Information Package

Ph.D. on Medical Biology

MBIO677

TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY

Course Code
MBIO677
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn to transplantation immunology and mechanisms
  2. Learn to mechanisms of rejection
  3. Learn to immunological tests before and after transplantation
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Immune system cells and their effector functions
2nd Week Immune system tissue and organs
3rd Week Antigen and antibody reactions
4th Week Compleman system
5th Week Immune Tolerance
6th Week Immunology of Solid organ transplantation
7th Week Immunology of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
8th Week Class discussion with the recent review articles
9th Week Acute and chronic rejection
10th Week Cellular and humoral rejection
11th Week Class discussion with the recent review articles
12th Week Laboratory Tests
13th Week Mechanism of Graft versus Host Disease
14th Week Class discussion with the patiensts scenario
Recommended or Required Reading1. Cooper, Geoffrey M, The Cell - A Molecular Approach Sunderland (MA): Sinauer Associates, Inc.; c2000
2. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H.H. Lichthman, Shiv Pillai. Elsevier. ISBN-13: 978-1437715286
3. Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System, 5e Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H.H. Lichthman, Shiv Pillai. Elsevier. ISBN-13: 978-0323390828
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2.5 2.5
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 12 168
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2.5 2.5
Homework 1 2.5 2.5
Total Work Load298.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.95
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10 X
K11 X