GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

TISSUE CULTURE AND SIGNAL MOLECULES/HİS-6030

Course Title:	TISSUE CULTURE AND SIGNAL MOLECULES
Credits	2	ECTS	9
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

To learn cell culture techniques
To establish cell / tissue culture laboratory and to learn working conditions
To know the properties of media and solutions used in cell culture laboratories
To know cell culture types and applications
To learn the usage of cell cultures by considering biosafety conditions
Learn to develop primary cell lines
To be able to tell the methods of determining cell viability
Learning the specialized 2D cell culture method
To be able to know signal culture
Learning clinical approaches to tissue culture applications

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Introduction to animal cell culture
2. Week	Examples of animal cell culture applications
3. Week	Primary cell lines
4. Week	Immortal cell lines
5. Week	Cell resources and cell banks
6. Week	Cell culture laboratory conditions and design of working environment
7. Week	MIDTERM
8. Week	Selection of used consumables
9. Week	Selection of used media and other materials
10. Week	Culture techniques: Cell morphology
11. Week	Methods for determining cell viability
12. Week	Determination of cell death
13. Week	Specialized 2D cell culture
14. Week	Signal Molecules associated with tissue culture
15. Week	Clinical approaches to tissue culture applications
16. Week	FINAL

-- 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	16	4	64
Searching in Internet and Library	16	4	64
Material Design and Implementation	0	0	0
Report Preparing	0	0	0
Preparing a Presentation	1	1	1
Presentation	2	1	2
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	7	4	28
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	7	6	42
Other (should be emphasized)	0	0	0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			231
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			9.24
Course Credit (ECTS):			9

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
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4		X
5						X
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7		X
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9						X
10						X
11			X
12				X
13				X
14				X
15					X

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(PROF. DR. ÇİĞDEM ELMAS)

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

(http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/cigdeme)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(cigdeme@gazi.edu.tr)

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