Medical Biology and Genetic
Medical Laboratory Techniques
Vocational School of Kocaeli Health Services
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Biology and Genetic | TLP127 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Gürler AKPINAR
Prof. Dr. Naci ÇİNE
Assistant Prof. Dr. Deniz SÜNNETÇİ AKKOYUNLU
Lecturer İlknur ÇAVUŞOĞLU ZERENGÖK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Describe biological science and sub-branches of science.
2) Explain general properties of the cells, cell organelles and their duties.
3) Explain cell division, heredity, the functions of DNA and RNA.
4) Explain the PCR method.
5) Explain mutation, mutagens, and some inherited diseases.
6) Explain general human embryology.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 6 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
N/A
Course Contents
Biology and subdepartment. General cell characteristics. Cell of organels and their functions . Mitosis, Meiosis. Genetic materials; DNA and RNA. Replication, Trancription, Translation. Genetic cod, Genetic control. PCR ( polimeras change reaction ). Mutagene and mutagenesis. . Some genetic diseases.General human embriology.
Weekly Schedule
1) Biology and subdepartments2) General cell characteristics
3) Cell of organels and their functions
4) Mitosis and Meiosis
5) Genetic materials; DNA and RNA
6) Replication, Trancription, Translation
7) Genetic cod, Genetic control
8) Midterm Week
9) PCR ( polimeras change reaction ) Method
10) PCR ( polimeras change reaction ) Method
11) Mutagene and mutagenesis.
12) Mutagene and mutagenesis.
13) Some genetic diseases
14) General human embriology
15) General human embriology
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required