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  Course Description
Course Name : Applications of Medical Biochemistry Laboratory

Course Code : BİK-540

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) : Prof.Dr. ABDULLAH TULİ
Prof.Dr. LEVENT KAYRIN
Prof.Dr. KIYMET AKSOY
Prof.Dr. NURTEN DİKMEN
Prof.Dr. MEHMET AKİF ÇÜRÜK
Assoc.Prof.Dr. TAMER C. İNAL
Asst.Prof.Dr. ÖZLEM GÖRÜROĞLU ÖZTÜRK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : describes laboratory tools
cleans and calibrates the laboratory tools
implements laboratory safety
classifies and defines chemical materials
calculates biochemical calculations during solution preparation and data analysing
uses different biochemical technics and interpretes the results
takes samples, prepares the samples for analysis and gives results

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to have knowledge about working principles in laboratory, laboratory safety, chemical cleaning and maintenance of laboratory tools, introduction of laboratory tools and analysers, sample uptake of routine technics, storage and working principles, plans and programs in routine laboratory and all laboratory services done in our laboratory, and preparation of lab applications of biochemistry lessons of class 1 and 2 medical students.

Course Contents : The lectures include working principles in laboratory, laboratory safety, chemical cleaning and maintenance of laboratory tools, introduction of laboratory tools and analysers, sample uptake of routine technics, storage and working principles, plans and programs in routine laboratory and all laboratory services done in our laboratory, and and preparation of lab applications of biochemistry lessons of class 1 and 2 medical students.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Laboratory and Medical Faculty, Seminar Hall of Biochemistry Department


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 introduction to laboratory tools preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
2 cleaning and calibration of laboratory tools preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
3 laboratory safety preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
4 description and classification of chemical materials preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
5 mid-term examination revision of previous courses brain storming with questions and answers
6 biochemical calculations preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
7 preparing solutions revision of previous courses illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
8 description and applications of pH meter preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
9 description and applications of spectrophotometer preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
10 mid-term examination revision of previous courses brain storming with questions and answers
11 electrophoretic techniques and application of these techniques preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
12 chromatografic techniques and application of these techniques preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
13 obtaining the samples for molecular studies preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
14 molecular techniques and application of these techniques preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
15 sample uptake and preparation preparing the laboratory illustrated and applicated training in laboratory
16/17 Final examination revisionof all courses brain storming with questions and answers


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Burtis CA, Ashwood ER, Bruns DE. Tietz Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 5th Ed., Elsevier, 2012.
 Kaplan LA, Pesce AJ. Cinical Chemistry: Theory, Analysis, Correlation, 5th Ed., Mosby Elsevier, 2010
 Aksoy K, Kayrın L, Dikmen N, Tuli A, Çürük MA. Biochemistry application manual, Ç. Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Yayınları No:38, 2010.
 McPherson RA, Pincus MA. Henry´s Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 22nd Ed., Elsevier Saunders, 2011.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 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 Applies innovations in laboratory processes by doing research. 4
2 Comprehends the interaction of biochemistry with the other scientific fields. 3
3 Knows experimental methods in biochemistry. 5
4 Takes part in in-vitro/in-vivo animal research studies. 3
5 Carries out studies in the field of biochemistry as a member of a team. 3
6 Gains ongoing professional skills. 5
7 Comprehends basic information about the field of biochemistry. 3
8 Interprets the factors and phases that effect the laboratory results. 4
9 Uses laboratory tools. 5
10 Knows the ethical and legal characteristics of laboratory processes, and interpretes economical value of these processes for the country. 4
11 Supports a scientific research. 3
12 Interpretes scientific research results which are carried out. 3
13 Generates a report from the conclusion of the scientific research. 3
14 Knows biochemical sampling rules. 4
15 Studies and makes research in laboratory settings. 3
16 Corporates with the other members of the team in an efficient, sensitive and respectfull way. 3
17 Interpretes and corrolates biochemical data and theoretical concept. 3
* 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) 13 10 130
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 0 0
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 2 4
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 136
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.44
ECTS Credit: 5