TBP130 Genetics

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
FIELD CROPS PR.
Code TBP130
Name Genetics
Term 2020-2021 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 Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HAKAN ÖZKAN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. HAKAN ÖZKAN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. FARUK TOKLU (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

Gains current knowledge and skills in Mendelian genetics and modern genetics

Course Content

History of the genetics, mendelian inheritance (Mendels Laws of Inheritance), mitosis and meiosis, linkage and crossing-over, pleiotropism, epistasis, mutations, quantative genetics, populations genetics and evolution

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines genetics and explains its relationship with other disciplines.
LO02 Explains fundamental genetic concepts, mitosis and meiosis, chromosome structure, Mendelian laws, and genetic mechanisms; analyzes and solves genetic problems.
LO03 Establishes the connection between genetics and plant breeding and applies genetic principles in plant breeding.
LO04 Interprets modern and molecular genetics concepts.
LO05 Analyzes the mechanisms of genetic events, types of gene effects, and their measurement methods.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has knowledge about agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops. 4
PLO02 - Determines and solves the problems related to agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops. 5
PLO03 - Graduates gain abilty to synthetize the basic concepts related to the field crops. 2
PLO04 - Rrecognises problems related to agricultural engineering,makes decisions and takes initiative to solve the problems. 2
PLO05 - Gains knowledge about sustainable agriculture, protection of environment and natural sources, biodiversity and conservation of genetic sources. 4
PLO06 - Gains ability to optimize the plant production by sustainable use of natural resources. 1
PLO07 - Learns basic principles of breeding and biotechnology of field crops. 3
PLO08 - Chooses and uses modern technical equipments for the agricultural engineering applications as well as for the applications in the agronomy and breeding of field crops. 0
PLO09 - Gains ability to establish suitable research experiments for the purpose and the ability to interpret its results by scientific methods. 0
PLO10 - Works both individually and in a team. 0
PLO11 - Evaluates the learned knowledge by analytical and critical approach. 3
PLO12 - Internalizes the necessity of lifelong learning. 0
PLO13 - Has an effective and healthy communication in his fıeld and use communication technologies. 0
PLO14 - Improve themselves consistently by determining educational requirements in scientific, cultural and social areas depending on their abilities,besides their career development 0
PLO15 - Shows respect to job ethic. 1
PLO16 - Becomes competent in the legislation and management systems related to agricultural engineering. 0
PLO17 - Becomes proficient in doing, applying, managing and monitoring plans and projects about agricultural engineering 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to genetics, mitosis - meiosis, chromosomes Lecture notes and reference books
2 Mendels laws, mono-, di-, tri hybrid expansions etc. deviation from Mendelian laws Lecture notes and reference books
3 Chi-Square control and problem solving. Lecture notes and reference books
4 Link-Linkage Lecture notes and reference books
5 Commitment to gender Lecture notes and reference books
6 Relationships between genes Lecture notes and reference books
7 Mutations and significance of mutations in plant breeding.Homework will be given on this topic Lecture notes and reference books
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing exam
9 Quantitative genetics Lecture notes and reference books
10 Quantitative genetics Lecture notes and reference books
11 Population genetics Lecture notes and reference books
12 Importance of genetics in breeding of agronomy, practical use of genetic information in plant breeding Lecture notes and reference books
13 Genetic analysis of problems and methods Lecture notes and reference books
14 Evolution-1 Lecture notes and reference books
15 Evolution-2 Lecture notes and reference books
16 Term Exams Preparing exam
17 Term Exams Preparing 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

Update Time: 07.05.2025 10:07