GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
STEM CELL TYPES AND DYNAMICS/HİS-1080
Course Title: STEM CELL TYPES AND DYNAMICS
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Course Semester 2 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learn the hierarchy of cell development.
Learn the basic features of stem cells.
Defines the stem cell niche.
learns the life cycle of stem cells, stress and their aging.
Learns the pluripotent stem cells.
Defines induced pluripotent stem cells.
Knows the multipotent stem cells in the embryo and fetus.
Learns the adult stem cells.
Learns the bone marrow and cord blood stem cells.
Learns the distribution of stem cells in the adult body and learns their place in therapy.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  the hierarchy of cell development.
2. Week  the basic features of stem cells.
3. Week  the stem cell niche.
4. Week  the life cycle of stem cells, stress and their aging.
5. Week  the pluripotent stem cells
6. Week  induced pluripotent stem cells
7. Week  the multipotent stem cells in the embryo and fetus.
8. Week  the adult stem cells.
9. Week  the bone marrow and cord blood stem cells.
10. Week  Mesenchimal stem cells
11. Week  stem cells of skeletal and muscle system
12. Week  stem cells in heart and vascular system
13. Week  stems cellns of neurvous system
14. Week  Digestive system stem cells
15. Week  Stemm cells of epithelium
16. Week  Stem cells in ovary and testis
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
15
2
30
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
0
0
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
0
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
6
1
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
9
1
9
 Other (should be emphasized)
5
1
5
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
50
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Has the knowledge and skill of “Science Specialist” in Histology and Embryology field.X
2He/she knows and applies the importance of teamwork within her/his own discipline of science.
3He/she understands the importance of multidisciplinary studies and interacts to collaborate.X
4Evaluates and synthesizes the knowledge of Histology and Embryology with other scientific disciplines.X
5Distinguishes evidence-based literature on Histology and Embryology and compares the results.X
6Plans her/his own discipline or multidisciplinary work by using professional knowledge.X
7Performs routine applications in histology laboratory by herself/himself.X
8Plans an experimental research, implements and interprets the results by using other sources, also synthesizes them.X
9He/she turns his/her study or literature knowledge about a subject into an article and publishes it in a national journal.X
10Applies basic applications and knows the importance of statistical applications in order to reach quantitative results in studies of histology and embryology disciplineX
11Critically reads and evaluates the literature related to her/his disciplineX
12Prepares and gives a presentation in a multidisciplinary approach by selecting evidence-based literature on a subject related to the discipline of science.X
13Complies with the principles of life-long learning and updates itself by participating in various congresses and meetings on national and international platforms.X
14Discusses and shares her/his own studies in the field of Histology and Embryology systematically in written, oral and visual form with groups in or outside the same field.X
15Performs the necessary examinations by using all the devices, computers, microscopes and various computer programs in advanced level in the discipline of Histology and Embryology.X
16Keeps to the ethical rules of human or experimental animals in her/his studies and uses communication skills actively in human relations.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assist. Prof. Cigdem Elmas)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (cigdeme@gazi.edu.tr)