COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THESIS STUDY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TBG 6199 THESIS STUDY COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30

Offered By

Medical Biology and Genetics

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Medical Biology and Genetics

Course Objective

The aim is to support students to make achievements in the field of their research projects in both knowledge improvement and laboratory skills. Supervisor should also encourage the student to learn and apply current technologies by itself, make conclusions on test results and learn how to accomplish a scientific work. Also supplying students with the formation of independent research talent, ethical responsibilities, writing research project proposals and writing scientific articles are aimed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to follow and interpret the literature connected to the thesis project and create hypothesis
2   To gain knowledge about grant resources (national and institutional) and application norms
3   To be able to apply and improve the techniques that will be used in the thesis project
4   To be able to conduct the material need, plan assays and interpret the results
5   To be able to solve research problems by taking responsibility and creating new approaches
6   To regard scientific and ethical values while collecting, interpreting and reporting the outcomes of thesis project
7   To be able to present current developments related to the thesis project in proper presentation plan, orally and in written form
8   Displays independent researcher properties in scientific media
9   To be able to set up scientific hypothesis and test it with suitable methods.
10   To share outcomes nationally and internationally

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
2 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
3 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
4 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
5 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
6 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
7 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
8 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
9 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
10 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
11 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
12 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
13 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
14 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor
15 Subjects determined by the student and supervisor

Recomended or Required Reading

Current research and review articles, preferentially indicated in SCI and SCI exp.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in the Assessment methods and Course Activities sections.

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 (RESIT) PRF * 0.40 + FCGR*0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Course attendance and completion of home works and projects are required. Student s projects presenting followed current literature and new achievements, their abilities to evaluate and discuss will be quantified.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU. Medical Faculty, Medical Biology and genetics Dept.

Office Hours

Changes according to the semester programmes

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Problem Solving 14 2 28
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 15 10 150
Assignments 5 20 100
presentation design 2 15 30
self study 10 45 450
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 758

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.112345
LO.212345
LO.312345
LO.412345
LO.512345
LO.612345
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LO.1012345

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