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| BIY3022 | Genetics Lab | 0+0+2 | ECTS:2 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Sabriye ÇANAKÇI | | Co-Lecturer | PROF. DR. Ali Osman BELDÜZ | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The objectives of the course is to develop basic laboratory skills of the students on classic and modern genetics and to reinforce the understanding of students on genetics I and II course material |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | demonstrate the ability to do crosses with Drosophila and evaluate the results | 1,2,4,6 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | be familiar with basic genetics lab safety protocols. | 1,2,4,6 | 3, | | LO - 3 : | understand and explain the use of modern genetics techniques. | 1,2,4,6 | 3, | | LO - 4 : | develop critical thinking, scientific reasoning, and quantitative reasoning skills in the design, analysis, and interpretation of genetic studies | 1,2,4,6 | 1, | | LO - 5 : | have an understanding of the role of genetic factors in health, disease, classification, life. | 1,2,4,6 | 1, | | LO - 6 : | communicate clearly and effectively oraly or through the written word by reporting the results of their research or laboratory work | 1,2,4,6 | 1, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Biology, reproduction and life cycle of Drosophila (fruit fly), polytene chromosomes in Drosophila, monohybrid and dihybrid crosses and statistical analyses of the results in Drosophila, DNA polymorphism and fingerprint polymorphism in human, molecular and chromosomal sex determination in human, mitosis and meiosis in plants, karyotype analyses, up-to-date methods in genetics. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Biology, reproduction and life cycle of Drosophila (fruit fly) | | | Week 2 | Polytene chromosomes in Drosophila | | | Week 3 | Polytene chromosomes in Drosophila | | | Week 4 | Polytene chromosomes in Drosophila | | | Week 5 | Monohybrid and dihybrid crosses and statistical analyses of the results in Drosophila | | | Week 6 | Monohybrid and dihybrid crosses and statistical analyses of the results in Drosophila | | | Week 7 | Monohybrid and dihybrid crosses and statistical analyses of the results in Drosophila | | | Week 8 | DNA polymorphism in human and a study on the locus D1S80 | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Cromosomal sex determination in human, Barr body | | | Week 11 | Molecular sex determination in human, the gene Sry | | | Week 12 | Polygenic inheritance in human and fingerprint analyses | | | Week 13 | Mitosis and meiosis in plants | | | Week 14 | Karyotype analyses | | | Week 15 | Up-to-date methods in genetics | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Thomas L Mertens and Robert L. Hammersmith, Genetics Laboratory Investigations (13th Edition), Printice Hall, New Jersey, USA, 2006, ISBN: 0-15-019330-5 | | | |
| 1 | Genetics Laboratory Notes, Belduz vd, Dept of Biology, Trabzon, 2007 | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Laboratory exam | 9 | 17/04/2024 | 01 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 15 | 01/06/2024 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 07/06/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 0 | 7 | 0 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 1 | 4 | 4 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | | Diğer 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Total work load | | | 60 |
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