Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

General Description

History

Department of Histology and Embryology was established at 1994 of Medical Faculty by approval of The Council of Higher Education. Histology and Embryology PhD programme started education at 1994. Program duration is 4 years (2 year is course, 2 year is thesis study). The language of program is Turkish.

Qualification Awarded

Doctorate Degree in Histology and Embryology, PhD

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) diploma. Minimum GPA 80/100 or 3/4, minimum score of 60 from the National Central Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) in the related fields, or 50 in graduate medical residency examination (TUS) minimum score of 60 from the Foreign Language Exams (YDS) or the equivalent exams scores obtained fromTOEFL/etc, and being successful at the science examination of the Institute in the related fields (minimum score of 75).Transcript.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

A successful student who has completed at least one semester at any postgraduate programme may be admitted to an institute at the University by lateral transfer. Requirements for admission of students by lateral transfer are determined by the Board of Directors of the Institute.Students who have matriculated after they have successfully passed the postgraduate entrance exam may be exempted from the courses they have already taken in other institutes upon the proposal of the relevant department and the approval of the Board of Directors of the Institute. However, the total credits of the exempted courses cannot exceed 1/3 of the credits required to finish the relevant programme.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program is comprised of courses, (at least 78 ECTS), field study (12 ECTS) and thesis (150 ECTS), in total 240 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades

Profile of the Programme

To have theoretical, laboratory knowledge and skills in the field of Histology and Embryology PhD level.

Key Learning Outcomes

1	Has detailed information about cell ultrastructure and function at molecular level
2	Identifies and evaluates the histological features of tissue types of the human body
3	Has advanced knowledge about the general characteristics of human embryology
4	Identifies evaluates and implements microscopic structure and organization of the organs of the body systems
5	Knows embryology of organs and systems
6	Has an advanced knowledge about the laboratory methods used in fertilization and assisted reproduction
7	Knows types, operation principles and the usage fields of microscopes, and knows to make microscopic histomorphometric analysis
8	Knows and applies all steps in preparing the tissue for light microscopic evaluation
9	Knows and applies all steps in histochemistry and immunohistochemistry staining
10	Knows and applies all steps in preparing the tissue for Electron Microscope
11	Can prepare a presentation according to the related topics
12	Has the ability to plan, write and finalize the research projects related to the field

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

This degree enables the holder to exercise the profession in the public or private sector

Access to Further Studies

Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Unit Type	T	P	L	ECTS

T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
ALL COURSES
G	1	BİO 6056	MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF DISEASE	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	15
G	2	HİS 6031	ADVANCED SPESIFIC HISTOLOGY 1	ELECTIVE	2	4	0	10
G	3	HİS 6033	TECHNICS OF HISTOCHEMISTRY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	6
G	4	SBE 6051	PLANNING, CARRYING OUT AND EVALUATION OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH PROJECTS	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	5
G	5	HİS 6029	GENERAL HISTOLOGY	ELECTIVE	2	4	0	10
G	6	HİS 6027	EMBRIYOLOGY OF SYSTEM AND ORGANS 2	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
G	7	SBE 6059	EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS AND ADVANCED APPLICATION METHODS	REQUIRED	1	2	0	7
G	8	SBE 6057	COMPUTER APPLIED STATISTICS	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	5
G	9	HİS 6037	CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	6
G	10	HİS 6035	GENEREAL PRINCIPLES OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNICS	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	3
G	11	SBE 6047	RECORDING AND PRESENTING EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DATA	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	2
B	12	ANA 6038	CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	18
B	13	HİS 6032	ADVANCED SPESIFIC HISTOLOGY 2	ELECTIVE	2	4	0	10
B	14	HİS 6036	MICROSCOPES,IMAGING AND ANALYSIS	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	6
B	15	TBG 6091	MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY	ELECTIVE	4	0	0	12
B	16	SBE 6048	HOW TO WRITE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH ARTICLES	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	1
B	17	HİS 6030	GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	8
B	18	HİS 6199	THESIS STUDY	THESIS	0	0	0	150
B	19	HİS 6034	IMMUNOHISTOLOGY:TECHNICS OF HISTOCHEMISTRY FOR LIGHT MICROSKOPY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	6
B	20	HİS 6026	EMBRIYOLOGY OF SYSTEM AND ORGANS 1	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
B	21	HİS 6098	SPECIALITY AREA	EXPERTNESS	3	0	0	12
B	22	TBG 6061	CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES	ELECTIVE	2	4	0	15
B	23	HİS 6028	LABORATORY TECHNICS OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPY	ELECTIVE	1	4	0	9

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The assessment criteria for each course are defined in the Course Description Form included in the information pack prepared by the faculty member/members. The relevant items of the DEU Undergraduate, Graduate Education-Training and Exam Regulations and Instutie Examination Regulations apply in relation to exams and course grades. To be successful in this course must be received at least 75.

Graduation Requirements

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program is comprised of courses, (at least 108 ECTS), field study (12 ECTS) and thesis (120 ECTS), in total 240 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Doç. Dr. Işıl Tekmen
e-mail:isil.tekmen@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 90.232.4124554

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