COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LABORATORY ROTATION IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ERS 5007 LABORATORY ROTATION IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE II ELECTIVE 1 4 0 10

Offered By

Molecular Medicine

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Molecular Medicine

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to allow the students to rotate in different laboratories related with the MSc programme in molecular medicine in a multidisciplinary perpective, to learn about the different research methods and techniques used in clinical laboratory and to acquire practical knowledge in this area.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know about the different laboratories which may be involved in molecular medicine
2   To learn about the different subjects and areas of application in these laboratiores
3   To understand the basic principles of techniques used in these laboratories
4   To compare different methods in terms of principles and applications
5   To be able to apply these methods in one s own research field
6   To integrate the information acquired and prepare an oral presentation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Laboratory in Pharmacology 1-2 Department of Pharmacology
2 Clinical Laboratories 1 Adaptation to the Central Clinical Laboratory Urine and feces analeses Central Clinical Laboratory
3 Clinical Laboratories 2 Routine biochemical tests (Spectrophotometry, turbidimetry, chemiluminescence, otoanalysis) Central Clinical Laboratory
4 Clinical Laboratories 3 Electrophoresis techniques-Blotting Central Clinical Laboratory
5 Clinical Laboratories 4 Amino acid analysis (Metabolic tests) Central Clinical Laboratory
6 Clinical Laboratories 5 (Molecular Microbiology) Central Clinical Laboratory
7 Clinical Laboratories 6 Endocrine analysis (RIA) Central Clinical Laboratory
8 Midterm Pathology Laboratory
9 Laboratory in Pathology 1 Pathology Laboratory
10 Laboratory in Pathology 2 Pathology Laboratory
11 Laboratory in Basic Oncology Department of basic Oncology
12 Evaluation of Laboratory Methods Seminar Room-Graduate School of Health Sciences
13 Discussion Seminar Room-Graduate School of Health Sciences

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Biomedical Science Practice-Experimentla and Professional skills (Edited by Hedley Glencross, Nessar Ahmed and Qiuyu Wang). Oxford University press. 2011
2. Tietz Klinik Kimyada Teme Ilkeler (Beşinci Baskıdan Çeviri) Editörler: Catl A. Burtis- Edward R. Ashwood Çeviri Editörü: Diler Aslan. Palme Yayıncılık. 2005
3. Articles on laboratory methods published in SCI or expanded SCI journals.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be organised as rotations in different labs. There will be short presentations from the instructors on the different methods. The students will take notes and prepare a laboratory notebook involving the information learned and processed. In addition, they will be expected to present orally what they have learned.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

The student is expected to read the resources before coming to class. In addition, he/she is expected to contribute actively to discussion.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof Dr. Gül Güner-Akdogan
Phone: 412 44 03

Office Hours

Tuesday: 12.30-13:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 2 10 20
Preparation for Final Exam 1 30 30
Preparing a Presentation 2 10 20
Preparing the laboratory notebook 2 27 54
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 250

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.24545555
LO.35555544555
LO.4555555455
LO.55554444
LO.644555

CONTACT INFORMATION
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