GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PREPARATION FOR ERASMUS EXCHANGE PROGRAMME/SBE-ERA-85
Course Title: PREPARATION FOR ERASMUS EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
Credits 0 ECTS 6
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Abdullah EKMEKCI, Prof. Dr. Sevda MENEVSE, Assoc.Prof. Dr. Ece KONAC, Assoc.Prof. Dr. Hacer Ilke ONEN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/aekmekci,http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ecem, http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/hionen
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  aekmekci@yahoo.com,smenevse@gazi.edu.tr, ecem@gazi.edu.tr, hionen@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Understanding of the importance of Erasmus exchange programme.
Gaining necessary skills regarding international correspondence principles.
Acquiring knowledge about multidisciplinary studies.
Gaining information regarding molecular techniques to potentially be used in the engaged training course.





 -- 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  General information regarding the Erasmus programme.
2. Week  General information regarding the Erasmus programme.
3. Week  Determining the research areas within the Erasmus programme frame.
4. Week  Determining the research areas within the Erasmus programme frame.
5. Week  Delivery of relevant training about preparation of personal CV and application forms.
6. Week  Delivery of relevant training about preparation of personal CV and application forms.
7. Week  Important points in getting acceptance to applied training course.
8. Week  Important points in getting acceptance to applied training course.
9. Week  Preparation of a reference letter.
10. Week  Preparation of a reference letter.
11. Week  Courses about molecular techniques specific to the aimed training programme.
12. Week  Courses about molecular techniques specific to the aimed training programme.
13. Week  Courses about molecular techniques specific to the aimed training programme.
14. Week  Practice of the molecular techniques specific to the aimed training programme.
15. Week  Practice of the molecular techniques specific to the aimed training programme.
16. Week  Practice of the molecular techniques specific to the aimed training programme.
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  N/A
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Medical Biology and Genetics Research Laboratories
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
0
0
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
1
70
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
70
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
30
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
13
2
26
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
2
3
6
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
4
32
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
0
 Final and Studying for Final
15
3
45
 Other
15
3
45
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
154
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.16
 ECTS: 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1- Understanding of basic concepts in genetics ,application of genetic information in diagnosis and monitoring the course of human diseases,application of genetic technologies in medicine,advanced molecular genetics,cellular biology,molecular biology of human neoplastic diseases.X
2Learning structures of cell membranes and organelles in detail at the molecular level.X
3Learning basic rules of patterns of inheritance and pedigree analysis.
4Knowing chemical and physical properties of DNA, RNA and proteins.X
5Becoming familiar with new instruments and technologies that are required to do an experimental research in the cell and molecular biology labs.X
6Learns the basic molecules which are responsible for the storage and duplication of genetic information and its transfer into proteins .X
7Gets acquainted with molecular biology focusing on gene transcription and protein-protein interactionsX
8Acquaring skills of DNA and RNA isolation, quantitating DNA or RNA, PCR, electrophoresis, RT-PCR, cell culture.X
9Understanding the roles of genetic and epigenetic mechanisms observed in genes in the process of evolution and transmit of hereditary features and disorders from one generation to another.
10Learns the meaning of genetic code and its role in the relationship between the structure and function of organisms.X