| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Doctorate Of Science |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Know the definition of a stem cell, and its properties,
- Know potency, clonogenicity, and self-renewal concepts,
- Know stem cell types, niche and its components, and control mechanisms in stem cells,
- Know stem cell generation methods,
- Know stem cell applications and approaches in therapy of different diseases,
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | In this course students are expected to learn and discuss definition of a stem cell, its properties, potency, clonogenicity, and self-renewal concepts, stem cell types, niche and its components, control mechanisms in stem cells, stem cell generation methods, stem cell applications and approaches in therapy of different diseases, and legal regulations in the issue. |
| Course Contents |
In this course students are expected to learn and discuss definition of a stem cell, its properties, potency, clonogenicity, and self-renewal concepts, stem cell types, niche and its components, control mechanisms in stem cells, stem cell generation methods, stem cell applications and approaches in therapy of different diseases, and legal regulations in the issue.
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Essentials of Stem Cell Biology. Robert Lanza, Anthony Atala, 3rd Edition (2014). |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Presentation
- Report Preparation
- Questions/Answers
- Discussion
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
2 |
3 |
6 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
5 |
70 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
4 |
32 |
128 |
| Total Work Load | 300 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |