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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
FENG 332BIOTECHNOLOGY3 + 06th Semester5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective To present the general information on biotechnology and its application in food industry. To provide knowledge of modern and classical methods and tools of biotechnology. To teach the basic concepts of biotechnology, bioreactors and bioengineering.
Course Content Description and importance of biotechnology; History of biotechnology; Genetic materials and types; DNA and RNA Structures; Some properties of DNA (replication, repair, expression and variation); Enzymes in DNA replication; Transcription and regulation of transcription, Translation; Genetic code; Strain develop methods in biotechnology; Mutations and mutagens; Genetic recombination in prokaryotes, Molecular cloning; Principles of microbial growth (in batch and continuous culture); Properties and utilization of bioreactors.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Have knowledge on the definition, history and importance of biotechnology.
2Learn the structure of DNA and RNA, their properties and genetic code.
3Learn the replication, transcription, translation and regulation mechanisms.
4Gain knowledge on the strain developing methods at biotechnology, mutations and mutagens, recombination at prokaryotes, molecular cloning.
5Know the structures of bioreactors, types and their applications.
6Have knowledge on the microbial growing procedures (batch and continues cultures) and fermentation types.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13
LO 001 43  45335   
LO 002 43  45335   
LO 003 43  45335   
LO 004 434445335  4
LO 0053355445435   
LO 006 4 4545335   
Sub Total3231713132430191830  4
Contribution1432245335001

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)13339
Mid-terms12323
Final examination12626
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






130

5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2020-2021 Spring2HALUK ERGEZER


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
FENG 332 BIOTECHNOLOGY 3 + 0 2 Turkish 2020-2021 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. HALUK ERGEZER hergezer@pau.edu.tr MUH A0185 MUH A0234 %70
Goals To present the general information on biotechnology and its application in food industry. To provide knowledge of modern and classical methods and tools of biotechnology. To teach the basic concepts of biotechnology, bioreactors and bioengineering.
Content Description and importance of biotechnology; History of biotechnology; Genetic materials and types; DNA and RNA Structures; Some properties of DNA (replication, repair, expression and variation); Enzymes in DNA replication; Transcription and regulation of transcription, Translation; Genetic code; Strain develop methods in biotechnology; Mutations and mutagens; Genetic recombination in prokaryotes, Molecular cloning; Principles of microbial growth (in batch and continuous culture); Properties and utilization of bioreactors.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Description of biotechnology and contents
2 Concept of biotechnology, promises and risks
3 Structures of DNA and RNA
4 Replication of DNA
5 Syntheisis of RNA
6 Syntheisis of protein
7 Syntheisis of protein
8 Metabolic regulation
9 Mutation and recombination
10 Genatic exchange in prokaryotes
11 Recombinant DNA technology
12 Recombinant DNA technology
13 Industrial microorganisms and product formation
14 Major industrial products for the food industry
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Brock Mikroorganizmaların Biyolojisi, Michael T Madigan, John M. Martinko, Palme yayıncılık 2009Türkçe
Brock Mikroorganizmaların Biyolojisi, Michael T Madigan, John M. Martinko, Palme yayıncılık 2009Türkçe
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes