Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
POPULATION GENETICS BIO5602007 2 + 2 3.0 7.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Dilek AKYÜZLÜ
Assistants
Goals It is aimed to learn the basic principles of population genetics, the developments and changes of characters important in populations
Course Content Determining gene frequencies in randomly breeding populations, Graphical presentation of populations, Dominant / resesive traits, co dominant traits , Multi allelism, blood groups, Autogram populations , Sex linked inheritance, mutation, selection, Genetic drift
Learning Outcomes 1) Understands the general features of eukaryotic cells and the toxic effect of xenobiotics on the cellular level.
2) Identifies the cytotoxic effects occurring in the cells.
3) Explains the toxic effects of substances on the cellular level and cytotoxicity tests.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Gene frequency determination in randomly matched populations and Hardy Weinberg Law Lecture
Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Graphic representation of populations Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Dominance and recessiveness relationship, Snyder Ratios, Codominance Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Multi-allelicity, blood groups Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Autogamous populations Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Analysing autogamous populations with Marix Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Article discussion Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Midterm Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Sex-linked heredity Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Gene analysis Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Mutation Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Selection Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Genetic drift Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week article discussion, final examination Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Daniel L. Harti and Andrew G. Clark. (2006). Principles of population Genetics. Sinauer Associates.; 4th edition
Matthew Hamilton. (2009). Population Genetics. Wiley-Blackwell, 1 edition
Warren J. Ewens . (2004). Mathematical Population Genetics.Springer;2nd edition

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15555
PY25555
PY35555

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 7 10
Homework 3 15
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 10
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 1
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 14 2
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 15
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload