BAT217 Introduction to biotechnology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit POZANTI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
GARDEN AGRICULTURE PR.
Code BAT217
Name Introduction to biotechnology
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYGÜL DAYAN
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYGÜL DAYAN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to teach principles and concepts of biotechnology and tissue culture.

Course Content

Concepts and historical development of biotechnology, tissue and cell culture used in plant biotechnology, regeneration methods, culture types, culture media and formation, protoplast fusion, haploidy and diaplaisation, somaclonal variation, genetic engineering and application areas in agriculture.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the basic concepts and historical development of biotechnology.
LO02 Explain basic concepts related to tissue culture.
LO03 Learns the plant nutrient media and components used in tissue culture.
LO04 Explain the principles of preparing the plant medium.
LO05 Learns tissue culture methods
LO06 Learns the basic concepts of plant biotechnology
LO07 Learn the importance of plant biotechnology.
LO08 Learns reproduction with tissue culture


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in agricultural technician 5
PLO02 - To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in basic horticulture and also fruit, vegetable, vitis and ornamental growing and breeding subjects 4
PLO03 - To have technical knowledge in subjects related to horticulture 4
PLO04 - Finding the source of environmental, biological, technical and economical problems in horticulture those reduce yield and quality and developing solutions based on researches 4
PLO05 - To define, entitle and grow fruit, vegetable, vineyard and ornamentals 4
PLO06 - Applying methods for preserving genetic resources and environment for sustainable usage in horticulture 4
PLO07 - Irrigation, fertilization, defining pests and diseases, considering and assaying changes after post-harvest storage in horticulture 4
PLO08 - Obatining data in horticulture, researching, considering, recording, consulting and expert ability, project writing and applying 4
PLO09 - Recognizing different roles those enchance the individual skills and undertaking role as a member of the work team and having skills in terms of team work under different conditions 0
PLO10 - Accessing to the relevant information for the purpose, analytical thinking and planning, questioning, having an exploratory and creative vision and using the obtained knowledge for the benefit of society 5
PLO11 - Transfering knowledge to filed working people with different levels, concacting, data presenting. Moreover updating theirselves in terms of science, culture, art and social areas regarding their individual interest and skills. 4
PLO12 - Establishing-managing orchards, greenhouses and vineyards 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Biotechnology concept and historical development Preparing a presentation
2 Tissue, cell culture and its uses, the importance of totipotensin in tissue culture Preparing a presentation
3 Basic needs of cultured cells and tissues Preparing a presentation
4 Cultural types and forms, plant regeneration and types Preparing a presentation
5 Creation and preservation of tissue, cell culture Preparing a presentation
6 Tissue, plant growth regulators in cell culture and basic principles of their use Preparing a presentation
7 Tissue, plant growth regulators in cell culture and basic principles of their use Preparing a presentation
8 Mid-Term Exam preparing questions
9 Usage areas of tissue culture, advantages and disadvantages Preparing a presentation
10 Meristem culture Preparing a presentation
11 Haploid tissue culture Preparing a presentation
12 Protoplast Culture and Somatic Analysis Preparing a presentation
13 Embryo Culture Preparing a presentation
14 Organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis Preparing a presentation
15 Disease-Free Plant Generation and Micropropagation Preparing a presentation
16 Term Exams Preparing a question
17 Term Exams Preparing a question


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

Update Time: 14.11.2022 09:36