Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
162000201109LABORATORY INSTRUMENTSElective113
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Giving of laboratory equipment and working principles
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Servet AŞKIN
Learning Outcomes
1To prepare, use and cleanup tools and devices for the preparation of solutions
2To do incubation
3To obtain laboratory water
4To view objects that could not be seen by eyes at microscope
5To measure the amount of substances by using light source
6To measure the amount of substances by using automatic analyzer
7To measure the amount of special molecules
8To store tissue, blood, serum etc. samples
9To precipitate liquids
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Week Theoretical Practice Laboratory 1 Glass and plastic supplies, to transfer materials with the aid of micropipette and glass pipette, to weigh materials. 2 Methods of mixing solutions, cleanup of pHmeter, glass and plastic materials 3 Methods of incubation 4 Methods of sterilization 5 To obtain laboratory water 6 To precipitate liquids by centrifuges 7 To examine objects that could not be seen by eyes- microscopic methods 8 Midterm examination 9 Spectrophotometric and nephelometric methods 10 Turbidimetric and fluorometric methods 11 Flame photometry and atomic absorbtion spectrophotometric methods 12 Automatic analyzers (biochemistry and haematology) 13 Chromatographic methods 14 Electrophoretic methods 15 Tissue, blood and serum storage methods. 16 Midterm examination
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Glass and plastic supplies, to transfer materials with the aid of micropipette and glass pipette, to weigh materials.
2Methods of mixing solutions, cleanup of pHmeter, glass and plastic materials
3Methods of incubation
4Methods of sterilization
5To obtain laboratory water
6To precipitate liquids by centrifuges
7To examine objects that could not be seen by eyes- microscopic methods
8Midterm examination
9Spectrophotometric and nephelometric methods
10Turbidimetric and fluorometric methods
11Flame photometry and atomic absorbtion spectrophotometric methods
12Automatic analyzers (biochemistry and haematology)
13Chromatographic methods
14Electrophoretic methods
15Tissue, blood and serum storage methods.
16Midterm examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14114
Brain Storming14228
Individual Study for Final Examination5420
Homework4416
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)81
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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