COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RESEACH IN NEUROSCIENCE II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SBI 5032 RESEACH IN NEUROSCIENCE II COMPULSORY 1 4 0 12

Offered By

Basic Neuroscience

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BERNA BINNUR AKDEDE

Offered to

Basic Neuroscience
Clinical Neuroscience

Course Objective

To have the capacity for undertaking research in Neurosciences

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have the capacity for preparing a scientific project, planning of it, budgeting and data recording and organizing
2   To learn the basic methods of statistical analysis.
3   To learn the basic working principles of in vitro and in vivo studies
4   To have basic knowledge about brain imaging and electrophysiological methods
5   To have writing and oral presentation skills

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Ethic Committees
3 Writing Research article: Abstract
4 Writing Research article: Introduction
5 Writing Research article: Methods
6 Writing Research article: Results
7 Writing Research article: Discussion
8 Acceptance process for publication of research article
9 Midterm
10 Histological studies in brain
11 Methods in Electrophysiology
12 Imaging methods (BT-MR-angiography-functional MR)
13 Imaging Methods II (SPECT-PET)
14 Homework presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Current Protocols in Neuroscience
Supplementary Book(s): Nature Review Neuroscience, Sağlıkta araştırma ve çözümleme, Kanıta Dayalı Tıp
References:
Materials:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical course and tutorials

Assessment Methods

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


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)

4124151

Office Hours

Friday 16-17

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 10 120
Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 1 35 35
Preparation for final exam 1 40 40
Preparing presentations 1 28 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 300

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.554