| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 9 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learning cellular immunity techniques
- Learning T cell isolation and detection
- Learning B cell isolation and detection
- Learning the assessment of cytotoxicity
- Learning cell culture methods
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | TİM500
TİM531 |
| Course Description | In this course, the working mechanisms of cellular immunity techniques, which are widely used in immunology, will be learned theoretically. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Cellular Immunity and Its Fundamentals |
|
2nd Week |
Separation and Purification Methods of T Cells |
|
3rd Week |
Separation and Purification Methods of B Cells |
|
4th Week |
Culture Methods of Immune System Cells |
|
5th Week |
In Vitro Lymphocyte Activation |
|
6th Week |
Homework Presentation |
|
7th Week |
Midterm |
|
8th Week |
Flow Cytometric Methods |
|
9th Week |
Working of the Lymphocytotoxicity Method |
|
10th Week |
Detection of Cytotoxicity (CTL Assay) |
|
11th Week |
Cell Tissue Cultures |
|
12th Week |
In Vivo Cellular Techniques |
|
13th Week |
Article Presentation |
|
14th Week |
Article Presentation |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Abbas A., Lichtman A., Pillai S., Cellular and Molecular Immunology, 10th edition, Elsevier, 2021
Roitt I., Brostoff J., Male D., Roth D, Male V, Immunology, 9th edition, Elsevier, 2020
Punt J, Stranford S., Jones P, Owen J. A., Kuby Immunology, 8th edition, W.H. Freeman, 2019 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
- Case Study
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Presentation of Article |
1 |
10 |
| 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 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
7 |
98 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
50 |
50 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Article Presentation |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Total Work Load | 266 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 8.86 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 9 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |