Uludağ Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü Görükle Kampüsü, Nilüfer/BURSA 16059 e-posta: tcavas@uludag.edu.tr Telefon: 0 224 294 1869 Uludag University Faculty of Arts and Science Department of Biology Gorukle Campus, Nilufer/BURSA 16059 e-mail: tcavas@uludag.edu.tr Phone: 0 224 294 1869
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Website:
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Objective of the Course:
The aims of the course are to give the students the knowledge on the basics of bioinformatics, study areas and tools used in bioinformatic research.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To be able to use basic computer programs and information technology in bioinformatics;
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To learn the methods used in biological research, to have the skills to analyze and solve the problems;
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To be open for scientific innovations and to be able to apply them in the related areas.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Introduction to bioinformatics
2
What is bioinformatics?
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Knowledge web
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Databases
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Protein databases
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Genom databases
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Scientific paper databases
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DNA sequence analyses
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BLAST
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Bioinformatics in phylogeny
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Bioinformatics in medicine
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Microarray analyses
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Basic algoritmas
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Other analyse packages
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Barnes, M.R. “Bioinformatics for Geneticists”, John Wiley & Sons Lts., (2007). Lesk, A.M “Introduction to Bioinformatics”, Oxford University Press, (2002).
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
1
15
15
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
2
15
30
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
20
20
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
20
20
Total WorkLoad
133
Total workload/ 30 hr
3,77
ECTS Credit of the Course
4
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
