MEDICAL BIOLOGY LAB

AIM

Medical Biology course provides a molecular-level understanding to the mechanism of biological processes occurring under physiological and disease conditions.

CONTENT

This course contains; Lab orientation,Blood Type Testing,Isotonic, Hypertonic, Hypotonic Solutions,Bradford Protein Assay,Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR),Bacterial Colonies,Thawing Frozen Cells and Culturing of Cells,Submission of the Take Home Final Project and Oral Defense of the Final Project.

1. 1

   Testing basic biology related problems and making related experiments

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Problem Solving Method, Self Study Method, Question - Answer Technique, Experimental Technique, Reverse Brainstorming Technique, Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, Cooperative Learning · Assessed by: Quiz

2. 2

   Organize and discuss the results of experiments performed. Also, the results can be documented using the student"s his/her own ideas.

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Case Study Method, Self Study Method, Experimental Technique, Brainstorming Technique, Reverse Brainstorming Technique, Simulation Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Project Task, Quiz

3. 3

   By using the knowledge one can analyze current biological problems related cellular biology.

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Problem Solving Method, Case Study Method, Brainstorming Technique, Reverse Brainstorming Technique, Simulation Technique

WEEKLY PLAN

1. WEEK 1

   Lab orientation

2. WEEK 2

   Blood Type Testing

3. WEEK 3

   Isotonic, Hypertonic, Hypotonic Solutions

4. WEEK 4

   Bradford Protein Assay

5. WEEK 5

   Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

6. WEEK 6

   Bacterial Colonies

7. WEEK 7

   Thawing Frozen Cells and Culturing of Cells

8. WEEK 8

   Submission of the Take Home Final Project and Oral Defense of the Final Project

ASSESSMENT

• Rate of Midterm Exam to Success30%
• Rate of Final Exam to Success70%

WORKLOAD

READING

• Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5 th Edition, Alberts, Johnson, Lewis, Raff, Roberts, Walter Sunum, hands-on
• 1) Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5 th Edition, Alberts, Johnson, Lewis, Raff, Roberts, Walter 2) Essential Cell Biology, 3 rd Edition, Alberts, Bray, Hopkin, Johnson, Johnson, Lewis, Raff, Roberts

TEACHING STAFF

• Assoc.Prof. Özge ŞENSOYCOORDINATOR
• Assoc.Prof. Özge ŞENSOY
• Res.Assist. SEMİH MACİT
• Res.Assist. Birgün ÖZÇOLAK ASLAN