COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUES OF ANALYSIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SHS 1032 INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUES OF ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Vocational School of Healthcare

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SERVET KIZILDAĞ

Offered to

Medical Laboratory Techniques
Vocational School of Healthcare

Course Objective

The aim of this lecture is to introduce the students with the tools and instruments used in clinical laboratories, as well as to teach them the basic principles and methods regarding these instruments.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learns the SI coding system and standard substances used in laboratories
2   Learns to prepare and use the standard solutions.
3   Gets to know the general properties of the tools and instruments used in laboratories.
4   Gets to recognize the analyzers used in clinical laboratory applications.
5   Gets acquainted with the spectrophotometric instruments.
6   Gains the ability to apply basic maintenance service to the tools and instruments.
7   Gets informed about various technological methods used in clinical laboratories.
8   Comprehends and operates the software used in laboratory instruments.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Spectrophotometry (UV and VIS)) 1.1. Basic Principles 1.2. Standard Curves 1.3. Measurements
2 Spectrfluorometry fluorometry 2.1. Basic Principles 2.2. Florometric Analysis
3 Atomic Absorbtion Spectrophotometry 3.1. Basic principles 3.2. Trace element Analysis
4 Centrifuge Technique Using in the Cell separation process
5 Chromatographic Analyzes 5.1. General Definitions and Column Chromatography 5.2.Thin Layer Chromatography
6 Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
7 Electrophoresis
8 Analysers
9 Measurement Techniques using by strip
10 Nephelometry and Turbidimetry
11 ELISA
12 Polymerase Chain Reactions 12.1. Basic Principle of the PCR techniques 12.2. Semi-quantitative and quantitative Methods

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Material: Lecture notes
Textbook: Modern Experimental Biochemistry- Rodney F. Boyer

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturer presentations
interactive learning methods

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-posta: nilgun.yener@deu.edu.tr tel:232-4124413

Office Hours

optional

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparation for midterm exam 2 4 8
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 55

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.43
LO.53
LO.65
LO.75
LO.85