Animal Cell Culture Technologies
Biology
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Animal Cell Culture Technologies | BIO545 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Canan SEVİMLİ GÜR
Assistant Prof. Dr. Zeynep BETTS
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) To be able to apply cell culture techniques, To be able to design cell/tissue culture laboratory and working conditions.
2) To know properties of media and solutions that are used in cell culture laboratories.
3) To have knowledge about types of cell culture and their application, To be able to continue cell culture studies by using biosafety rules.
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Cell and tissue culture techniques and basic principles, tissue culture room design, specific devices and materials, safety rules in tissue culture laboratories, working conditions, contamination sources, sterilization and cleaning techniques, culture media and solutions, methods for cell culture, animal husbandry and care principles, primary cell culture methods, specific cell lines and their cultivation techniques, recent advances in molecular biology and recombinant DNA technology related to cell culture are going to be discussed with recent findings placed in literature.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
20% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required