Faculty of Health Sciences · Nutrition and Dietetics · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Yasemin YILMAZER
Required Resources
Tıbbi Biyoloji ve Genetik, Prof. Dr. Halil Kasap, Mülkiye Kasap (Akademisyen Tıp Kitapevi), 2010.
Recommended Resources
Molecular Biology of the Cell, Alberts Johnson, 6th Edition, 2014.
Explanations
Midterm %35
Assignment %15
Final Exam %50
Rules
All students are required to attend 70% of the theoretical course.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Be able to explain the stages of cell cycle and cell divisions and discuss cellular synthesis mechanisms
- At the end of semester, students will able to define the cell as a living organism, as all other living creatures it has alive characteristics, under influence of environment it undergoes organic changes.
- To goin knowledge of structure of cells the importane of hereditery material,control mechanisms of genetic code. to be wild the relation ship between genetic and epigenetic factors and nutrition
- Be able to define concepts related to cell types, organelles and genetic material.
- Be able to interpret the mechanisms of chromosomal anomalies and DNA damage and their relationship with diseases
Core Area Distribution
(72) Health%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionSelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General structure and function of cell, properties of cell membrane | research and review articles |
| 2 | Chemical Structure of Cell; organic ingredients | research and review articles |
| 3 | Chemical Structure of Cell; inorganic components | research and review articles |
| 4 | Membrane Transport and Cell Metabolism | research and review articles |
| 5 | Cell Cycle and Division | research and review articles |
| 6 | Genetic Code: DNA and RNA | research and review articles |
| 7 | Protein Synthesis | research and review articles |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | General Structure of Human Chromosomes and Methods Used | research and review articles |
| 10 | Mutations and Diseases in the Human Chromosome | research and review articles |
| 11 | DNA mutations and repair mechanisms | research and review articles |
| 12 | Immunogenetics (Antibodies, antigens..) | research and review articles |
| 13 | Cancer Biology | research and review articles |
| 14 | Inherited Metabolic Disorders I | research and review articles |
| 15 | Inherited Metabolic Disorders II | research and review articles |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |