Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| GARDEN PLANTS PR. | |
| Code | BBP214 |
| Name | Plant Biotechnology |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. SALİH KAFKAS |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. SALİH KAFKAS
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Defination and applications of biotechnology, the use of biotechnology in plant breeding
Course Content
This lesson contains the definition and application areas of biotechnology, tissue culture laboratory organization, embryo rescue and embryo culture, somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis, obtaining haploid plants, protoplast culture and somatic hybridization, plants, gene transfer methods, molecular genetics laboratory organization, DNA, RNA structures Investigation, PCR mechanism genetic markers: morphological and biochemical markers, molecular marker technology and GMOs, and the situation of the world.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Realizing definition of biotechnology |
| LO02 | Learning applications of biotechnology |
| LO03 | Realizing plant tissue culture methods |
| LO04 | Learning the basic molecular techniques in plant breeding |
| LO05 | Realizing methods of gene transfer to plants |
| LO06 | Learning genetically modified organisms |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in basic engineering and agricultural engineering | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in basic horticulture and also fruit, vegetable, vitis and ornamental growing and breeding subjects | 2 |
| PLO03 | - | To have technical kknowledge in subjects related to horticulture | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Finding the source of environmental, biological, technical and economical problems in horticulture those reduce yield and quality and developing solutions based on researches | 2 |
| PLO05 | - | To define, entitle and grow fruit, vegetable, vineyard and ornamentals | 1 |
| PLO06 | - | Breeding in Horticulture, developing new cultivars and producing propagation materials of new developed varieties | 4 |
| PLO07 | - | Using and applying biotechnology in horticulture | 5 |
| PLO08 | - | Applying methods for preserving genetic resources and environment for sustainable usage in horticulture | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Irrigation, fertilization, defining pests and diseases, considering and assaying changes after post-harvest storage in horticulture | 1 |
| PLO10 | - | Obatining data in horticulture, researching, considering, recording, consulting and expert ability, project writing and applying | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Recognizing different roles those enchance the individual skills and undertaking role as a member of the work team and having skills in terms of team work under different conditions | 3 |
| PLO12 | - | Accessing to the relevant information for the purpose, analytical thinking and planning, questioning, having an exploratory and creative vision and using the obtained knowledge for the benefit of society | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Transfering knowledge to filed working people with different levels, concacting, data presenting. Moreover updating theirselves in terms of science, culture, art and social areas regarding their individual interest and skills. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Establishing-managing orchards, greenhouses and vineyards | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Definition and Application Areas of Biotechnology | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 2 | Tissue Culture Laboratory Organization | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 3 | Embryo Rescue and Embryo Culture | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 4 | Somatic Embryogenesis and Organogenesis | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 5 | Obtaining Haploid Plants | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 6 | Protoplast Culture and Somatic Hybridization | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 7 | Gene Transfer Methods | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 9 | Investigation of DNA, RNA structures | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 10 | PCR Mechanism | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 11 | Genetic markers: Morphological and Biochemical Markers | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 12 | Molecular markers | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 13 | Genetic Markers: Molecular Marker Technology | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 14 | GMOs, and The Situation of The World | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 15 | General review | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation of exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation of exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |