AMERICAN CULTURE AND LITERATURE
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
MBG4067 Histology Spring 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELIZABETH HEMOND
Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of histology and to learn histology and morphology of systems to consider the functions of systems

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Define the fundamental concepts of histology.
2. Discuss the place and morphology of tissues.
3. Discuss the different functions of cells and cellular organelles.
4. Analyze the tissue and describe the layers of tissues in different systems.
5. Describe the cellular morphological differences between systems.
6. Define the cells formed tissues and tissues formed systems.

Course Content

Basic histology, four fundamental tissues, introduction to systems histology, ultrastructures of cell and cellular organelles

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Cell and cellular organelles
2) Cell types
3) Epithelial Tissue
4) Connective Tissue
5) Bone and Cartilage Tissue
6) Blood
7) Muscle Tissue
8) Nerve Tissue I
9) Nerve Tissue II
10) Histology of Respiratory System
11) Histology of Circulatory System
12) Histology of Digestive System
13) Histology of Urogenital System
14) Histology of Nervous System

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Course notes will be provided.
References: 1) Histology and Cell Biology, Abraham L. Kierszenbaum, 6th Edition, Mosby, USA, 2002 (ISBN 0-323-01639-1) 2) Color Textbook of Histology, Gardner &Hiatt, Third Edition, Elsevier.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 5
Midterms 1 % 45
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 8 112
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 158

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) Upon graduation, students will acquire key skills and attributes to conduct research to use research tools, to solve problems, to communicate effectively and to transfer skills to the workplace.
2) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to discuss key issues in fluent English.
3) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to compose written documents in English with a mature prose style. 4
4) Upon graduation, students will have gained broad knowledge of the American and English literary canons. 4
5) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to analyze, synthesize and criticize sophisticated works of American and English literature. 4
6) Upon graduation, students will have achieved in depth the understanding of contemporary American culture. 3
7) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to draw links among diverse literary texts and documents and establish critical connections and adopt an interdisciplinary attitude. 3
8) Upon graduation, students will be able to develop new projects individually or in teams. 3
9) Upon graduation, students will be able to apply their knowledge into their lives for interdisciplinary problem-solving and solutions. 4