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Syllabus ( MBG 100 )


   Basic information
Course title: Introduction to MBG Program and the Principles
Course code: MBG 100
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Yelda ÖZDEN ÇİFTÇİ
ECTS credits: 2
GTU credits: 1 (0+2+0)
Year, Semester: 1, Fall
Level of course: First Cycle (Undergraduate)
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: Turkish
Mode of delivery: Face to face
Pre- and co-requisites: none
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: Students that take this course will learn:
1. The objectives and goals of undergraduate studies in Molecular Biology and Genetics,
2. Research focuses of Department's academics
3. Current topics in the field of Molecular Biology and Genetics
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Type English text

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. To be able to define general concepts and problems related to Molecular Biology and Genetics and to produce solutions.
    2. To be able to comprehend the history and nature of scientific thinking and to apply them to problems in the field.
    3. To be able to follow current scientific and technological innovations with the awareness of continuous learning and to apply them in the field.

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
  2. Define reserah focuses of Department's academics

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. To be able to define general concepts and problems related to Molecular Biology and Genetics and to produce solutions.
    2. To be able to drive hypotheses using existing knowledge, designing and conducting experiment for problem solving and make correct interpretation of the results obtained from the experiment.
    3. To be able to apply biological concepts to individual, social, economic, technologic and environmental issues and to develop sustainable approaches for problem solving.

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
  3. List current research topics in the field of molecular biology and genetics

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. To be able to define general concepts and problems related to Molecular Biology and Genetics and to produce solutions.
    2. To be able to comprehend the history and nature of scientific thinking and to apply them to problems in the field.
    3. To be able to work individually, make independent decisions and participate actively in multidisciplinary group studies.
    4. To be able to follow current scientific and technological innovations with the awareness of continuous learning and to apply them in the field.

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
   Contents Up
Week 1: Introduction to molecular biology and genetics education
Week 2: Meeting department academics
Week 3: Meeting department academics
Week 4: Meeting department academics
Week 5: Meeting department academics
Week 6: Meeting department academics
Week 7: Meeting department academics
Week 8: Meeting department academics
Week 9: Meeting department academics
Week 10: Invited speaker
Week 11: Invited speaker
Week 12: Invited speaker
Week 13: Invited speaker
Week 14: Invited speaker
Week 15*: Invited speaker
Week 16*: General assessment
Textbooks and materials: No textbooks are required for this course
Recommended readings: Institutional and departmental web pages
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 0
Other in-term studies: 1-15 100
Project: 0
Homework: 0
Quiz: 0
Final exam: 0
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 3 15
Own studies outside class: 0 0
Practice, Recitation: 0 0
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 0 0
Term project presentation: 0 0
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 0 0
Mid-term: 0 0
Personal studies for final exam: 0 0
Final exam: 0 0
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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