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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
LHB 5098	SPECIALTY AREA	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	2

Offered By

Laboratory Animal Science

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR OSMAN YILMAZ

Offered to

Laboratory Animal Science

Course Objective

Course Objective: By this course it is aimed to transform the knowledge, manner and experience of the scientific area that the supervisor is studying to the students who are in thesis stage and to gain the students scientific ethics, work discipline; the ability of following, evaluating and discussing current literature and new developments about the thesis subject

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	LO 1. To be able to comment, improve and to gain the ability to use the knowledge gained in laboratory animal science area and in thesis subject in the level of specialization.
2	LO 2. To gain the ability to access to the needed information.
3	LO 3. To be able to synthesis, analyze and comment on the gathered information about the thesis subject
4	LO 4. To be able to consider scientific and ethic values while gathering, evaluating and publishing the data about the thesis subject
5	LO 5. To be able to develop and apply a method and evaluate the results to solve a problem about thesis subject
6	LO 6. To be able to solve the application problems that he/she comes across in her thesis subject by using research methods, developing new approaches and taking responsibilities.
7	LO 7. To be able to transform current developments and her/his own studies written, orally and visually.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
2	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
3	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
4	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
5	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
6	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
7	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
8	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
9	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
10	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
11	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor
12	Topics determined by the student together with the supervisor

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Reference:
Principles of laboratory animal science: a contribution to the humane use and care of animals and to the quality of experimental results. L. F. M. van Zutphen, Vera Baumans, Anton C. Beynen.

Supplementary References:
1. NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS, Companion Guide to Infectious Diseases of Mice and Rats, 1991, Washington, ISBN: 0-309-58270-9, 108 sayfa / http://www.nap.edu/catalog/1540.html
2. NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS, Infectious Diseases of Mice and Rats, 1991, Washington, ISBN: 0-309-58270-9, 415sayfa / http://www.nap.edu/catalog/1429.html
3. NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS, Guidance for the Description of Animal Research in Scientific Publications, 2011, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research; National Research Council, Washington, ISBN : 978-0-309-21951-8, http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php record_id=13241
4. Yücel O., Genç O., Küçük Deney Hayvanlarından: Rat, Journal Of Clinical and Analytical Medicine Kitap Serisi, www.jcam.com.tr

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The strategies were given in Assessment Methods and Work Load Calculation sections.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	PRF	PERFORMANCE
2	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	PRF

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

It is evaluated by literature study related to the study area, data gathering, compilation, analyzing and reporting the results via presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Osman YILMAZ- +90 532 350 70 60

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Case study	1	2	2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	1	14	14
Preparing assignments	1	10	10
Preparing presentations	1	10	10
Field study	14	1	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11
LO.1	4								4
LO.2		4
LO.3				4		4			4		4
LO.4	4		4		4
LO.5	4									4
LO.6		4		4		4	4	4
LO.7					4				4	4	4

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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