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| HIS6025 | Unbiased Stereology-I | 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 | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To learn the basic principles of stereological techniques addition to theoretical knowledge and practical application |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Be able to say basic principles of stereological techniques techniques
| 3,4,5 | 1,3,5 | | PO - 2 : | Be able to say the basic technique of the using of stereological | 3,4,5 | 1,3,5 | | PO - 3 : | Be able to say systematic bias and sampling strategy | 3,4,5 | 1,3,5 | | PO - 4 : | Be able to say disector principle and the fractionator | 3,4,5 | 1,3,5 | | 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 | | |
| History and basic principles of stereological techniques
The basic technique of the using of stereological techniques
The instruments for stereological techniques
Sampling and Systematic bias
Sampling strategy
Number estimation
Disector principle
The fractionator
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | History of stereology | | | Week 2 | Development of stereological techniques | | | Week 3 | Terminology of the stereology | | | Week 4 | Sources of bias in microscopy | | | Week 5 | Sampling and bias | | | Week 6 | Sampling bias and systematic bias | | | Week 7 | Basic application principles of stereological techniques | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Basic application methods using stereological methods | | | Week 10 | The instruments for stereological techniques | | | Week 11 | Sampling strategy | | | Week 12 | Labaratory exam | | | Week 13 | Disector and fractionator principles | | | Week 14 | Number estimation using different stereological techniques on microscopic images | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Howard CV, Reed MG. Unbiased Stereology: Three dimensional measurement in microscopy. Oxford: Bios Scientific Publishers; 1998. | | | |
| 1 | Hayat, M.A., 2000. Principles and Techniques of Electron Microscopy. Biological Applications, 4th edition, 543pp. Cambridge University Press. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 2 | 30 | | Laboratory exam | 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 | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 13 | 39 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Ödev | 10 | 2 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 25 | 1 | 25 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 155 |
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