TBP312 Genetic Engineering and Biosafety

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TBP312
Name Genetic Engineering and Biosafety
Semester 6. 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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. RÜŞTÜ HATİPOĞLU


Course Goal

The sutudents learn definition and history of plant genetic engineering, techniques of gene isolation and transfer, and current applications of genetinc engineering in the plants.

Course Content

Definition of genetic engineering, history of plant genetic engineering, heritage material in plants, isolation and clonig of genes, gene transfer methods in the plants, applications of the genetic engineering in the plants

Course Precondition

Non

Resources

Hatipoğlu, R. 2010. Lecture notes of Planat Genetic Engineering.

Notes

Babaoğlu, M., Gürel, E. and Özcan, S. 2001. Bitki Biyoteknolojisi Vol II. Selcuk Univiresty Foundation publications.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the definition and scope of genetic engineering
LO02 Learns genetic components of plant and its organization
LO03 Learns the principles of recombinant DNA technology
LO04 Learns genetic markers and its use areas
LO05 Learns the methods of gene transfer in plants, genetic engineering and principles of biosafety


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient theoretical knowledge in the fields of Mathematics, Basic Science and Basic Engineering and Agricultural Engineering.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognizes the basic field of Field Crops and also cereals, grain legumes, industrial plants, meadow pasture forage crops and energy crops, has information on the problems and solutions in the physiology, cultivation, biotechnological studies, organic farming, breeding and new variety development of these plants.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes field studies related to Field Crops, designs, establishes, implements and operates field planting and planting plan. Evaluates and interprets research results.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Finds the source of environmental, biological, technical, production system and economic problems that may adversely affect the achievement of the desired level of yield and quality in field crops agriculture, can develop solutions based on plants and research, and uses information technologies effectively. 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains experience in the field of Field Crops and Agricultural Engineering, seed production and problems of Field Crops, the development of quality seeds and product storage, and learns about the standards used in the profession. Can make discipline-specific teamwork for solving problems.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gains experience in the identification and protection of genetic resources and reproduction methods in field crops. Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; acquire the ability to work individually.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Have the ability to acquire new information in the field of Field Crops, research, evaluate, write reports, do consultancy and expertise, prepare and apply design and production reports, make effective presentations, and take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Field Crops irrigation, fertilization, detection of diseases and pests, mechanization, post-harvest storage etc. has the ability to learn lifelong, access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew itself on discipline-specific issues.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik She/He acts in accordance with ethical principles in the fields of Field Crops and Agricultural Engineering, has professional and ethical responsibility and awareness in engineering applications. (
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of applications in business life such as project management, risk management and change management in applications related to Agricultural Engineering; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; has knowledge of sustainable development.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Information about the effects of Agricultural Engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition, scope and history of genetic engineering Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 The molecular structure of DNA and chromosomes Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Molecular structure of gene and protein synthesis Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Gene isolation and cloning Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Agrobacterium-mediated gene transfer Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Methods of direct gene transfer in plants Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 The development of herbicide-resistant transgenic plants Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 The development of insect-resistant transgenic plants Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 The development of disease-resistant plants Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Improvement of plants which is tolerant to abiotic stress factors Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Other applications of genetic engineering in plants (antisens RNA technology, terminator technology ) Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Genetic markers and analysis methods Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Ethical and legal aspects of biotechnology - I Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Ethical and Legal Aspects of Biotechnology - II Reading lecture topic from the course book and the articles about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Preparation for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparation for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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