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  Course Description
Course Name : Specialty Lecture

Course Code : PEDO-506

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. İBRAHİM BAYRAM

Learning Outcomes of the Course : A student gains knowledge in cell structure and its functions, oncogenes, oncogene control mechanism.
A student learns types of cancer cells
A student learns tumor formation, growth and invasion.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites :



Recommended Optional Programme Components : N / A

Aim(s) of Course : Students learn general background information about the kinetics of tumor oncogenes, cell structure and its functions, cancer cell´s types, tumor growth and proliferation, tumorigenesis, oncogenes, control mechanism of oncogenes.

Course Contents : General information about the kinetics of tumor oncogenes, cell structure and its functions, cancer cell´s type, tumor growth and proliferation, tumorigenesis, oncogenes, control mechanism of oncogenes.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Department of Pediatric Oncology


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General information about the kinetics of tumor oncogenes, Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
2 General information about the kinetics of tumor oncogenes, Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
3 General information about the kinetics of tumor oncogenes, Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
4 Cell structure and its functions Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
5 Cell structure and its functions Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
6 Types of Cancer cells Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
7 Types of Cancer cells Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
8 Midterm exam Revision Written examination
9 Tumor growth and proliferation Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
10 Tumor growth and proliferation Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
11 Tumorigenesis Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
12 Oncogenes Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
13 Oncogenes Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
14 Control mechanism of oncogenes Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
15 control mechanism of oncogenes Reading the relevant book chapters and articles Presentation and discussion
16/17 Final exam Revision of all sources Written examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Pizzo PA, Poplack DG. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Onkology fifth edition.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 8 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 15 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 A student can explain the basic concepts and principles of bone marrow transplantation 1
2 A student can explain the basic principles of tumor immunology 4
3 A student can explain the basic principles of oncogenesis and its molecular basis 5
4 A student can explain the basic principles of pediatric oncology 3
5 A student can explain the basic principles of tumor biology 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) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 10 2 20
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 15 2 30
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 8 2 16
    Final Exam 8 2 16
Total Workload: 110
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.4
ECTS Credit: 4