COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL LABORATORY METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
NTT 1015 MEDICAL LABORATORY METHODS COMPULSORY 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Nuclear Medicine Techniques

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR DILEK ÇIMRIN

Offered to

Nuclear Medicine Techniques

Course Objective

Becomes aware of the risks faced by sources of danger during work in nuclear medicine and have knowledge about methods of protection against all these dangers, they can make a risk assessment of the working environment and to gain the safe working culture, as well as the preparation of general laboratory equipment and solution to be used for diagnosis and treatment in this area and to convey basic information on the application of measurement methods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having knowledge about the concepts and principles of laboratory safety
2   Having knowledge about hazards and risk concepts
3   Be able to implement safe laboratory work
4   To define the rules of safe laboratory practices and good manufacturing practices
5   To understand the principles of basic laboratory equipment and method
6   To have knowledge of basic chemistry and biochemistry basic biochemistry

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Principles of laboratory safety; basic concepts
2 Laboratory hazards and personal protective equipment
3 Hazard signs, chemical safety (classification, disposal of chemicals and use of MSDS)
4 Radiation safety
5 Basic equipment used in the laboratory
6 Solutions and solution preparation
7 molarity, normality, etc ... concepts, molar solutions
8 Universa units and conversion system
9 Dilution processes, acid-base concept, pH and buffer solutions
10 Immunassay, RIA
11 RIA and gamma counter
12 Quality assurance in Laboratory

Recomended or Required Reading

PPT presentation

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: yavuz.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 4 1 4
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 38

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.53
LO.6