TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	8
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Explains central Dogma 2) Explains the mechanisms associated with Central Dogma
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	In this course, general properties of nucleic acids and prokaryotic/eukaryotic cell genome, genetic information flow and regulation topics will be discussed
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Course description and content 2nd Week DNA and RNA structure 3rd Week DNA and RNA structure 4th Week DNA synthesis 5th Week DNA synthesis 6th Week Structure from DNA to Chromosome 7th Week Transcription and posttranscriptional modifications 8th Week Transcription and posttranscriptional modifications 9th Week Translation and posttranslational modifications 10th Week Translation and posttranslational modifications 11th Week DNA repair 12th Week Human Genome Organization 13th Week Article discussion 14th Week Article discussion 15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1. Cooper, Geoffrey M, The Cell - A Molecular Approach Sunderland (MA): Sinauer Associates, Inc.; c2000 2. Brown, T.A., Genomes,New York and London: Garland Science ; c2002 3. Strachan, Tom and Read, Andrew P., 3Human Molecular Genetics 2, New York and London: Garland Science; 2003 4. Alberts, Bruce; Johnson, Alexander; Lewis, Julian; Raff, Martin; Roberts, Keith; Walter, PeterMolecular Biology of the Cell, New York and London: Garland Science; c2002 5. Lodish, Harvey; Berk, Arnold; Zipursky, S. Lawrence; Matsudaira, Paul; Baltimore, David; Darnell, James E. Molecular Cell Biology,New York: W. H. Freeman & Co
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2,5 2,5 Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0 Individual or group work 14 10 140 Preparation for Final exam 1 24 24 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20 Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0 Final exam 1 2,5 2,5 Homework 2 4 8 Total Workload 239 Total Workload / 30 7,96 ECTS Credits of the Course 8
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No