COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL MODELS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LHB 6031 EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL MODELS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 9

Offered By

Laboratory Animal Science

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR OSMAN YILMAZ

Offered to

Laboratory Animal Science

Course Objective

Course Objective: By this course it is aimed to define experimental animal models, induced animal models, spontaneous animal models and negative animal models; intensify the information by examples. It is also aimed to gain the students the ability to use this information in projects and studies that they plan.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   LO 1. To be able to understand sampling and modeling in experimental animal studies
2   LO 2. To be able to understand model types in experimental animal studies
3   LO 3. To be able to understand induced animal models
4   LO 4. To be able to understand spontaneous, negative and possible animal models
5   LO 5. To be able to understand animal models and model selection
6   LO 6. To be able to apply animal models in experimental animal studies.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Animal models and modeling,Animal models and standardization of the model
2 Induced animal models and examples, How to create animal models,Alternative models- cell, tissue, organ culture, Alternative models of animal models- Mathematics, computer, invertebrates, bacteria
3 Spontaneous animal models
4 Negative animal models, Possible animal models
5 Possible animal models
6 Animal models and standardization of the model
7 How to create animal models
8 Alternative models- cell, tissue, organ culture
9 Alternative models of animal models- Mathematics, computer, invertebrates, bacteria

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s)/References/Materials
R.Barone, C.PAVAUN, p.c. Blın, P.Cuq : Anatomıe DuLapın, Atlas Of Rabbıt Anatomy, Masson c. Editeurs 1973
Sıegfrıed Jung : Grundlagen fürdie Zucht und Haltung der wichtigsten Versuchstiere, Gustov Fıscher Verlag Stutgart 1961.
Patrick F.Sharp. Marie C.La Regina, : The Laboratory Rat, CRC Press London 1998
H.B Waynforth: Experimental and Surgical Technique in the Rat Academıc Press London 1980

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PO * 0.40 + FN*0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PO * 0.40 + BUT*0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

It is evaluated if theoretical presentations were understood and if objectives were reached by midterm and final exams
2. It is evaluated if they can apply what they learned by homework presentations and discussion sessions

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

osman.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr, 0 232 412 4651

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Tutorials 10 3 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 10 50
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 2 10 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 4 4
Quiz etc. 1 4 4
Midterm 2 4 8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 216

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.144434
LO.2444344444
LO.344333444
LO.443333444
LO.54443344
LO.64433444

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