VET243 Genetics and Molecular Biology

2 ECTS - 1-1 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 1 National Credit

Information

Code VET243
Name Genetics and Molecular Biology
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 1 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label FE Field Education Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It aims to learn how the differences between the living things of the students arise from what they are, the genotypic effect of these differences, how the genetic information is transferred from one generation to the next, the definition and structure of genes, intergenerational interactions, genotype x environment interactions, hereditary diseases, hereditary diseases, mutations, and general principles in molecular biology, DNA and RNA constructs and functions, transcription and translation mechanisms, cloning with recombinant DNA technologies and gene expression and molecular biology methods.

Course Content

The source of the differences among living things, genotype, phenotype, transfer of genetic information from front to back, DNA and RNA structures and functions, polymerase chain reaction, transcription and translation processes, cloning with recombinant DNA technologies and gene expressions, interactions between genes, genotype x environment interactions, hereditary diseases, hereditary diseases, mutation, population genetics

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite.

Resources

Lecture Notes Veterinary Genetic: Prof. Dr. Bilal Akyüz , Prof. Dr. Akın Yakan et al. Basic Veterinary Genetic: PROF.DR.OKAN ERTUĞRUL

Notes

Visual resources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the basic concepts of genetics.
LO02 Explains the structures of DNA, RNA molecules.
LO03 Explains the processes of replication, transcription and translation.
LO04 Lists molecular techniques that can be applied in areas such as infectious diseases, hereditary diseases and food analysis in veterinary medicine.
LO05 Explains which polymorphisms or gene interactions exist in various hereditary diseases or phenotypes.
LO06 Determines how to use genetic structure and which tests to choose in race determination, parenting tests and similar areas.
LO07 Explains molecular genetic methods such as hybridoma technology used in veterinary medicine, cloning, stem cells, transgenic animals, embryo transfer, poly and monoclonal antibody production, DNA damage detection.
LO08 Interprets the Hardy Weinberg hypothesis in population genetics


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Distinguishes animal species and breeds based on their structural (morphological), functional (physiological, biochemical) and behavioral characteristics and whether they can be consumed for food purposes.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the sources, physical and chemical properties and preparation of drugs.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the effects and side effects of medications on patients
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the formation mechanisms of animal diseases and their pathological effects on the body.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It makes efficiency evaluations among animal breeds and, when necessary, carries out selection, hybridization and artificial insemination at a level that can carry out breeding work.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Disposes of dead animal material, tissue samples, medical and chemical waste appropriately in accordance with international, national laws and regulations. 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It determines the correct approach area for the patient by evaluating the examination, operation etc. practices in the clinic according to the topographic anatomy. 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses biochemical parameters in diagnostic processes by evaluating the information obtained with cause-effect relationships.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Writes prescriptions in accordance with diagnosis and treatment protocols for diseases and poisoning in animals. 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Implements necessary measures, including biosecurity, to control infectious diseases.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs necropsy to evaluate findings in dead animals, directs tissues to the necessary laboratory according to appropriate storage methods and prepares a report.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Monitors patients in the post-operative process according to the main treatment methods of surgical diseases in animal species.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies sedation, anesthesia and pain management methods safely according to animal species.
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Correctly applies biosafety principles such as sterilization of clinical and laboratory equipment and clothing. 3
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It regulates the care and feeding protocols according to animal species and supervises the consumption of animal foods produced for human consumption or foods containing animal products in their composition.
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates laboratory results of animal diseases and applies correct diagnosis, prognosis and treatment methods based on the data obtained. 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/she is conscious of performing his/her profession by being aware of his/her powers and responsibilities.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Examines scientific techniques and methods according to facts related to veterinary services and takes analysis or methodological responsibility for problems. 3
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği It uses adequate technology in the hygienic production, manufacturing, processing, consumption and sales of food by conducting health control of animal food products produced for human consumption.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Lists the methods of producing and using scientific knowledge in his/her professional field.
PLO21 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses updated legislation regarding veterinary services when necessary.
PLO22 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Performs an examination appropriate to the case, applying the contribution of imaging methods to diagnosis and radiation safety in accordance with current regulations.
PLO23 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Keeps clinical and patient records using proper and scientific methods.
PLO24 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği By observing the basic principles of medicine, it develops management methods and appropriate management plans for animal production enterprises.
PLO25 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Implement social projects and plans with social awareness, based on professional skills and authority with a computer usage license, advanced computer software. 3
PLO26 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Works in cooperation with other colleagues by following the world agenda within the framework of professional ethics and deontology rules.
PLO27 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Produces solutions to field-specific problems in line with scientific data/evidence.
PLO28 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik He/she has the ethical values ​​of the veterinary profession and defends these values.
PLO29 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes appropriate precautions by clinically recognizing zoonosis and notifiable diseases.
PLO30 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Determines the methods of diagnosis, prevention, treatment and operation of diseases in different animal species.
PLO31 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik In emergency cases, intervenes in all animals and applies first aid methods.
PLO32 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Makes judgments on animal husbandry principles and breeding by assessing the physical condition, welfare and rearing conditions of domestic animals, communicating appropriately with animal owners and colleagues.
PLO33 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Independently interprets articles and presentations published in other scientific fields related to Veterinary Medicine to maintain professional development and skills.
PLO34 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik When necessary, euthanizes animals using appropriate methods and respecting the feelings of animal owners.
PLO35 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik By mastering the concepts of occupational safety in terms of the workplace and the personnel working with it, they have the competence to apply and defend it.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Why genetic and molecular biology for veterinarians Lectures note, Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Structural properties of genetic material, structure of DNA and RNA, organization of DNA and genome Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar
3 DNA replication, RNA transcription Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar
4 Control of gene expression in bacteria and mammalian cells, translation of mRNA into proteins, post-translational modifications Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Character, phenotype, genotype, environment, environment x genotype interaction, variyations Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Genetic variations and inheritance (dominant and ressesive inheritance, intermedia inheritance), independence of genes and gametes, test combinations (mono hybridism, dihibridus mutant, trihibridus mutant, poly hybridus mutant)formulas that can be useful in integrations Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Genetics and genetic code (structural genes, operator genes, regulatory genes, role of cytoplasm in heredity), genetics (cell morphology, cytoplasm, nucleus, chromatin), chromosomes (chromosomal morphology, chromosomal types, karyotypes, fine structure of chromosomes, giant chromosomes) cell protein synthesis) Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam preparing Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav
9 Genetic differences in cell division and division of genetic importance, crossing over Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
10 Genetic associations (cryptomeria, epistasis, involvement of a pair of two genes in the formation of a character, pleitropi, polymeri) Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Lethal genes, methods of combating lethal genes, sex-linked inheritance Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Immunogenetics (blood groups in domestic animals, techniques used in blood group studies, parenting tests, relation of blood groups to yields) Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
13 Recombinations (conjugation, transduction, transformation)Mutations (deficiency, deletion, inversion, duplication, translocation, euphly, monoploidy, polyploidy, gene mutations), change of chromosome number Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Molecular genetics, Polymerase chain reaction and its importance in the diagnosis of diseases, recombinant gene technology, Hybridoma technology, recombinant gene technology, poly and monoclonal antibody production, DNA damage detection Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Population genetic Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams exam preparing Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams exam preparing Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 1 14
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 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 44
Total Workload / 25 (h) 1,76
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 17.02.2025 09:42