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  Course Description
Course Name : Basic physiology - Blood Physiology and Immunity

Course Code : FİZ519

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. BESİM ÖZAYKAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Blood formation
Erythropoiesis, erythrocytes
Functions of leucocytes
Development of immune system
Humoral immunity, cellular immunity
Lymphokines and cytokines
Blood groups
Platelets
Plasma proteins
Hemostasis and fibrinolytic system

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To explain the basic features of the blood and immunity physiology

Course Contents : The formation processes of blood cells and other blood elements; functions of erythrocytes, leucocytes, platelets and other blood elements.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Meeting hall, laboratory of physiology


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Blood formation basic information interactive
2 Erythropoiesis, erythrocytes basic information interactive
3 Erythropoiesis, erythrocytes basic information interactive
4 Functions of leucocytes basic information interactive
5 Functions of leucocytes basic information interactive
6 Midterm exam
7 Development of immune system basic information interactive
8 Humoral immunity, cellular immunity basic information interactive
9 Lymphokines and cytokines basic information interactive
10 Blood groups basic information interactive
11 Platelets basic information interactive
12 Plasma proteins basic information interactive
13 Hemostasis and fibrinolytic system basic information interactive
14 Hemostasis and fibrinolytic system basic information interactive
15 Hemostasis and fibrinolytic system basic information interactive
16/17 Hemostasis and fibrinolytic system basic information interactive


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 12th Edition
 Ganong´s Review of Medical Physiology, 24th Edition, Kim E. Barrett, Susan M. Barman, Scott Boitano, Heddwen Brooks
 Berne & Levy Physiology, 6th Updated Edition, with Student Consult Online Access, Bruce M. Koeppen, Bruce A. Stanton
Required Course Material(s)  Databases on internet and in the library


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 to get basic knowledge of the speciality 5
2 to get analytic notion mechanism related to the speciality 5
3 to be able to access to reliable knowledge 5
4 to get scientific consideration related to the speciality 5
5 to be able to transfer theoretical knowledge systematically to audience 3
6 to transfer acquired knowledge to public effectively 2
7 to be able to work and make experiment in laboratory 3
8 to make a scientific experiment by oneself 3
9 to be able to interpret the results of scientific experiment which is conducted 3
10 to be able to design and write a research project 2
11 to be able to report the results of the research 2
12 to work and research depending on ethical values 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 10 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 139
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.56
ECTS Credit: 6