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KAZ / GPAS
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KAZ
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GPAS
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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Basic Genetics
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
2
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Lecture
2
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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33 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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10
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
Yes
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Substituted course
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KTB/GPAS
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
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Course objectives:
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The course is shaped as a theoretical one. Medical genetics influences treatment and prevention in medical care. It studies heredity of normal and diseased signs and the expression of genes in the environment.
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Requirements on student
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80% active participation Successful completion of a credit test 80% Oral exam
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Content
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History of genetics and its division. Cell cycle and mitosis. Meiosis. Gameto-genesis in man and woman. Structure and function of DNA. Gene and transfer of genetic information. Mendel?s laws. Basic notions: genotype, fenotype, dominance, recessive, homozygote, heterozygote, types of heredity. Analysis of genealogical trees. Karyotype, structure of chromosome. Investigation methods in cytogenetics. Origin and types of chromosomal abberations, numeric chromosomal abberation, structural chromosomal aberration. Syndroms: Down, Edwards, Patau, cat cry, Klinefelter, XYY, Turner. Possibilities of prenatal diagnostics. Investigation methods in molecular genetics. Genetic engineering and possibility of treating hereditary disorders. Genetic counselling. Prenatal diagnostics and genetics. Hereditary disorders of metabolism, possibilities of treatment and filing. Influence og mutagenic factors in the environment and testing possibilities. Ecogenetics. Pharmacogenetics. Immunogenetics. Process of carcino-genesis: types of mutations in particular types of malignancies. Population genetics. Genetics and society.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Recommended:
Snustad, D. - Simmons, M. Genetika. Brno: Nakladatelství Masarykovy univerzity, 2009.
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Recommended:
Thomson and Thomson. Klinická genetika, 6. vydání. 2004. ISBN 80-7254-475-6.
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Recommended:
Michalová, K. Úvod do lidské cytogenetiky. Brno, 1999.
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Recommended:
Pritchard, D. - Korf, B. Základy lékařské genetiky. Praha: Galén,, 2007.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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30
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Contact hours
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24
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Total
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54
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
No particular prerequisites specified. |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
Students will learn basic laws of genetics. They will recognize genetically conditioned diseases and disorders. They will be able to choose appropriate cytogenetic and molecular-genetic investigation methods. |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Oral exam |
Test |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Multimedia supported teaching |
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