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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| ZOOTECHNICS PR. | |
| Code | ZTP108 |
| Name | Genetics |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. BAHRİ DEVRİM ÖZCAN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. BAHRİ DEVRİM ÖZCAN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Understand the essential principles of genetics, contribute to animal production using genetic bases of animal breeding
Course Content
The concept of genetics, Mendelian laws, linkage and recombination, population and quantitative genetics, chromosomal mutations
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understand the structure and function of genetic material |
| LO02 | Understand and associate the concepts of gene, genotype and phenotype |
| LO03 | Understands the inheritance of genes and classifies the animals according to their genetic structure |
| LO04 | Uses quantitative and population genetic techniques for improving genotypes of animals |
| LO05 | Associates and uses genetic methods to increase the efficiency in animal husbandry |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has information on basic characteristics (anatomic, morphologic,physiological and biological) of farm animals | 1 |
| PLO02 | - | Has information on planning animal housing for environmental aspects and animal species, about forage production and storage for environmental conditions and different species, making plans about animal breeding | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Has genetic and statistical information which can be the basis of animal improvement .Has adequate knowledge of industrial animal farming | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | Has information on alternative production systems | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | To get technical knowledge in his/her field | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Knows the techniques in Animal Breeding and applies. Has information about small cattle raising and poultry farming and nutrition and applies.Transfers genetic and statistical information that can be the basis of animal breeding to animal production | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Finds the reasons of the technical and economical problems that can adversely affect the quality and capacity levels desired in Animal Science and develops solutions | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Obtains information in the field of Animal Science, researches, evaluates, records,consults,plans projects and applies | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Uses IT to get new information in animal production | 4 |
| PLO10 | - | Transfers knowledge to people who work in the field at various levels, has communication skills,has the self -confidence in providing information and following technical developments | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genetic concepts, meiosis and mitosis | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 2 | Mendelian Laws | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 3 | Deviations of Mendelian inheritance | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 4 | Hybridization | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 5 | Sex and sex-linked inheritance | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 6 | Linkage and recombination | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 7 | Gene, chromosome and genome mutations | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying midterm exam | |
| 9 | Quantitative genetics, basic principles | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 10 | The basic principles of quantitative genetics (selection, calculation of heritability) | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 11 | Inbreeding and calculation the modulus of inbreeding | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 12 | Population genetics (Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium) | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 13 | Population genetics (factors that alter the gene frequency in the population, migration, selection, mutation, calculation the effects of selection) | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 14 | Evolution (natural selection, the evolution multiple loci, mechanisms of speciation) | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 15 | Exam preparation | http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/biol/bio1int.htm Giving the students lecture notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying final exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Studying 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||