| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Doctorate Of Science |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Professor Özlem Darcansoy İşeri
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) To have knowledge on biotechnological products, process concepts and principles
2) To understand the basic principles and applications of genetic manipulation in biotechnology
3) To have knowledge on different cell types and their products
4) To understand omic technologies and their applications
5) To understand basic principles of bioremediation and biomass utilization
6) To discuss current applications of molecular biotechnology in social, ethical and legal perspectives
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Biotechnology Market and Biotechnological Products; Basic Principles of Biotechnological Processes
Bioreactors and Principles of Cellular Production; Biomolecular Principles from Gene to Protein
Basic Principles of Molecular Cloning and Gene Engineering; Recombinant DNA Technology and Heterologous Protein Production
Gene Delivery into Cells and Transgenic Organisms; Protein Engineering and Protein Therapeutics
Hybridoma Technology and Monoclonal Antibody Production; Omic Technologies; Bioremediation and Biomass Utilization
Society, Ethics and Legal Regulations |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Biotechnology Market and Biotechnological Products | | 2nd Week | Process Principles in Biotechnology | | 3rd Week | Bioreactors and Principles of Cellular Production | | 4th Week | Biomolecular Principles from Gene to Protein | | 5th Week | Molecular Cloning and Basic Principles of Genetic Engineering | | 6th Week | Recombinant DNA Technology and Heterologous Protein Production | | 7th Week | Gene Transfer to Cells and Transgenic Organisms | | 8th Week | Midterm Week | | 9th Week | Protein Engineering and Protein Therapeutics | | 10th Week | Hybridoma Technology and Monoclonal Antibody Production | | 11th Week | Omic Technologies | | 12th Week | Bioremediation and Biomass Utilization | | 13th Week | Social, Ethical and Legal Issues | | 14th Week | Presentations |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Introduction to Biotechnology (3rd Edition). William J. Thieman, Michael A. Palladino, Benjamin Cummings Press, 2012.
Molecular Biotechnology, Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA. Bernard R. Glick, Jack J. Pasternak, ASM Press, Washington, D.C., 2009.
Principles of Gene Manipulation and Genomics, 7th Edition, Sandy B. Primrose, Richard Twyman, Wiley-Blackwell, 2006.
Internet and library files.
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Presentation |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 35 | | Assignment | 1 | 15 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 72 | 72 | | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Individual or group work | 2 | 3 | 6 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 24 | 24 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 24 | 24 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Final exam | 1 | 96 | 96 | | Homework | 1 | 24 | 24 | | Total Workload | | | 288 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 9,6 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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