Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
ZBB2022016956	GENETICS	Compulsory	2	4	3

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Genetics course aims to provide a basis for future studies in Molecular Genetics and understanding about genetic problems and inheritance

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Ü. Hatice BİLİR EKBİÇ

Learning Outcomes

1	To understand genotype and phenotype relationship
2	To define genetics term and able to discuss the study field of genetics
3	To understand what is inheritance material and where is found in the cells
4	To cognize recombination and type of mutations
5	To understand the population genetics term and applications

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

The definition of genetics and study fields, The cell: Heritance material and chromosomes, The cell division, The life cycle of sexual reproducing organisms, Genotype and phenotype, Gene interactions, Efficiancy and the degree of efficacy, The determination of gamets and sex-linked inheritance, Cytoplasmic inheritance: Gen inheritance in organeles, cellular symbionts, the interactions between genes in nucleus and cytoplasm, Interaction and recombination, Mutations: The alterations in chromosome number and structure, gene mutations, Quantitative inheritance, Population genetics

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	The definition of genetics and study fields
2	The cell: Heritance material and chromosomes
3	The cell division: Mitosis and meiosis
4	The life cycle of sexual reproducing organisms
5	Genotype and phenotype
6	Gene interactions
7	Mid-term exam
8	Efficiancy and the degree of efficacy
9	The determination of gamets and sex-linked inheritance
10	Cytoplasmic inheritance: Gen inheritance in organeles, cellular symbionts, the interactions between genes in nucleus and cytoplasm
11	Interaction and recombination
12	Mutations: The alterations in chromosome number and structure, gene mutations
13	Quantitative inheritance
14	Population genetics
15	Population genetics
16	Population genetics

Recommended or Required Reading

Bozcuk, A. N. (2000). Genetik. Ankara: Palme yayıncılık. Griffiths, A. J. F., Miller, J. H., Suzuki, D. T., Lewontin, R. C. and Gelbart, W. M. (2000). An introduction genetic analysis. 7th ed. New York: W. H. Freeman Russel, P. J. (2000). Fundemantal of Genetics. 2nd ed. San Francisco: Benjamin/Cummings Oraler, G. (1990). Genetik. İstanbul: İ. Ü. Fen Fakültesi Basımevi. Griffiths, A. J. F., Gelbart, W. M., Miller, J. H., Lewontin, R. C. (1999). Modern Genetic Analysis. New York: W. H. Freeman. Brooker, R. J. 2005. Genetics: Analysis and Principles. 2nd ed. New York: Mc Graw Hill

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Self Study	14	2	28
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	6	2	12
Individual Study for Final Examination	7	2	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			98

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12	PO 13
LO1	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO2	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO4	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO5	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High