Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TBT-23-109BİTKİSEL ÜRETİMDE REKOMBİNANT DNA TEKNOLOJİSİElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to introduce the necessary information and methods about recombinant DNA technology to graduate students.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kaan Hürkan
Learning Outcomes
11) What is a gene?
22) What is recombinant DNA?
33) Why recombinant DNA technology is important?
44) What kind of products can be developed by recombinant DNA technology?
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
What is a gene, What is recombinant DNA, Why recombinant DNA technology is important, What kind of products can be developed by recombinant DNA technology.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1What is DNA?
2What is gene?
3What is gene cloning and why is it important?
4Vectors for gene cloning.
5Vector cloning for prokaryotes.
6Vector cloning for eukaryotes.
7How to obtain a clone of a specific gene?
8The Polymerase Chain Reaction
9Sequencing genes and genomes.
10Gene expression and function.
11Protein synthesis in cells.
12Protein production from a cloned gene.
13Gene cloning and DNA analysis in agriculture
14Q & A, discussion.
Recommended or Required Reading
Gen Klonlama ve DNA Analizi: Fevzi Bardakcı, Ali Fazıl Yenidünya, Nazan Yılmaz Ekim 2013 / 6. Baskı Temel ve İleri Moleküler Biyoloji Yöntemleri Genomik ve Proteomik Analizler: Prof. Dr. Güler Temizkan , Prof. Dr. Nazlı Arda. Nobel Kitapevi ISBN: 9786053353621
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Report1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study148112
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)165
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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