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Department/Programme Elective Courses

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5005	Molecular Immunology	3+0+0	8
As a result of the Molecular Immunology course, after the students receive basic information about immunology, they have information about the immune system and its functions.

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5008	Non-Coding Regions in the Genome	3+0+0	8
The students will be taught basic information about DNA regions that do not have code.

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5101	Advanced Cell Biology and Genomics	3+0+0	8
As a result of the Genome and Molecular Structure course, after the students get basic information about the cell, they have information about the structure and functions of the genome. Gain knowledge about genomic diversity. They learn genomic approaches to diseases and genomic technologies.

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5102	Tissue and Cell Culture	3+0+0	8
CELL CULTURE LAB. AND EQUIPMENT, CELL CULTURE SAFETY RULES, PERIPHERAL BLOOD CELL CULTURE, BONE MARROW CELL CULTURE, AMNIOUS CELL CULTURE, CVS CELL CULTURE, ABORT CELL CULTURE, IDENTIFICATION OF CHROMOSOMES, FISH METHOD, CANCER CELL CULTURE Ü, 3D CELL CULTURE, STEM CELL CULTURE, PRIMARY CELL CULTURE, CANCER STEM CELL CULTURE, EX VIVO TISSUE CULTURE, EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL MODELS

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5104	Molecular Basis of Diseases	3+0+0	8
In the "Molecular Basis of Diseases" course, students receive basic information about the molecular pathogenesis of various hereditary diseases and cancer types. They learn about the main genetic, epigenetic and cytogenetic anomalies that cause the disease.

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5105	Molecular Technics and Application Areas	3+0+0	8
USAGE AREAS OF MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES, DNA ISOLATION WITH THE PHENOL CHLOROFORM METHOD, DNA ISOLATION WITH SPIN COLUMN METHOD, PCR, AGAROSE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS, SANGER SEQUENCE, RFLP, RNA ISOLATION BY PHENOL CHLOROFORM METHOD, RNA ISOLATION WITH SPIN COLUMN METHOD, cDNA SYNTHESIS, REAL TIME PCR, NEW GENERATION SEQUENCING

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5106	Epigenetic	3+0+0	8
INTRODUCTION TO EPIGENETICS, DNA METHYLATION, HISTONE MODIFICATIONS, GENE SPECIFIC DNA METHYLATION ANALYSIS, DNA HYPOMETHYLATION IN CANCER, HISTONE MODIFICATIONS IN CANCER, GENE EXPRESSION CHANGES IN TUMOR FORMATION, MIRNA BIOGENESIS, THE ROLE OF MIRNAS IN CANCER, EPIGENETIC REGULATION OF MEZENCHYMAL STEM CELL

Course Code	Course Name	(T+A+L)	ECTS
TGY5107	Mutation and Mutation Screening Methods	3+0+0	8
Changes in chromosome structure and number, mutagenic effect of these changes (chromosome mutations). What is a gene mutation? Examining the molecular level of gene mutations, types, causes. Spontaneous mutations; Errors that occur during the replication of DNA, spontaneous chemical changes. What is a mutagen? Mutagen types; physical mutagens, types of ionizing radiation and chemical mutagens. Types of damage caused by mutagens in the DNA molecule. DNA repair mechanisms. Different mutation detection methods.