Genetics and Molecular Biology
Course Code
BT5011
Number of Credits
2
Semester
Course Type
Related Courses
| No | Code | Course | Relation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BT5011 | Advance Molecular Genetic | Equivalent |
Study Material
| Study Material | Depth |
|---|---|
| Universal properties of cells; Genome diversity | Express |
| Chromosomal DNA and its packaging into chromatin; Transposons; Organelle DNA. | Express |
| Translational process; Mechanism of DNA replication; Viral replication cycle. | Express |
| Control of gene expression at the transcription stage. | Explore |
| Cloning vectors and expression vectors | Expert |
| Manipulation of gene expression in bacteria | Expert |
| Manipulation of gene expression in eukaryotes | Explore |
Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course
| CPMK Code | Course Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO) |
|---|---|
| CPMK 1 | Students are able to explain thoroughly how gene expression is regulated in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. |
| CPMK 2 | Students are able to explain basic molecular research methods such as PCR, cloning, and analysis of sequencing results. |
| CPMK 3 | Students are able to describe the principles and applications of the latest genetic and molecular biology techniques. |
| CPMK 4 | Students are able to understand and evaluate scientific articles and suggest further experiments. |
| CPMK 5 | Students are able to outline ethical issues related to genetic engineering and molecular biology. |
Learning Method
- An in-class learning process, Structured assignments, Independent activities
Learning Modality
- Modes of absorption: Visual, Auditorial Modes of Execution: Synchronous, Asynchronous
Assessment Methods
- Midterm Exam 1 20%; Midterm Exam 2 20%; Final Exam 20%; quiz 5%; group project paper and presentation: 15%; Practicum 20%