BT538 Ethics and Biosafety in Biotechnology

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

Information

Code BT538
Name Ethics and Biosafety in Biotechnology
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Term Spring
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ZERRİN ERGİNKAYA
Course Instructor
1


Course Goal / Objective

Giving information about the ethical issues in scientific studies, the philosophical and sociological dimensions of ethical problems, ethical problems and ethical issues, as well as the methodological knowledge and legal regulations related to biosafety.

Course Content

Definition of biosecurity, Biosafety and its importance for human, food, plant and animal health, National and international policies and legal arrangements related to biosafety, Research and development studies related to biosafety, GMO products and production methods, Scientific risk assessment of GMOs in the European food safety institution EFSA and the EU, Biorisks and ethical problems, Ethical rules in ethics, ethics, bioethics, environmental ethics, engineering ethics and their importance in science, The ethical issues and the philosophical and sociological dimensions of current ethical issues, the issues that the researchers should pay attention to in the ethical issues

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Başkaya, R., Keskin, Y., Karagöz, A. (2009). Biyogüvenlik. TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 8(2).

Notes

handouts and slides


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn general information about the course content
LO02 Learn definition and scope of biosafety
LO03 Learn biosafety and importance of plant, animal health
LO04 Learn biosafety national and international policies and legal regulations
LO05 LearnbGMO products and production methods
LO06 Learn applications of the traceability and labeling rules in commercial products of GMO
LO07 Learn research and development studies on biosafety
LO08 Learn biosafety and human health, the importance of food
LO09 Learn scientific risk assessment of European food safety institution EFSA and GMOs
LO10 Learn ethics and ethics problems
LO11 Learn ethics, ethics, bioethics, environmental ethics, engineering ethics in biotechnological studies
LO12 Learn the ethical problems and the philosophical and sociological dimensions of current ethical problems, ethical problems in scientific studies
LO13 Learn bioterrorism, Patent Rules
LO14 Learn laboratory safety


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Based on the undergraduate level qualifications, develops and deepens the knowledge in the same or different field at the level of expertise and analyzes and interprets them using statistical methods. 4
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To identifiy the interdisciplinary interaction of the field and to solve use of the methods. 4
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interpret the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops new strategic approaches for solving complex problems that are encountered in applications related to the field.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To teach the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To solve the problems encountered in the field and cominicate by using research methods.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To gain the ability to develop and deepen the knowledge in the field of biotechnology 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered in the field.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows the ethical rules to be considered while obtaining biotechnological products.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik He / she defends his / her original opinions in discussing the subjects in his / her field and establishes an effective communication showing his / her competence in the field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction and general information about the course content reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Definition and scope of biosafety reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
3 Biosafety and importance of plant, animal health reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
4 Biosafety national and international policies and legal regulations reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
5 GMO products and production methods reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
6 Applications of the traceability and labeling rules in commercial products of GMO reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri, Grup Çalışması
7 Research and development studies on biosafety reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Biosafety and human health, the importance of food reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
10 Scientific risk assessment of European food safety institution EFSA and GMOs reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
11 Ethics and ethics problems reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
12 Ethics, ethics, bioethics, environmental ethics, engineering ethics in biotechnological studies reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 The ethical problems and the philosophical and sociological dimensions of current ethical problems, ethical problems in scientific studies reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Örnek Olay
14 Bioterrorism, Patent Rules reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Grup Çalışması
15 Laboratory safety reviewing references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi


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 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 6 12
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 142
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,68
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 14.11.2022 10:58