| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 0701205113 | BAHÇE BİTKİLERİ BİYOTEKNOLOJİSİ | Elective | 3 | 5 | 3 |
|
| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course is to teach the basic principles of plant biotechnology and apply principles of molecular biology/biotechnology in plant production |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Ogr. Uyesi Mehmet Ramazan BOZHUYUK |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Ability to understand methods in plant biotechnology | | 2 | Ability to develop and perform molecular procedures to solve problems in plant production | | 3 | Ability to eavluate gene transfer techniques | | 4 | Ability to learn basic concepts of GMO and food safety | | 5 | Ability to learn basic principles of plant tissue culture |
|
| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Tissue culture techniques, Somatic embryogenesis, gene transfer techniques, PCR, gene cloning, genetic markers. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
|
| 1 | Somatic Embryogenesis and Organogenesis | | | | 2 | Use of Protoplasts for Plant Improvement and somatic breeding , Haploid Cultures | | | | 3 | Genetic Engineering of the Plant Cell Factory for Secondary Metabolite Production | | | | 4 | Micropropagation and Germplasm Preservation | | | | 5 | Embryo culture and somaclonal variation | | | | 6 | The structure and function of DNA and chromosomes | | | | 7 | From DNA to Proteins, The structure of genes and proteins biosynthesis | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | isolation and cloning of genes | | | | 10 | Genetic transformation via Agrobacterium and gene transfer technology | | | | 11 | Development of transgenic plants with Increased Tolerance against Insect Pests Transgenic Herbicide Resistant Crops | | | | 12 | Development of transgenic plants with Increased Tolerance against Viral Pathogens | | | | 13 | Plants and Environmental Stress Adaptation | | | | 14 | Genetic markers and analysis methodes | | | | 15 | Genetic markers and analysis methodes | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1. Plant Development and Biotechnology Edited by Robert N Trigiano and Dennis J Gray CRC Press 2004 ISBN 0849316146
2. Plant Developmental Biology - Biotechnological Perspectives Edited by Pua, Eng Chong; Davey, Michael R. Springer December 2009 ISBN: 978-3-642-02300-2
3. Plant Genome Analysis Edited by Peter M Gresshoff CRC Press 1994
4. Plant Tissue Culture - 100 years since Gottlieb Haberlandt Edited by Margit Laimer and Waltraud Rucker Springer 2003 ISBN 3211838392 5. Plant Virus Disease Control Edited by A Hadidi, R K Khetarpal and H Koganezawa APS Press 1998 ISBN 08905419614 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
|
| Workload Calculation |
|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Self Study | 20 | 3 | 60 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Homework | 1 | 3 | 3 |
|
| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | | 5 | 5 | | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | LO2 | 3 | | | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | LO3 | | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | LO4 | 4 | | | | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | LO5 | | 5 | 5 | | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
|
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
|
|
|
|
Iğdır University, Iğdır / TURKEY • Tel (pbx): +90 476
226 13 14 • e-mail: info@igdir.edu.tr
|