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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / KİM608 - TEKLİF EDİLEN KIMYA (DOKTORA)

Code: KİM608 Course Title: BİYOKİMYASAL TEKNOLOJİYE GİRİŞ Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TEKLİF EDİLEN KIMYA (DOKTORA)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEVAHİR ALTINKAYNAK (caltinkaynak@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) CEVAHİR ALTINKAYNAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach students the basic scientific principles of biotechnology.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can define biotechnology and understand the many disciplines that contribute to biotechnology. PO-1 Develop advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field, depending on undergraduate and graduate qualifications.
PO-2 Can make connections between different disciplines and sub-fields that their field is related to by using their expert knowledge and skills, work in harmony in research groups.
PO-4 Can systematically follow up-to-date information in the field.
Examination
Presentation
Term Paper
LO-2 Can understand the effects of biotechnology on industry. PO-6 Can has a scientific and professional ethical understanding and can defend this understanding in any environment.
PO-7 Can develop new ideas and methods with different perspectives by using high-level competencies such as suggesting solutions to problems that arise in the field and making decisions.
PO-8 Can design theoretical, experimental, or modeling-based research that will contribute to progress in the field, develop new scientific methods, and apply a known method to a different field.
Presentation
Term Paper
LO-3 Can have information about the relationship between biotechnology and microorganisms. PO-5 Can have the ability to search literature, make presentations, design and prepare experimental setups, and interpret the relevant results.
PO-7 Can develop new ideas and methods with different perspectives by using high-level competencies such as suggesting solutions to problems that arise in the field and making decisions.
PO-8 Can design theoretical, experimental, or modeling-based research that will contribute to progress in the field, develop new scientific methods, and apply a known method to a different field.
Examination
Presentation
Term Paper
LO-4 Can have information about the development of biotechnological products. PO-8 Can design theoretical, experimental, or modeling-based research that will contribute to progress in the field, develop new scientific methods, and apply a known method to a different field.
PO-9 Can produce solutions to social, scientific, and ethical issues by combining their own knowledge and perspective with up-to-date information about their field.
PO-10 Can propose solutions to the problems that arise in her field and in different disciplines, take initiative in decision-making processes, and lead research groups.
Examination
Presentation
Term Paper
LO-5 Can have insight into how biotechnology applications can provide some tools to solve important problems for the benefit of humanity and the environment. PO-10 Can propose solutions to the problems that arise in her field and in different disciplines, take initiative in decision-making processes, and lead research groups.
PO-11 Can contributes to the progress in the field by transforming the studies in her field into scientific articles and publishing them in national and/or international refereed journals.
PO-12 Can contribute to the scientific, technological, and social progress of society by following and transferring the developments in their field.
PO-13 can defend their original views with experts in the discussion of issues in their field at international platforms and can communicate effectively, showing their competence in the field
Examination
Presentation
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The course content covers biochemical technology in the century and workforce, genes and introduction to genomes, recombinant DNA technology and genomics, proteins as products, microbial biotechnology, plant biotechnology, animal biotechnology, DNA fingerprinting and forensic analysis, bioremediation, aquatic biotechnology, and chemical processes in medical biotechnology.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The Century of Biotechnology and the Workforce Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
2 Types of Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
3 Recombinant DNA Technology and Genomics Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
4 Proteins as a Biotechnology Product Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
5 Protein Synthesis Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
6 Microbial Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
7 Plant Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
8 mid-term exam
9 Animal Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
10 DNA Fingerprinting and Forensic Analysis Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
11 Bioremediation Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
12 Aquatic Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
13 Medical Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
14 Biotechnology Legislation Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
15 Ethics and Biotechnology Explaining method, question and answer teaching method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Thieman, W. J. and Palladino, M. A. (2020). Palladino Introduction to Biotechnology, Global Edition, 4th Edition, Pearson.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book: Introduction to Biotechnology, William J. Thieman and Michael A. Palladino

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 15 1 20
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 11 2 20
9.Project
final exam 16 2 30

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 4 8 32
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 8 32
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 6 18
       e) Term paper/Project 3 6 18
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 4 8
mid-term exam 7 1 7
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 7 1 7
0
0
Total work load; 180