Description of Individual Course Units

Code Name Type Year Semester ECTS
623001092017 Laboratory Techniques and Principles Zorunlu 1 1 2.00

Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to give general information about laboratory working principles and clinical laboratories.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Simge ARKAN

Learning Outcomes

1 Learn the definition of medical laboratory.
2 Have knowledge about laboratory rules.
3 Have knowledge about materials and equipments used in laboratories and applied them.
4 Have knowledge about calculation of concentrations and solution preparation.

Mode of Delivery

Lecturer Simge ARKAN

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Laboratory working rulesMaterials used in laboratoriesJob description and laboratory organizationPrinciples of laboratory measurement methods

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

1 Definition and Scope of Medical laboratory
2 Laboratory rules
3 Laboratory safety
4 Materials used in laboratories
5 International Unit SystemMaterials used in laboratories (automatic pipette measurement)
6 Introducing chemical materials and have an information about the things to be aware of working with chemical materialsInstruments used in the laboratory (measurement with precision scale)
7 Midterm exam
8 Midterm exam
9 Instruments used in laboratories (the use of microscope)
10 Concentration and Calculations
11 Solvents (Acid, Base, pH Concept, Buffer Solutions)
12 Instruments used in the laboratory (the use of spectrophotometer)
13 Instruments used in the laboratory (the use of centrifuge)
14 Interpretation of laboratory test resultsReference range analysis
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Lecture notesTıbbi Laboratuvar El Kitabı, Prof. Dr. Selda DEMİRTAŞ, Doç. Dr. Murat CAN, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Berrak GÜVEN, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2014Laboratuvar Teknikleri, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Süreyya SALTAN EVRENSEL, Dora Yayınları, 2015

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri 40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri 60
100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Count WORKLOAD (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)
Ara Sınav 1 1 1
Final Sınav 1 1 1
Derse Katılım 12 1 12
Soru-Yanıt 12 1 12
Bireysel Çalışma 12 1 12
Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma 6 2 12
Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma 6 3 18
68