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| HIS6026 | Unbiased Stereology-II | 3+0+2 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of HISTOLOGY and EMBRYOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Lab work , Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To learn the some modern stereological techniques addition to theoretical knowledge and laboratory application |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Be able to say Cavalieri principles | 3,4,5 | 1,4,5,6 | | PO - 2 : | Be able to say optical disector
| 3,4,5 | 1,4,5,6 | | PO - 3 : | Be able to say physical dissector
| 3,4,5 | 1,4,5,6 | | PO - 4 : | Be able to say physical fractionator
| 3,4,5 | 1,4,5,6 | | PO - 5 : | Be able to tell estimation of total surface area | 3,4,5 | 1,4,5,6 | | 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 | | |
| Cavalieri principle and application
Optical disector and laboratory application
Physical dissector and laboratory application
Optical fractionator and laboratory application
Physical fractionator and laboratory application
Estimation of total surface area |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Design-Based Stereology
| | | Week 2 | The methods of volume calculations
| | | Week 3 | Volume calculation via point counting method
| | | Week 4 | Point scala field measurements
| | | Week 5 | Volume ratio calculations
| | | Week 6 | Component volume calculations
| | | Week 7 | Cavalieri method
| | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Optical dissector and laboratory application
| | | Week 10 | Physical dissector and laboratory application
| | | Week 11 | Optical fractionator laboratory application | | | Week 12 | Lab exam | | | Week 13 | Physical fractionator and laboratory application
| | | Week 14 | Estimation of total surface area
| | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Howard CV, Reed MG. Unbiased Stereology: Three dimensional measurement in microscopy. Oxford: Bios Scientific Publishers; 1998. | | | |
| 1 | Ross M. H., Pawlina W., 2003, Histology A Text and Atlas, Fourth Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Company, Baltimore. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 2 | 30 | | Practice | 12 | | 2 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Total work load | | | 28 |
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