GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY/KIM 4011
Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Haşim YILMAZ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Can explain the concept of biotechnology, its history and biotechnological industy
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction to biotechnology
2. Week  Genes and genomics
3. Week  DNA technology
4. Week  Ptoteins
5. Week  Microbial biotechnology
6. Week  Animal biotechnology
7. Week  Forensic biotechnology
8. Week  mid-term exam
9. Week  Environmental biotechnology
10. Week  Sea biotechnology
11. Week  Plant biotechnology
12. Week  Plant biotechnology
13. Week  Biotechnological regulations
14. Week  Biotechnology and ethic
15. Week  General evaluation
16. Week  final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  NONE
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  NONE
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
60
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
5
10
 Final and Studying for Final
2
10
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
72
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.88
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Chemistry problems by applying basic chemistry knowledge to gain the ability to solve problems.X
2Laboratory tools and materials to have the ability to use effectively.X
3Chemical information on the qualitative and quantitative problem solving can be applied effectively.X
4Scientific knowledge can be transferred accurately and effectively.X
5Chemical laws, issues and basic rules apply to new processes have the ability toX
6Gain awareness of professional and ethical responsibilityX
7Individual study skills to winX
8Chemistry and related areas can operate in industrial or research and development laboratory.X
9Have the knowledge and skills to work in multidisciplinaryX
10Chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, health, agriculture, and works in any area related to chemistryX