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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Molecular Genetics of Stem Cells KHT650 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Zehra Seda HALBUTOĞULLARI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Learning the genetic properties of stem cells and gene expression profiles.
2) Understanding signal pathways and molecular mechanisms in stem cells.
3) To learn about gene therapy and its applications in stem cells.

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

Not Required

Course Contents

Genetic structure of stem cell, epigenetic changes in stem cells, reprogramming in stem cells, genetic basis of self-renewal, genetic basis of stem cell signal transduction pathways and current genetic treatment approaches in stem cells.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

60%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

40%

Practices

2

40%

Presentation/Seminar

1

20%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required