1 | Course Title: | GENETIC TOXICOLOGY |
2 | Course Code: | BIO6200 |
3 | Type of Course: | Optional |
4 | Level of Course: | Third Cycle |
5 | Year of Study: | 1 |
6 | Semester: | 2 |
7 | ECTS Credits Allocated: | 6 |
8 | Theoretical (hour/week): | 3 |
9 | Practice (hour/week) : | 0 |
10 | Laboratory (hour/week) : | 0 |
11 | Prerequisites: | |
12 | Recommended optional programme components: | None |
13 | Language: | Turkish |
14 | Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
15 | Course Coordinator: | Prof. Dr. NİLÜFER ÇİNKILIÇ |
16 | Course Lecturers: | Prof. Dr. Tolga Çavaş |
17 | Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: |
aydemirn@uludag.edu.tr tcavas@uludag.edu.tr |
18 | Website: | |
19 | Objective of the Course: | To provide detailed information about the methods used in the field of genetic toxicology and risk estimation analysis |
20 | Contribution of the Course to Professional Development | Doctorate student should understand the importance and methods of genetic toxicology well. |
21 | Learning Outcomes: |
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22 | Course Content: |
Week | Theoretical | Practical |
1 | Introduction to Genetic toxicology-History The Application of Structure–Activity Relationships to the Prediction of the Mutagenic Activity of Chemicals | |
2 | Bacterial Mutagenicity Assays: Test Methods | |
3 | The Mouse Lymphoma Assay İn vivo mouse chromosome aberration tests | |
4 | Mammalian Cell HPRT Gene Mutation Assay: Test Methods | |
5 | The In Vitro Mammalian Chromosome Aberration Test | |
6 | The Interpretation and Analysis of Cytogenetic Data | |
7 | The In Vitro Micronucleus Assay | |
8 | The In Vitro and In Vivo Comet Assays | |
9 | Assessment of DNA Interstrand Crosslinks Using the Modified Alkaline Comet Assay | |
10 | Cytogenetic In Vivo Assays in Somatic Cells | |
11 | Article conversations | |
12 | The Measurement of Induced Genetic Change in Mammalian Germ Cells | |
13 | Article conversations | |
14 | Transgenic Animal Mutation Models: A Review of the Models and How They Function |
23 | Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
1..Genetic Toxicology Testing 1st Edition A Laboratory Manual Editor: Ray Proudlock Paperback ISBN: 9780128007648 eBook ISBN: 9780128010068 Imprint: Academic Press Published Date: 26th May 2016 2..Principles of Genetic Toxicology Authors: Brusick, D.ISBN 978-1-4899-1980-9 3..Overview on genetic toxicology TGs. OECD 13 Apr 2017.60 pages. BOOK NUMBER 238. ISBN: 9789264274761 (PDF). https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264274761-en |
24 | Assesment |
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
Midterm Exam | 0 | 0 |
Quiz | 0 | 0 |
Homeworks, Performances | 2 | 20 |
Final Exam | 1 | 80 |
Total | 3 | 100 |
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade | 20 | |
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade | 80 | |
Total | 100 | |
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course | Interactions with students using projects and homeworks literature searching and translating | |
Information | The use of direct question and answer method during the lesson and the evaluation of the education with a written exam at the end of the year. |
25 | ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE |
Activites | NUMBER | TIME [Hour] | Total WorkLoad [Hour] |
Theoretical | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Practicals/Labs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Self Study and Preparation | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Homeworks, Performances | 2 | 25 | 50 |
Projects | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midtermexams | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exams | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Total WorkLoad | 184 | ||
Total workload/ 30 hr | 6,13 | ||
ECTS Credit of the Course | 6 |
26 | CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LO: Learning Objectives | PQ: Program Qualifications |
Contribution Level: | 1 Very Low | 2 Low | 3 Medium | 4 High | 5 Very High |