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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
BIY 2023	CYTOLOGY	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	4

Offered By

Biology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÇETIN ILGAZ

Offered to

Biology

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to provide basic and contemporary knowledge in the field of cell biology to undergraduate level students. to teach main concepts of cytology to students such as cell chemistry structure, cell wall and membrane structure, relationships between organelles, analytical thinking about cytology, experimental logic. The goals of the course are to teach the basic structure and organization of the cell, the functions of different cellular components in biological events within the cells.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Have to information about cell structure, learn to cell and organelles functions and relations
2	To learn the structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
3	To understand carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, proteins.
4	To gain knowledge of current issues of cell biology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	General structure of Cell, Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells
2	Biochemical structure of cell
3	Cell investigation equipments
4	Basic structure units in biological system
5	Cell membranes and structural properties
6	Function of the cell membrane, cell to cell adhesion, cell surface
7	Nucleus: Nuclear Membrane, Transportation Between Cytoplasm and Nucleus Nuclear System Nucleolus Nucleus During Mitosis
8	General repetition
9	Endoplasmic Reticulum: ER and Protein Synthesis ER Targeted Proteins Corporation of Proteins to ER membrane Smooth-ER
10	Mitochondria: Organisation and Function Genetic System
11	Golgi Apparatus: Organisation of Golgi Protein Processes in Golgi Protein Classification and Exclusion in Golgi
12	Centrioles and cytoskeleton
13	Cell division (Mitosis)
14	Cell division (Meiosis)
15	Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Cooper G. M., Hausman R. E. Hücre (Moleküler Yaklaşım) (Eds: Sakızlı, M., Atabay, N.), 2006.
Alberts B., Johnson A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., Walter, P. Hücrenin moleküler biyolojisi TÜBA, 2008.
Sitoloji, Prof.Dr. M. Turan AKAY, 2002.
Sitoloji, Prof.Dr. Sabire KARAÇALI, 1994.
Moleküler Hücre Biyolojisi, Prof.Dr. Hasan Veysi Güneş, 2003.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question & Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Vize
2	FN	Final
3	BNS	BNS	VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4	BUT	Bütünleme Notu
5	BBN	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu	VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student will be evaluated with midterm exams, and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cetin.ilgaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	2	28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	2	28
Preparation for midterm exam	1	20	20
Preparation for final exam	1	20	20
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.5	PO.6	PO.12	PO.14
LO.1	5	5	3	5	4
LO.2	5	5	3	5	4
LO.3	5	5	3	5	4
LO.4	5	5	3	5	4

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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