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HIS5137Introduction to Steorology3+0+2ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTOLOGY and EMBRYOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week
Lecturer--
Co-Lecturer-
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To learn the basic principles of stereology
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Be able to say different of stereological techniques1,3,5
PO - 2 : Be able to say basic principle of the stereological techniques1,2,3,41,3,4,6
PO - 3 : Be able to say sampling and systematic bias, and sampling strategy1,2,3,41,4,6
PO - 4 : Be able to say basic principle of the stereology1,2,3,41,3,4,6
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Basic principles of stereology The basic technique of the using of stereology The instruments for stereology
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1History of stereology
 Week 2Development of stereological techniques
 Week 3Terminology of the stereology
 Week 4Sources of bias in microscopy
 Week 5Sampling and bias
 Week 6Sampling bias
 Week 7Systematic bias
 Week 8Basic principles of stereology
 Week 9Basic principles of stereological techniques
 Week 10The basic methods of the using of stereological techniques
 Week 11The instruments for stereological techniques
 Week 12Sampling strategy
 Week 13Number estimation using different techniques
 Week 14Number estimation using stereological techniques
 Week 15Disector principle
 Week 16The fractionator principle
 
Textbook / Material
1Howard CV, Reed MG. Unbiased Stereology: Three dimensional measurement in microscopy. Oxford: Bios Scientific Publishers; 1998.
 
Recommended Reading
1Bancroft, J.D., Cook, H.C., Stirling, R.W., 1994. Manual of Histological Techniques and their Diagnostic Applications. Churchill Livingstone, London.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Presentation 16 2 100
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Laboratuar çalışması 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 15 30
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 2 16 32
Ödev 4 15 60
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 15 30
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load240