MEDICAL LABORATORY DEVICES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
TLP110	MEDICAL LABORATORY DEVICES	2	4	3	7

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 :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. ARZU ÖZGEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	It is aimed to teach the working principles of medical laboratory devices with both theoretical and laboratory applications.
Contents of the Course Unit:	To be able to use spectrophotometer, autoanalyzer, microscope, urine analyzer, blood group determination systems, hemogram device, coagulation device, devices used in sterilization, electrophoresis, centrifuge and other laboratory devices.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Students recognize medical laboratory devices.
Students can use medical laboratory equipment.
Students will be able to analyze the failure of medical laboratory devices.
Students can solve malfunction problems of medical laboratory equipment.
Students can create a medical laboratory.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Sterilization methods and devices I	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
2	Literature review, homework	Sterilization methods and devices II	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
3	Literature review, homework	Incubator	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
4	Literature review, homework	Centrifuge	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
5	Literature review, homework	Blood sampling I	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
6	Literature review, homework	Blood sampling II	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
7	Literature review, homework	Microscope	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature review, homework	Determination of blood groups	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
10	Literature review, homework	Coagulation device	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
11	Literature review, homework	Urine analysis device I	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
12	Literature review, homework	Urine analysis device II	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
13	Literature review, homework	Laboratory Equipment I	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
14	Literature review, homework	Laboratory Equipment II	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
15	Literature review, homework	Laboratory Equipment III	Laboratory applications, Lecture, question and answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Tıbbi Biyokimya ve Laboratuvar; Prof. Dr. Selda Demirtaş , Prof. Dr. Murat Can , Doç. Dr. Berrak Güven; 2018.
Laboratuvar Dünyası-Biyokimya, Mikrobiyoloji ve Moleküler Genetik Uygulamalarının Klinik Laboratuvarlarda Kullanımı; Doç. Dr. Uzay Görmüş; Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri; 2015.
Biyokimyada Araştırma Yöntemleri; Prof. Dr. A. Süha Yalçın; Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri; 2018.
Klinik Biyokimya El Kitabı (Hematoloji ve Seroloji Laboratuvarları İlaveli); Prof. Dr. İdris Mehmetoğlu; Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri; 2013.
Schreiner, S., Bronzino, J. D., & Peterson, D. R. (Eds.). (2015). Medical Instruments and Devices: Principles and Practices. CRC Press.

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	In the field of Medical Laboratory Techniques Program, is based on theoretical knowledge.						5
2	Required for applications related to the field of methods, techniques and technologies by identifying the services to use effectively.						5
3	Gains information about courses outside the field.	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Uses the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can choose modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for applications related to the field.						5
2	May have knowledge and skills regarding the acquisition and preservation of diagnostic data related to the field.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Required for applications related to the field of modern techniques, tools and informatics technologies to be able to select and use effectively.						5
2	Can use modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for applications related to the field.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can do individual work in her/his field.						5
2	Can produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations in applications related to her/his field.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning.						5

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	Examines on-site processes related to its field in public and private sector organizations.						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	Uses materials in the medical laboratory in accordance with their techniques.						5
3	Maintains equipment in the medical laboratory in accordance with its techniques.						5
4	Gains the ability to use computers at the basic level required by the field.						5
5	Have knowledge of labor law and occupational safety, environmental protection and quality awareness.						5

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	2	28
Preliminary & Further Study	14	6	84
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	14	2	28
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	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	20	20
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	20	20
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	46	0	182