Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
BYK-23-106	KLİNİK BİYOKİMYA LABORATUVARI UYGULAMALARI	Elective	1	1	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to enable graduate students to understand the clinical laboratory operation,to learn the techniques and devices that are widely used in clinical laboratories,to inform about the methods to be made with biomolecules.Also, to learn basic laboratory techniques and method validation parameters

Name of Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr.Mehmet Nuri ATALAR

Learning Outcomes

Understanding laboratory operation and sample processing methods, learning biochemical measurement methods, learning the working principles of HPLC and GC/LC-MS practically, evaluating experimental results qualitatively and quantitatively, learning method validation steps of molecules used in the clinic are among the gains of the course.

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

functioning of clinical biochemistry laboratory, sample types and sample preparation methods in clinical laboratories, concentration units, preparation of solutions, pH importance, measurement methods of molecules used in diagnosis such as HPLC, GC/LC-MS, Spectrophotometric, method validation studies, methods of tests used for diagnosis and treatment and evaluation of results

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15	The functioning of the clinical biochemistry laboratory

Recommended or Required Reading

Clinical Chemistry Techniques, Principles, Correlations (M.L.Bishop, E.P.Fody, L.E.Schoeff)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	14	4	56
Practice	3	10	30
Discussion	3	2	6
Experiment	4	10	40
Brain Storming	2	1	2
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	14	14
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	12	12
Homework	2	7	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4
LO1	5	5	5	5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High