Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| PEDOLOGY AND PLANT FEEDING PR. | |
| Code | BBT114 |
| Name | Genetics |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. Mervan BAYRAKTAR |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. BAHRİ DEVRİM ÖZCAN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Understands the essential principles of genetics, contribute to the crope production using genetics concepts of plant breeding
Course Content
The concept of genetics, Mendel inheritance, exceptions to Mendelian inheritance, linkage and recombination, nucleic acids, DNA replication, gene structure
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students understand the structure and function of genetic material |
| LO02 | associate the concepts of gene, genotype and phenotype |
| LO03 | Knows the structure of nucleic acids |
| LO04 | Map the genes on chromosomes according to their recombination frequencies |
| LO05 | Understands the replication of DNA |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has basic knowledge generally in Agricultural Sciences and specifically in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition | 4 |
| PLO02 | - | Gains basic information about the principles of the intended use of soils | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Understands the principles of ecological farming in point of sustainable and ecological farming | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Owns basic scientific information on plant nutrients and their applications which ensure healty nutritions of plants for high quality and economic plant production | 1 |
| PLO05 | - | Has the ability to identify, define, formulize and solve engineering problems. Choses and applies the appropriate analytical and modelling techniques for this purpose. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Leads to the application and development of new technolgies, methods and measuring systems in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition area, under the scope of scientific, economic and rational uses of agricultural areas, | 0 |
| PLO07 | - | Carries the effective working ability and self-confidence for taking the responsibility in solo and team works | 0 |
| PLO08 | - | Queries, investigates, thinks analytically and produces project. | 0 |
| PLO09 | - | Has the awareness for following the developments in science and technology and renewing them continuously | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Builds effective oral and written communication in Turkish and has enough knowledge in at least one foreign language | 2 |
| PLO11 | - | Uses information and communication technologies together with suitable softwares at an advanced level. | 3 |
| PLO12 | - | Constantly improve themselves with determining their training needs in accordance with their interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in addition to their professional development | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Has enough awareness of project management, workplace applicaitons, health of workers, and environment and job safety | 0 |
| PLO14 | - | Be aware of the legal results of their activities | 2 |
| PLO15 | - | Gains consciousness for professional and ethical resposibilities | 0 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genetic concepts | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 2 | Meiosis and mitosis | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 3 | Mendelian laws | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 4 | Deviation from Mendelian genetics | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 5 | Hybridization | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 6 | Sex and sex-linked inheritance | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 7 | Linkage and recombination | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 9 | Mid-term exam | Mid-term exam | |
| 10 | Gene structure, genetic code and transcription | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 11 | Protein synthesis | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 12 | Control of gene expression | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 13 | Chromosome and genome mutations | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 14 | Virus and bacterial genomes | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 15 | Preparation for the final exam | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm. Preparation with the handouts | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation to final exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation to final exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||