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SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1BENG504ADVANCED MOLECULAR BIOLOGY3+0+037,513.05.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program BIOENGINEERING
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Students will learn advanced knowledge about molecular biology
Students will analyze in detail the current literature and advances in molecular biology
Course Content This course will provide students with a advanced understanding of the biochemical mechanisms that control the maintenance, expression, and manipulation of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes.
Course Methods and Techniques This course will utilize methods and techniques such as lectures, visual presentations, literature review, article analysis, group discussions, and problem-based learning. Students will also be expected to analyze scientific papers, give presentations, and reinforce theoretical knowledge through practical examples
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist Prof.Dr. AYSUN CEBECİ AYDIN aysun.cebeciaydin@agu.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. SİBEL SARI
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Molecular Cell Biology Authors Harvey F. Lodish, University Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Matthew P. Scott, Chris A. Kaiser, Monty Krieger, University Anthony Bretscher, University Hidde Ploegh, University Paul Matsudaira Edition 6 Publisher W. H. Freeman, 2007
research articles and reviews
Course Notes Molecular Cell Biology
Authors Harvey F. Lodish, University Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Matthew P. Scott, Chris A. Kaiser, Monty Krieger, University Anthony Bretscher, University Hidde Ploegh, University Paul Matsudaira Edition 6 Publisher W. H. Freeman, 2007
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Course Category
Science %90
Health %10

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
Sunum/Seminer 7 % 60
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
8
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Tartışma 14 3 42
Sunum için Hazırlık 7 6 42
Sunum 7 3 21
Okuma 14 2 28
Araştırma 14 3 42
Yüz Yüze Ders 14 3 42
Final Sınavı 1 3 3
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 220

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Acquire knowledge about advanced molecular biology for solving medical problems.
2 Applying fundamental knowledge in molecular biology, discuss available solutions to current problems in health and disease.
3 Attain interdisciplinary perspective in connecting engineering and science.
4 Demonstrate ability to communicate knowledge about a research topic including critical analysis and presentation.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 History of molecular biology Scientific articles and reviews
2 Basics of molecular genetics
3 Delivery of genes into cells and animals
4 Genome editing
5 Generation of transgenic microorganism
6 Generation of transgenic animals
7 DNA forensics
8 Systems Biology

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
C1 5 5 2 4 2 1 5 5 3 5
C2 5 5 5 5 2 5 5 5 5 5
C3 5 5 5 5 2 5 5 5 3 5
C4 5 5 2 5 2 5 5 5 3 5

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

  
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