Moleculer Biotechnology
Biology
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moleculer Biotechnology | BIO587 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Spring | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Canan SEVİMLİ GÜR
Assistant Prof. Dr. Zeynep BETTS
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) At the end of the course, students should learn in description and importance of biotechnology, develop methods in biotechnology.
2) Mutations and mutagens; Genetic recombination in prokaryotes.
3) Microbial growth (in batch and continuous culture); Properties and utilization of bioreactors.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Description and importance of biotechnology; History of biotechnology; Genetic materials and types; DNA and RNA Structures; Some properties of DNA (replication, repair, expression and variation); Enzymes in DNA replication; Transcription and regulation of transcription, Translation; Genetic code; Strain develop methods in biotechnology; Mutations and mutagens; Genetic recombination in prokaryotes, Molecular cloning; Principles of microbial growth (in batch and continuous culture); Properties and utilization of bioreactors.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
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