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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HISTOTECHNOLOGY-I -Fall Semester2+448
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Bircan KOLBAŞI
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. İlknur KESKİN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to know the stages of light microscope tissue processing, to have information about fixation and fixatives, to know sectioning methods, to define basic histological stains, to define metachromasia and to analyze the microscopic images obtained.
Course ContentThis course contains; Light microscope tissue processing.,Fixation and fixatives,Decalcification,Sectioning methods,Practice (Tissue processing, sectioning),Basic histological stains,Midterm,Bone and muscle tissue dyes,Nerve tissue dyes,Metachromasia and metachromatic stains,Practice,Obtaining images under a light microscope,Practice (finding and analyzing images in a light microscope),Final exam.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the measurement and counting methods to be used in light microscopic analyses.14, 9A, E
Explains light microscope tissue processing and its stages. ​14, 17, 9A, E
Determines the purposes of fixation.14, 9A, E
Evaluates by applying commonly used fixatives.14, 17, 9A
Explains the dyes used in histology by applying them.14, 17, 9A, E
Analyzes the image under a light microscope.14, 17, 9A, E
Explains sectioning methods.14, 17, 9A, E
Explains the concept of metachromasia and the dyes that show metachromasia.14, 9A
Defines the concept of decalcification.14, 9A
Teaching Methods:14: Self Study Method, 17: Experimental Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Light microscope tissue processing.Reading the relevant course presentation
2Fixation and fixativesReading the relevant course presentation
3DecalcificationReading the relevant course presentation
4Sectioning methodsReading the relevant course presentation
5Practice (Tissue processing, sectioning)Ramazan Demir Histolojik Boyama Teknikleri 1st Edition Page: 22-40
6Basic histological stainsReading the relevant course presentation
7Midterm-
8Bone and muscle tissue dyesReading the relevant course presentation
9Nerve tissue dyesReading the relevant course presentation
10Metachromasia and metachromatic stainsReading the relevant course presentation
11Practice-
12Obtaining images under a light microscopeReading the relevant course presentation
13Practice (finding and analyzing images in a light microscope)-
14Final exam-
Resources
Lecture notes, Bancroft's Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques (Editors:Kim S Suvarna, Christopher Layton, John D. Bancroft), Histolojik Boyama Teknikleri (Prof. Dr. Ramazan Demir)

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Know about histology of basic tissue, basic embryological development, mechanisms of routine micro-preparation techniques, and the basics of active use of a microscope
X
2
Have knowledge of ethics of research and the rules of documenting a research
X
3
Can relay information about basic histology-embryology
X
4
Can work on tissue preservation, tissue dye and do microscopic examination.
X
5
Can do literature review
X
6
Can attend both clinical and nonclinical studies and make proposals for methods.
X
7
Can document outcomes.
X
8
Express themselves by using resources in Histology-Embryology and in the areas of histotechnical science, and communication techniques.
X
9
Improve their critical thinking, and can create strategies.
X
10
Behave with an ethical concern in both clinical and nonclinical preparation.
X
11
Have the awareness of business ethics and create a secure working environment, evaluate the contributors.
X
12
Exhibit scientific assets in national or international scientific meetings using foreign languages besides their mother language.
13
Promote interdisciplinary cooperation with the consciousness of social responsibility and remain true to professional secrecy, create final decleration within the framework of the quality.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14684
Guided Problem Solving10440
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report61060
Term Project21020
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11515
General Exam11515
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)234
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(234/30)8
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HISTOTECHNOLOGY-I -Fall Semester2+448
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Bircan KOLBAŞI
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. İlknur KESKİN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to know the stages of light microscope tissue processing, to have information about fixation and fixatives, to know sectioning methods, to define basic histological stains, to define metachromasia and to analyze the microscopic images obtained.
Course ContentThis course contains; Light microscope tissue processing.,Fixation and fixatives,Decalcification,Sectioning methods,Practice (Tissue processing, sectioning),Basic histological stains,Midterm,Bone and muscle tissue dyes,Nerve tissue dyes,Metachromasia and metachromatic stains,Practice,Obtaining images under a light microscope,Practice (finding and analyzing images in a light microscope),Final exam.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the measurement and counting methods to be used in light microscopic analyses.14, 9A, E
Explains light microscope tissue processing and its stages. ​14, 17, 9A, E
Determines the purposes of fixation.14, 9A, E
Evaluates by applying commonly used fixatives.14, 17, 9A
Explains the dyes used in histology by applying them.14, 17, 9A, E
Analyzes the image under a light microscope.14, 17, 9A, E
Explains sectioning methods.14, 17, 9A, E
Explains the concept of metachromasia and the dyes that show metachromasia.14, 9A
Defines the concept of decalcification.14, 9A
Teaching Methods:14: Self Study Method, 17: Experimental Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Light microscope tissue processing.Reading the relevant course presentation
2Fixation and fixativesReading the relevant course presentation
3DecalcificationReading the relevant course presentation
4Sectioning methodsReading the relevant course presentation
5Practice (Tissue processing, sectioning)Ramazan Demir Histolojik Boyama Teknikleri 1st Edition Page: 22-40
6Basic histological stainsReading the relevant course presentation
7Midterm-
8Bone and muscle tissue dyesReading the relevant course presentation
9Nerve tissue dyesReading the relevant course presentation
10Metachromasia and metachromatic stainsReading the relevant course presentation
11Practice-
12Obtaining images under a light microscopeReading the relevant course presentation
13Practice (finding and analyzing images in a light microscope)-
14Final exam-
Resources
Lecture notes, Bancroft's Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques (Editors:Kim S Suvarna, Christopher Layton, John D. Bancroft), Histolojik Boyama Teknikleri (Prof. Dr. Ramazan Demir)

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Know about histology of basic tissue, basic embryological development, mechanisms of routine micro-preparation techniques, and the basics of active use of a microscope
X
2
Have knowledge of ethics of research and the rules of documenting a research
X
3
Can relay information about basic histology-embryology
X
4
Can work on tissue preservation, tissue dye and do microscopic examination.
X
5
Can do literature review
X
6
Can attend both clinical and nonclinical studies and make proposals for methods.
X
7
Can document outcomes.
X
8
Express themselves by using resources in Histology-Embryology and in the areas of histotechnical science, and communication techniques.
X
9
Improve their critical thinking, and can create strategies.
X
10
Behave with an ethical concern in both clinical and nonclinical preparation.
X
11
Have the awareness of business ethics and create a secure working environment, evaluate the contributors.
X
12
Exhibit scientific assets in national or international scientific meetings using foreign languages besides their mother language.
13
Promote interdisciplinary cooperation with the consciousness of social responsibility and remain true to professional secrecy, create final decleration within the framework of the quality.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

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