SPECIAL TECHNIQUES HISTOCHEMISTRY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
PLP205	SPECIAL TECHNIQUES HISTOCHEMISTRY	3	3	3	4

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. ARZU KAYA KOÇDOĞAN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. ONUR DİRİCAN
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	Understanding the mechanisms and practices used in the pathology histochemistry technique
Contents of the Course Unit:	Connective tissue, carbohydrates , proteins, nucleic acids, amyloid , lipids, pigments and minerals, the neuroendocrine system , central nervous system , enzymes, live disease agents, conventional dyeing properties and dyeing mechanism of cytoplasmic organelles and other components.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
It defines the properties and dye staining of connective tissue.
Defines the painting and staining properties of carbohydrates.
Define the structure of the featured properties located in the tissue staining and painting.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Basic Histology, Histochemistry Techniques, Dyes Properties, Masson Trichrome, Resorcin Fuchsin, PAS, AZAN, MGG, Safranin,...	-
2	-	Basic Histology, Histochemistry Techniques, Dyes Properties, Masson Trichrome, Resorcin Fuchsin, PAS, AZAN, MGG, Safranin,...	-
3	-	EPITEL TISSUE, SPECIALIZED EPITEL, Histochemistry techniques and special staining	-
4	-	CONNECTIVE TISSUE Histochemistry techniques	-
5	-	CONNECTIVE TISSUE Histochemistry techniques	-
6	-	SPECIAL CONNECTIVE TISSUE, Cartilage Histochemistry techniques	-
7	-	SPECIAL CONNECTIVE TISSUE, BONE Histochemistry techniques	-
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	-	BLOOD and Bone Marrow, Cells and Special Histochemistry techniques	-
10	-	Bone marrow, Special Histochemistry techniques	-
11	-	MUSCLE TISSUE and Special Histochemistry techniques	-
12	-	NERVE TISSUE Special Histochemistry techniques	-
13	-	Carbohydrates, Protein and nucleic acid staining mechanisms, Histochemistry techniques, Enzyme histochemistry methods, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry Techniques, Microorganism staining	-
14	-	Histochemistry techniques, Enzyme histochemistry methods, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry Techniques, Microorganism staining	-
15	-	FiNAL	-
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
TC Anadolu Üniversitesi Açık Öğretim Fakültesi Yayını No.1124, Ed. Ayşe Tansu Koparal, 2011 Eskişehir
Histolojik Boyama Teknikleri, Ed. Ramazan Demir, Palme Yayıncılık, 2001, Ankara

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have adequate infrastructure in the field of pathology in these fields to gain theoretical and practical knowledge.						5
2	Pathology required for applications related to the field of methods, techniques and technologies by identifying the services to use effectively.					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	For applications related to the pathology laboratory of the modern techniques, tools and informatics technologies to be able to select and use effectively.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Pathology related to the field of diagnostic data obtained and maintained with the relevant knowledge and skills to have.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Pathology related area is required for the application of modern techniques, tools and informatics technologies to be able to select and use effectively.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	İndividual to have the ability to do work					4
2	Pathology related applications to produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal gain awareness.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Colleagues, physicians and patients communicate effectively with the ethical framework.						5
2	Public and private sector organizations by examining the processes related to their field skills to practice.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Taking material from the patient for testing, storage and transfer shows sufficient skills.						5
2	Pathology laboratory techniques in accordance with the materials to use and maintain.					4
3	Required by the field to gain a basic level of computer skills.			2
4	Labor law and occupational safety, environmental protection and quality of information to be conscious.			2

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	4	56
Preliminary & Further Study	5	2	10
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	8	4	32
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	20	20
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	10	10
Mid-Term Exam	1	2	2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	30	0	130