GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BONE METABOLISM/BYO-6490
Course Title: BONE METABOLISM
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish-English
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students will be able to identify the cellular components of the bone matrix at the molecular level.
Students will be able to tell the differences in mechanism of bone formation and resorption
Students will be able to state the metabolic regulation of bone tissue.
Students will be able to list and match the hormones related with bone metabolism.
Students will be able to enumerate the bone formation and resorption markers and to discover the relationship between disease and and identify the cli
Students will be able to recognize the relationship between oral dental structure of bone metabolism.
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 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Before each class relevant articles identified by the students will be send to other students and the instructor, everyone will tell insightful associating the subjects of their articles course instructor will review the subject in a sufficient time at
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Bone metabolism terminology and signal pathways
2. Week  Bone formation; osteoblast differentiation
3. Week  Bone resorption and osteoclast biology
4. Week  Biochemical regulation and mechanisms of bone remodelling
5. Week   Mineral homeostasis and disorders;magnesium, calcium and others
6. Week  The relationship of hormones and bone metabolism.
7. Week  Midterms
8. Week  Biochemical markers of bone turnover
9. Week  Genetics and bone metabolism
10. Week  Fracture healing and laboratory
11. Week   Dental Biology( (development and structure of teeth and periodontal tissues, bone and mineral metabolism, oral bne loss)
12. Week   Metabolic bone diseases and laboratory
13. Week   Oxidative stress and bone
14. Week  Animal models and bone metabolism
15. Week  Physical and microscopic properties of synovial fluid and chemical analysis.
16. Week  Exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
1
50
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
1
20
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
16
2
32
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
1
14
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
1
4
4
 Preparing a Presentation
1
3
3
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
2
2
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
2
2
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
87
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.48
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
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2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Aylin Sepici Dinçel)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/asepici)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (asepicidincel@gmail.com)