COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNICS OF HISTOCHEMISTRY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HIS 6033 TECHNICS OF HISTOCHEMISTRY ELECTIVE 1 2 0 6

Offered By

Histology and Embryology

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Histology and Embryology

Course Objective

To provide to learn and be applied light microscopy and histochemical staining evaluated all the steps in establishing the tissue preparation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defining fixatives
2   Able to apply the methods of fixation
3   Identify and apply methods of histological protocols
4   Able to apply the technique of sectioning of tissue blocks to the required thickness
5   Identify and apply methods of staining

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fixation methods Methods of histological protocols Trimming Sectioning Midterm Exam
2 Histochemical staining methods FINAL EXAM

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Histoloji boyama teknikleri, Ramazan Demir, Palme yayıncılık,2001.
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
Materials: Microtome, tissue tracking solutions, paint set, a microscope

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and application

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF * 0.40+ FIN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF * 0.40+ RST* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The avarage of the midterm and final exams must be 75 and above

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bekir.ergur@deu.edu.tr; 412 45 56

Office Hours

It will be determined together with the student.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 5 3 15
Tutorials 10 3 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 6 60
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing presentations 10 2 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.14
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.54