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  Course Description
Course Name : Hemopoietic and Lymphoreticular system

Course Code : HİS503

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. HÜLYAÖZGÜR
Prof.Dr. UFUK ÖZGÜ METE

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Describes blood cells and structural features of them.
Tells development of blood cells and features of the developmental stages.
Distinguishes blood cells and developmental stages of them under light microscope.
Defines lymphoid tissue and classifies it.
Tells cell types seen in lymphoid tissue.
Defines structural features of lymphoid tissues.
Identifies lymphoid tissues under light microscope.
Searches about the course issue using up-to-date sources and tells efficiently using oral-visual methods.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : HİS502 General features of the tissues

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : This course gives information about formation of blood cells and their structural features and histological features of hematopoietic organs and lymphoid tissues and it provides knowledge to examine these tissues at light microscopic level.

Course Contents : Blood cells, development of blood cells, description and classification of lymphoid tissues, structural features of lymphoid organs

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Lecture room, laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Structural features of red blood cells and examination of them under light microscope. Preparation of peripheral blood smear slide Presentation, question-answer, demonstration
2 Structural features of white blood cells and examination of them under light microscope. Preparation of peripheral blood smear slide Presentation, question-answer, demonstration
3 Development of blood cells; Development of erythrocytes Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer
4 Development of blood cells; Development of granulocytes Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer
5 Development of blood cells; Development of monocytes and lympoctes Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer
6 Development of blood cells; Development of blood platelets Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer
7 Hemopoietic organes, structural features and examining it at light microscobic level Bone marrow tissue processing and preparation Presentation, question-answer
8 Midterm exam Self-study, reading recommended sources OYPS. oral exam
9 Lymphoid tissue and immune response Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer
10 Lymphatic system cells, structural features and examining it at light microscobic level Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer, demonstration
11 Lympatic vessels and lymphocyte circulation Self-study, reading recommended sources Presentation, question-answer
12 Histologic features of diffuse lymphoid tissue and lymph nodules and examining it at light micoscobic level Preparation of appendix ,ileum and lymph node tissue Presentation, question-answer, demonstration
13 Histologic features of thymus and examining it at light microscobic level Preparation of thymus tissue. Presentation, question-answer, demonstration
14 Histologic features of spleen and examining it at light microscobic level Preparation of spleen tissue. Presentation, question-answer, demonstration
15 Seminar Self-study, literature search, article search Presentation
16/17 Final exam Self-study, reading recommended sources OSPE, oral exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Ross MH, Pawlina W: Histology: A text and atlas. Wolters Kluwer, Lipincot Williams&Wilkins, 2011.
Required Course Material(s)  Lecture powerpoint presentations


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 50
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 Tell the main histological features of cells and tissues. 5
2 Corelate the structure and function of cells. 5
3 Have knowledge of the histologic features of organ systems. 5
4 Have knowledge of embryo development, developmental disorders and the mechanisms. 5
5 Define the methods of light and electron microscopic examination and tissue preparation. 3
6 Have knowledge of general principles about cell culture, histochemistry and immunohistochemistry. 0
7 Prepare solutions and tissues for light and electron microscopic studies . 3
8 Apply the basic methods of staining. 0
9 Distinguish tissue and organ systems in light microscopic level. 5
10 Perform studies as a team member or indıvidual. 0
11 Perform tasks which is given in research projects. 0
12 Develop positive attitudes and behaviors towards lifelong learning. 0
13 Determine and direct needs and resources of learnings by using resources effectively. 5
14 Evaluate knowledges and skills of the master degree critically. 0
15 Communicate effectively. 0
16 Relay ideas and solution offers about current developments in studies by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data visually and verbally. 5
17 Know the importance of the ethical principles in research studies, evaluations and results. 0
* 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 5 70
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 118
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.72
ECTS Credit: 5