COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MICROSCOPES,IMAGING AND ANALYSIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HIS 6036 MICROSCOPES,IMAGING AND ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 6

Offered By

Histology and Embryology

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HÜSNÜ ALPER BAĞRIYANIK

Offered to

Histology and Embryology

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to provide the learning of the usage and application methods, structure, operation principles of the microscope.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Able to explain and use different types of light microscopes
2   Able to explain and use phase contrast microscope
3   Able to explain and use fluorescent microscope
4   To define the dark-field microscope
5   To define the confocal microscope and the atomic force microscope
6   To define the working principles of electron microscope
7   To apply the microscopic imaging techniques
8   Able to the microscopic images optimization, measurement and evaluation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The history and development of the light microscope Light and its properties Stereomicroscopic evaluation and uses Properties and the use of dark-field microscope Properties and the use of phase contrast microscope Properties and uses of polarization microscope Properties and the use of fluorescence microscope Midterm exam
2 Properties and the use of an inverted microscope Properties and the use of confocal microscope and atomic force microscope Scanning electron microscope Transmission electron microscopy Microscopic imaging techniques and image optimization Analyzing microscopic images and related software s for measurement and assessment New imaging technologies and microscopes are being developed Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Histology: A-Text&Atlas (With Correlated Cell and Molecular Biology 6th Edition) Ross 2011
Supplementary Book(s):
1-Histological & Histochemical Methods Theory & Practice J:A: Kiernan Arnold London 1999.
2-Histology Weiss Grepp.1977
3-Color Textbook of . Histology leslie P. Gartner , James L. Hiatt

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture and practice

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

The sum of the percentages 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)

alper.bagriyanik@deu.edu.tr; 412 45 57

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 15 1 15
Tutorials 15 2 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
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.144
LO.244
LO.344
LO.444
LO.544
LO.644
LO.744
LO.844

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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