BTEC707 TOPICS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
| Course Code: |
8610707 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Biotechnology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. CAN ÖZEN |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The course is based on a book club format. In previous semesters. highly acclaimed books such as `The Emperor of All Maladies`. `The Billion-Dollar Molecule: The Quest for the Perfect Drug` and `The Violinist`s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love. War. and Genius. as Written by Our Genetic Code` were discussed in detail. The instructor moderates the discussions by providing critical thinking questions and learning objective keywords for each chapter.