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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
MEDICAL BIOLOGY and GENETICS-Fall Semester3+034
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Esra ÇAĞAVİ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. İlyas ÖZÇİÇEK
Assistant(s)Res. Asst. Furkan Büyükkal
AimTo examine the general concepts about the general structure and functions of the cell and hereditary material and to inform about genetic mechanisms. To examine the concepts of medical biology and genetics and the mechanisms of cellular functioning.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Medical Biology and cell examination methods,Cell organization, cell membrane and properties,Cell organelles, cytoskeleton and cellular connections,Transport and stimulus transmission across the cell membrane,Cellular energy and metabolism,Genetic material, nucleic acids: DNA – RNA and replication,Transcription and translation,Cell cycle and cell division,Chromosomal structure and number anomalies,DNA damage and repair mechanisms,Cell senescence, apoptosis and cancer,Mendelian genetics and inheritance patterns,Stem cell biology and treatments,Human genome project.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the scope of medical biology, cellular characteristics, different cell types, and cell analysis methods.10, 16, 9A
Defines the macromolecules in the cell and classifies them according to their properties.10, 16, 9A
Explains the structure and function of the cytoskeleton. Explains the cell organelles and their role in the survival of the cell.10, 16, 9A
Defines and differentiates the transport mechanisms through the cell membrane.10, 16, 9A
Defines DNA replication.10, 16, 9A
Defines the transcription and translation of genes, establishes the relationship with protein synthesis.10, 16, 9A
Explains DNA damage and causative factors. Classifies and explains the repair mechanisms. He establishes a relationship with Aziz Sancar's work. Defines chromosomal anomaly and mutation, establishes the relationship with genetic diseases.10, 16, 9A
Explains the purposes of techniques used in molecular biology10, 16, 9A
Describes the cell cycle, division and phases.10, 16, 9A
Explain cell aging and its causes. Defines cell death and cancerization10, 16, 9A
Describes the basic properties of stem cells and explains the relationship between other cell types10, 16, 9A
Defines the basic concepts of inheritance10, 16, 9A
Explains the relationship between Mendelian Genetics and genetic diseases10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Medical Biology and cell examination methodsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
2Cell organization, cell membrane and propertiesPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
3Cell organelles, cytoskeleton and cellular connectionsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
4Transport and stimulus transmission across the cell membranePreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
5Cellular energy and metabolismPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
6Genetic material, nucleic acids: DNA – RNA and replicationPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
7Transcription and translationPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
8Cell cycle and cell divisionPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
9Chromosomal structure and number anomaliesPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
10DNA damage and repair mechanismsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
11Cell senescence, apoptosis and cancerPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
12Mendelian genetics and inheritance patternsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
13Stem cell biology and treatmentsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
14Human genome project
Resources
1. Kasap H, Kasap M, Demirhan O, Alptekin D, Lüleyap Ü, Pazarbaşı A, Güzel İ. Kasap, H. (Ed.).(2017) Tıbbi Biyoloji ve Genetik. Akademisyen Tıp Kitabevi. İstanbul. 2. Chandar N, Viselli S (2012). Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews serisinden: Hücre ve Moleküler Biyoloji, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
X
2
PQ-2. It uses the evaluation methods for healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy and plans and implements the physiotherapy program.
3
PQ-4. Practices using knowledge and skills based on the evidence specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
X
4
PQ-4. For function and independence in the daily life activities of individuals who require physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapy applications can be carried out using appropriate technology, training and treatment equipment.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to work independently and effectively between disciplinary and interdisciplinary in his professional practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Social responsibility plays a role in consciousness, research, projects and events.
X
7
PQ-7. Adopt life-time adaptation to new conditions, learning, developing new ideas, attaching importance to quality, and use information sources effectively.
X
8
PQ-8. The developments in physiotherapy and rehabilitation are followed by at least one foreign language.
X
9
PQ-9. Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish.
X
10
PQ-10. Act in accordance with the legislation and professional codes of conduct in cooperation with the relevant disciplines, considering the rights and responsibilities of the task in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report2510
Term Project155
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam22244
General Exam13131
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)132
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(132/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
MEDICAL BIOLOGY and GENETICS-Fall Semester3+034
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Esra ÇAĞAVİ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. İlyas ÖZÇİÇEK
Assistant(s)Res. Asst. Furkan Büyükkal
AimTo examine the general concepts about the general structure and functions of the cell and hereditary material and to inform about genetic mechanisms. To examine the concepts of medical biology and genetics and the mechanisms of cellular functioning.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Medical Biology and cell examination methods,Cell organization, cell membrane and properties,Cell organelles, cytoskeleton and cellular connections,Transport and stimulus transmission across the cell membrane,Cellular energy and metabolism,Genetic material, nucleic acids: DNA – RNA and replication,Transcription and translation,Cell cycle and cell division,Chromosomal structure and number anomalies,DNA damage and repair mechanisms,Cell senescence, apoptosis and cancer,Mendelian genetics and inheritance patterns,Stem cell biology and treatments,Human genome project.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the scope of medical biology, cellular characteristics, different cell types, and cell analysis methods.10, 16, 9A
Defines the macromolecules in the cell and classifies them according to their properties.10, 16, 9A
Explains the structure and function of the cytoskeleton. Explains the cell organelles and their role in the survival of the cell.10, 16, 9A
Defines and differentiates the transport mechanisms through the cell membrane.10, 16, 9A
Defines DNA replication.10, 16, 9A
Defines the transcription and translation of genes, establishes the relationship with protein synthesis.10, 16, 9A
Explains DNA damage and causative factors. Classifies and explains the repair mechanisms. He establishes a relationship with Aziz Sancar's work. Defines chromosomal anomaly and mutation, establishes the relationship with genetic diseases.10, 16, 9A
Explains the purposes of techniques used in molecular biology10, 16, 9A
Describes the cell cycle, division and phases.10, 16, 9A
Explain cell aging and its causes. Defines cell death and cancerization10, 16, 9A
Describes the basic properties of stem cells and explains the relationship between other cell types10, 16, 9A
Defines the basic concepts of inheritance10, 16, 9A
Explains the relationship between Mendelian Genetics and genetic diseases10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Medical Biology and cell examination methodsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
2Cell organization, cell membrane and propertiesPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
3Cell organelles, cytoskeleton and cellular connectionsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
4Transport and stimulus transmission across the cell membranePreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
5Cellular energy and metabolismPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
6Genetic material, nucleic acids: DNA – RNA and replicationPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
7Transcription and translationPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
8Cell cycle and cell divisionPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
9Chromosomal structure and number anomaliesPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
10DNA damage and repair mechanismsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
11Cell senescence, apoptosis and cancerPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
12Mendelian genetics and inheritance patternsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
13Stem cell biology and treatmentsPreparing for the relevant subject from the first source
14Human genome project
Resources
1. Kasap H, Kasap M, Demirhan O, Alptekin D, Lüleyap Ü, Pazarbaşı A, Güzel İ. Kasap, H. (Ed.).(2017) Tıbbi Biyoloji ve Genetik. Akademisyen Tıp Kitabevi. İstanbul. 2. Chandar N, Viselli S (2012). Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews serisinden: Hücre ve Moleküler Biyoloji, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
X
2
PQ-2. It uses the evaluation methods for healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy and plans and implements the physiotherapy program.
3
PQ-4. Practices using knowledge and skills based on the evidence specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
X
4
PQ-4. For function and independence in the daily life activities of individuals who require physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapy applications can be carried out using appropriate technology, training and treatment equipment.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to work independently and effectively between disciplinary and interdisciplinary in his professional practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Social responsibility plays a role in consciousness, research, projects and events.
X
7
PQ-7. Adopt life-time adaptation to new conditions, learning, developing new ideas, attaching importance to quality, and use information sources effectively.
X
8
PQ-8. The developments in physiotherapy and rehabilitation are followed by at least one foreign language.
X
9
PQ-9. Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish.
X
10
PQ-10. Act in accordance with the legislation and professional codes of conduct in cooperation with the relevant disciplines, considering the rights and responsibilities of the task in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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