| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 6 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Knows the basic concepts of genetic counselling,
- Knows frequent genetic diseases and their hereditary pattern,
- Knows diagnostic tools for hereditary diseases, pedigree analysis and acquirement of family history,
- Knows interview and case preperation, patient education,
- Knows patient education, risk assessment and management,
- Knows interpretation of genetic risks
- Knows ethical and legal issues
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | Students are aimed to understand the basic concepts of genetic counseling, frequent genetic diseases and their hereditary pattern, diagnostic tools for hereditary diseases, pedigree analysis and acquirement of family history, interview and case preparation, patient education, risk assessment and management, ethical and legal issues at the end of this course. |
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| Course Contents |
Students are aimed to understand the basic concepts of genetic counseling, frequent genetic diseases and their hereditary pattern, diagnostic tools for hereditary diseases, pedigree analysis and acquirement of family history, interview and case preparation, patient education, risk assessment and management, ethical and legal issues at the end of this course.
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| Recommended or Required Reading | A guide to genetic counseling (2nd Edition), Wendy R. Uhlmann, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
11 |
11 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
2 |
35 |
70 |
| Total Work Load | 180 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 6 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 6 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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