D-RA-14-COB-13 - Citogenetika u oplemenjivanju biljaka

Course specification
Course title
Acronym		D-RA-14-COB-13
Study programme
Module
Type of study
Lecturer (for classes)		professor Slaven Prodanović
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		9.0	Status
Condition		Enrolled doctoral studies.	Oblik uslovljenosti
The goal		At the end of the course, students will understand the structure of cells and chromosomes, the process of division and elimination of chromosomes, methods of staining chromosomes, physical and genetic maps of chromosomes and the importance of chromosome engineering.
The outcome		Students will be trained to apply various laboratory techniques in cytogenetics. Students will be able to construct chromosome maps and apply the acquired knowledge and skills in plant breeding.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Structures of cells and chromosomes. Laboratory techniques in cytogenetics. Chromosome counting and staining. Cytometry. Chromosome engineering. Physical and genetic maps of chromosomes. Application of cytogenetics in plant breeding.
Contents of exercises		Study research - It will be organized individually depending on the topic of the doctoral dissertation, and will include the preparation and writing of seminar and scientific papers.
Literature
Radovanović-Grozdanović, J. (2000): Cytology. Institute for textbooks and teaching aids. Belgrade. Bass H.W., Birchler J.A. (2012): Plant Cytogenetics - Genome Structure and Chromosome Function. Springer, New York. (Original title) Cytogenetics Program at IPK (http://www.ipk-gatersleben.de/)
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
5	0	3
Methods of teaching		Lectures combined with interactive teaching, seminars, consultations and mentoring.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures			Test paper
Practical lessons			Oral examination	60
Projects
Colloquia
Seminars		40