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Molecular Biology and Genetics
The Molecular Biology and Genetics degree program at Üsküdar University aims to provide students with the latest and high academic content. Our curriculum includes basic bioengineering techniques and various courses as well as training in molecular biology and genetics. It is intended to guide the students in different areas of biology, bioinformatics, genetics, genomics, population genetics, cell biology, biochemistry and stem cell research. Our interdisciplinary teaching method aims to achieve the highest possible standards of quality of service for the mind, body health and diseases, medicine, genetics, social, biochemistry, basic knowledge, spiritual knowledge and family counseling and to the highest possible level.
Molecular Biology and Genetics Program content
Our vision is to combine molecular biology and genetics, bioengineering and computer engineering in theory and practice. The multidisciplinary education system at Üsküdar University will help undergraduate students improve themselves as the best candidates for academic positions and other job opportunities. The Department intends to be recognized and accredited institution at the international level.
The training period is 8 semesters.
Laboratories
•Molecular Biology and Genetics Laboratory
•Basic Biology and Microscope Laboratory
•Chemistry Laboratory
•Physics Laboratory
•Cell Culture Laboratory
•Transgenic Cell Technologies and Epigenetics Application and Research Laboratory
•Experimental Animals Laboratory
Our department focuses on finding the most effective way to carry out the laboratory applications of the theoretical courses our students learn over their four years of undergraduate study. The Basic Biology and Microscope Laboratory, Chemistry Laboratory, Molecular Biology and Genetics Laboratory, and Physics Laboratory are the places of study for the applied training procedures, which begin in the first semester.
Our students gain professional experience by actively participating in practices and research projects throughout their education. Undergraduate and graduate students are afforded research opportunities in our department's the Cell Culture Laboratory, the Transgenic Cell Technologies and Epigenetics Application and Research Laboratory, and the Experimental Animals Laboratory and outhers Universty Laboratory.
Molecular Biology and Genetics Job Opportunities
Students who have successfully completed the department can continue their academic career with various research supports both in Turkey and abroad. In addition to these, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical industry, public and private institutions, hospitals, in vitro fertilization centers and diagnostic laboratories, biomedical device companies operating in the fields of environment and health are institutions providing employment for graduates of Molecular Biology and Genetics.