Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Basic terms and concepts. Tissue culture laboratory, required devices and equipment |
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2) |
Aseptic techniques |
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3) |
Animal cell culture media |
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4) |
Maintaining of primary cell cultures and cell lines |
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5) |
How to use laminal flow, CO2 incubators, organize the cell cultre room |
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6) |
General techniques in cell culture: determine the cell types, seeding conditions I |
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7) |
General techniques in cell culture: determine the cell types, seeding conditions II |
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8) |
Cell counting methods, cell seeding and culturing |
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9) |
Cell preparation, cell freezing, and thawing of cells |
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10) |
Determine cell viability: MTT methods |
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11) |
Determine cell viability: Trypan blue staining |
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12) |
To determine cell death: PI staining |
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13) |
To determine the various metabolic functions in cells I |
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14) |
To determine the various metabolic functions in cells II |
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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. |
5 |
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. |
5 |
5) |
Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. |
2 |
6) |
Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. |
5 |
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. |
4 |
11) |
Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. |
3 |