitosis	Explanation
11	Genetic control during the separation of chromosomes	Explanation
12	Spindle attachment checkpoint	Explanation
13	End of mitosis	Explanation
14	Cell cycle progression and cell growth	Explanation
15	DNA damage checkpoints	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