Genetic and Evolution Literacy For Science Education
Primary School Science Education
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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| Genetic and Evolution Literacy For Science Education | FBO120 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Fikriye POLAT
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Genetic and evolution
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Biology 3
Course Contents
Learning genetic and evolution
Weekly Schedule
1) Teaching and Defining for basic terms of inheritance2) Inheritance of blood groups
3) Teaching autosomal genetic diseases
4) Teaching gonosomal genetic diseases
5) Chromosome maps and human genome project
6) Genetical and social reflections of consanguineous marriages
7) Genetically modified organisms and their hazards
8) Midterms
9) Cloning studies in organisms and their social aspect
10) Common terms in evolution (isolation, natural selection, adaptation, mutation, etc.)
11) Formation of the universe and inorganic evolution, Great hadron collider experiment
12) The results obtained and possible outcomes, the process of speciation (sympathetic and allopatric species concepts, coevolution etc.)
13) Examination and evaluation of genetic topics in course books in schools
14) Examination and evaluation of genetic topics in course books in schools
15) Examination and evaluation of genetic topics in course books in schools
16) Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Genetik Kavramlar, Sibel Sümer, Reyhan Öner, Ay Öğüş, Leyla Açık, Palme yayıncılık
The Human Genome, Julia E. Richards, R. Scott Hawley, Academic Press, Elsevier
Genetik, Ali Nihat Bozcuk, Palme Yayıncılık
Evrim, Carl Zimmer Çeviri: Hasan Erol Eroğlu, Alfa Yayıncılık
Evrim, Aykut Kence, Ali Nihat Bozcuk, Palme Yayıncılık
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Lecture
4) Lecture
5) Lecture
6) Lecture
7) Question-Answer
8) Question-Answer
9) Question-Answer
10) Question-Answer
11) Question-Answer
12) Question-Answer
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
60% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required