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SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
5MBG309HUMAN GENETICS3+0+03514.05.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course 1. Provide information on Basics of DNA, Chromosomes, Cells, Development, and Inheritance. However, associating this information with genetic diseases.
2. Understanding genomes
3. Genetic variation between individuals and species
Course Content The main aim of this course is to provide an insight into Human Genetics. This lecture will encompass genetic inheritance, understanding genomes, genetic variation, epigenetics etc.
Course Methods and Techniques Midterm, quiz, term project, final
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( MBG209 )
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. SEBİHA ÇEVİK KAPLAN sebiha.cevik@agu.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases by Jack J. Pasternak
Course Notes An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases by Jack J. Pasternak
Documents ders notları
Assignments canvas
Exams ara sınav ve final

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %20
Engineering %0
Engineering Design %0
Education %0
Science %20
Health %60

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı 1 % 30
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 5 % 15
Proje/Çizim 1 % 20
Final examination 1 % 35
Total
8
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Yazılı Sınav 1 1 1
Sunum için Hazırlık 1 8 8
Sunum 1 2 2
Kısa Sınav 5 1 5
Okuma 14 2 28
Kişisel Çalışma 14 2 28
Ders dışı çalışma 14 2 28
Yüz Yüze Ders 15 3 45
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 145

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Understanding Human Disease
2 Understanding genomes
3 Learn genetic variation between individuals and species
4 Learn basics of human genetic disease
5 Learn application of human molecular genetics

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Understanding Human Disease The Genetic System: Chromosomes
2 Genetic and Physical Mapping of the Human Genome
3 Discovering Human Disease Genes, Bioinformatics: Genomics, Functional Genomics, and Proteomics Human Population Genetics
4 Molecular Genetics of Complex Disorders
5 Genomic Imprinting: An Epigenetic Modification
6 Molecular Genetics of Mitochondrial Disorders
7 MIDTERM
8 Molecular Genetics of Muscle Disorders
9 Molecular Genetics of Neurological Disorders
10 Molecular Genetics of the Eye
11 Molecular Genetics of Cancer Syndromes
12 Counseling, Diagnostic Testing, and Management of Genetic Disorders
13 Term project
14 Term project
15 Term project
16 FİNAL

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 5 5 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 3
C1 5 5 2 3 4 4 3 5 5 3
C2 5 5 2 3 4 4 4 5 5 3
C3 5 5 2 3 4 4 3 4 5 3
C4 5 5 3 3 5 4 4 4 5 3
C5 5 5 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 3

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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