GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
USE OF EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS IN BIOLOGICAL STUDIES/5051301
Course Title: USE OF EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS IN BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learns animal species.
Learns the biology of experimental animals.
Learn to work with experimental animals.
According to the type of study learn to choose the experimental animal.
Learn to apply substance to experimental animals.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Necessary information and certificates for working with experimental animals.
2. Week  Regulation of the test animals and ethical rules
3. Week  The most used animals in laboratory studies are mice, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits
4. Week  The purpose and laboratory conditions of experimental animals in scientific studies
5. Week  Experiment Animal Biology (mouse, rat, hamster, guinea pig, rabbit)
6. Week  Animal Selection (species, race, sex, weight, age) and number of animals to be used in experiments
7. Week  Quarantine periods, maintenance and accommodation in experimental animals
8. Week  Instruments and devices used in the study of experimental animals, Mid term exam
9. Week  Application: Selection of anesthetic agent and application to experimental animals
10. Week  Application: Animal catching, and the anatomy of experimental animals
11. Week  Application: Taking samples of blood, urine, vaginal fluid and sperm from experimental animals
12. Week  Application: Application of oral, inhalation, intravenous, ocular, subcutaneous and dermal administration to experimental animals
13. Week  Application: Disassembly of test animals and sampling of tissue samples
14. Week  Application: Storing samples, Autopsy and operations to be done at the end of the experiment
15. Week  Final exam
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
0
0
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
2
20
 Material Design and Implementation
2
3
6
 Report Preparing
8
3
24
 Preparing a Presentation
8
1
8
 Presentation
8
1
8
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
8
3
24
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
8
3
24
 Other (should be emphasized)
9
1
9
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
185
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Yusuf KALENDER , Assoc. Prof. F. Gökçe APAYDIN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/fguzun , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/kalender)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (kalender@gazi.edu.tr , fguzun@gazi.edu.tr)