RTR2010 Clinical OncologyBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICSGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
RTR2010 Clinical Oncology Fall 2 0 2 3
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor GULCICEK DERE
Instructor FURKAN GÖZEL
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: It is aimed to gain knowledge about cancer and cancer types, staging, diagnosis and treatment models, modalities and to develop competence in the responsibilities of the radiotherapy technician in the field of Clinical Oncology.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1 To have knowledge about the definition and staging of cancer
2. To know treatment models and current approaches
3. The increase in the level of professional knowledge of the Radiotherapy Technician for its applications in the field

Course Content

Diagnosis of cancer, staging of cancers, types of cancers, therapeutic approaches.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Overview of Clinical Oncology
2) General definitions of radiation, tumor, apoptosis, cancer
3) General cancer symptoms and causes
4) Overview of treatment approaches
5) Turkey and World Cancer Statistics
6) TNM Staging, Cancer Classification
7) Treatment Models and Devices
8) Midterm
9) Large and Small Intestine, Bladder, Liver, Kidney Cancers - Presentation and Discussions
10) Endometrium, Cervix, Stomach Cancers and Bone tumors - Presentation and Discussions
11) Lung, Colon and Rectum Cancer, Brain tumors- Presentation and Discussions
12) Melanoma, Lymphoma, Breast Cancers- Presentation and Discussions
13) Thyroid, Ovary, Larynx, Pancreas Cancers - Presentation and Discussions
14) Prostate, Childhood Cancers - Presentation and Discussions

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Derste kaynak olarak öğretim üyesi ders slaytları kullanılacaktır.
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 30
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Homework Assignments 3 5 15
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 3
2) Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. 4
3) Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. 5
4) Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. 3
5) Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. 4
6) Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. 4
7) Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. 3
8) Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. 5
9) Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. 4
10) Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. 5
11) Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. 4