Genetics 1 INT- 1st year

New program of studies 2024/2025

2024/2025

Dates of lectures: 

Lectures will be held in online form (asynchronic). It will be available on MS Teams Platform:  Genetics 1 - 1st year 2024/2025   key to the room:  n4ahut2

 

Attention!!!

Below is a list of topics along with their presentation dates, as well as a guidelines of how a given presentation should be constructed.

TOPICS

Write down your names on the list of topics and give it to your teacher at the first classes

Note: each topic must be presented.
If you have any questions, please contact me via email.

Karolina Bajdak-Rusinek

kbajdak-rusinek@sum.edu.pl

 

 

Schedule of seminars and labs:

Classes are held in the room 400 (the Department of Molecular biology and Genetics, C1/4th floor). 

 

SEMINAR 1 (10.04.2025)

Chromosomal organization of human genome

Principles of cytogenetic nomenclature

Dysmorphology of head, eyes,ears, nose, hand, feet

EXERCISE 1+2 (10.04.2025)

Laboratory methods enabling the diagnosis of chromosomal aberrations.

Analysis of karyotypes 

 

 

SEMINAR 2 (17.04.2025)

Numerical and structural chromosome aberrations

Cytogenetic diagnostics

EXERCISE 3+4 (17.04.2025)

Diseases conditioned by numarical  aberrations: Down syndrome, Patau syndrome, Edward's syndrome, Turner syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome - frequency of occurrence, molecular basis.

Diseases conditioned by structural aberrations:  Angelman syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, DiGeorge syndrome - frequency of occurrence, molecular basis.

 

 

SEMINAR 3 (24.04.2025)

Point mutations

Monogenic diseases

Cytogenetic diagnostics

EXERCISE 5+6 (24.04.2025)

Selected monogenic diseases- frequency of occurrence, type of mutation, correlation phenotype-genotype

 

 

SEMINAR 4 (08.05.2025)

Principles of pedigree construction

EXERCISE 7+8 (08.05.2025)

Determining the type of inheritance based on pedigree analysis

 

 

SEMINAR 5 (15.05.2025)

Principles of genetic counseling

EXERCISE 9+10 (15.05.2025)

Final test

 

 

Files to download and read:

SYLLABUS

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE GENETICS I COURSE