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
FBİ662	CYTOGENETIC	Compulsory	1	1	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

To provide the detailed information about the cell genetics and principles of cytogenetics.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Yrd. Doç. Dr. Vedat ŞEKEROĞLU Doç. Dr. Zülal ATLI ŞEKEROĞLU

Learning Outcomes

1	know the structure of chromosomes.
2	know the basic cytogenetic techniques and the application of these techniques.
3	know the results of mutations terms of cytogenetic.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Introduction of cytogenetics, interphase nucleus, structure of chromosome, cell cycle and DNA content in eukaryotic cells, mitosis and meiosis, basic cytogenetic techniques.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	The concept of cytogenetic	1
2	Interphase nucleus	2
3	Structure and function of chromatin and its organization in chromosomes	3
4	Structure, size and morphology of chromosomes	3
5	Cell division and the deviations	4
6	Chromosome aberrations and the possible consequences	3
7	Chromosome aberrations and the possible consequences	2	1
8	Midterm exam	2
9	Methods obtaining chromosomes in various living groups	3	1
10	Methods obtaining chromosomes in various living groups	3	1
11	Chromosome painting and banding methods	2	1
12	Chromosome imaging	2	1
13	Karyotype analysis	3
14	Prenatal cytogenetic	3	1
15	Cancer cytogenetics	4
16	Final exam	2

Recommended or Required Reading

Cytogenetic, Topaktaş, M., Rencüzoğulları, E., Nobel Publishing, 2010. Research Methods and Observations in Cytogenetic, Şehabettin Elçi, 1994. Genetics in Medicine, Thompson&Thompson, 6.th edition, 2001.

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

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Quiz	6	2	12
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Practice	6	2	12
Laboratory	6	2	12
Problem Solving	9	2	18
Discussion	9	2	18
Question-Answer	10	2	20
Brain Storming	10	2	20
Report Preparation	6	2	12
Report Presentation	6	1	6
Criticising Paper	8	3	24
Self Study	5	2	10
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	4	2	8
Individual Study for Final Examination	4	2	8
Reading	7	2	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			240

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8
LO1	3	4	4	5	4	3	3	3
LO2	4	5	4	5	5	3	4	4
LO3	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	5

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