GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY/PAT-5090

Course Title:	INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY
Credits	2	ECTS	4
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Compulsory

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assoc. Prof. BURCU SENGÜVEN

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

www.gazi.edu.tr

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

bsenguven@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

General principles of molecular pathology will be learned.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

5091 6061 6080

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Gene and gene products
2. Week	Transcription factors
3. Week	Receptors, signaling pathways
4. Week	Cell cycle, and DNA damage repair
5. Week	DNA replication mechanisms
6. Week	General and specific recombination
7. Week	Stem cells
8. Week	General approach to molecular pathology
9. Week	Molecular tests in anatomic pathology
10. Week	Amplification methods.
11. Week	Genomic array hybridization
12. Week	Loss of heterozygosity
13. Week	Tissue culture models
14. Week	Bioinformatics and omic
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Basic Concepts of Molecular Pathology, Timothy Craig Allen, Philip T. Cagle, Springer, 2009

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

Not Applicable

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	50
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	1	50
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		0
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		100

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	2	28
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	14	1	14
Reading	2	1	2
Searching in Internet and Library	14	1	14
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	2	1	2
Preparing Presentation	2	1	2
Presentation	14	1	14
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term			0
Final and Studying for Final	14	1	14
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			90
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			3.6
ECTS:			4

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

Gazi University