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Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

UNI316

Course Name:

Molecular Visualisation and Therapy

Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Doç. Dr. SÜREYYA BOZKURT

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Orçun Can, Burçak Yılmaz,Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Süreyya Bozkurt

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	The aim of this course for each student; especially learning the molecular imaging methods and basic molecular techniques used in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers.
Course Content:	At the end of the Molecular Imaging and Treatment course, students will have information about basic molecular techniques such as molecular imaging methods, targeted therapies and spectral methods, protein analysis methods, which are frequently used in cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learns DNA cloning technique and usage areas.
2) Learns the necessary methods for obtaining cell components.
3) Learns the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method and its usage areas.
4) Learns the types of PCR and its uses in both research and genetic diagnosis.
5) Learns blotting techniques and usage areas and microarray technique.
6) Learns sequencing method and usage areas.
7) Learns Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH) techniques, which is a cytogenetic and molecular cytogenetic method, and its use in the clinic.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Course Introduction
2)	Advanced MR Examination Methods and Clinical Approach I
3)	Advanced MR Examination Methods and Clinical Approach II
4)	Mechanism of action, clinical use and side effects of anti VEGF targeting therapies
5)	DNA Repair Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
6)	Molecular targets in non-small cell lung cancer
7)	Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine
8)	Radionuclide Therapies
9)	Radiobiology
10)	Cytogenetics
11)	Gene Editing Technologies
12)	RFLP-PCR
13)	Transgenic Mouse Models
14)	Spectral Techniques

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Molecular Biology of the Cell
References:	Ders Slide ları

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Program Outcomes
1) Has basic knowledge about radiotherapy, basic oncology, radiological imaging
2) Has the ability to use tools, devices and techniques related to the field in public and private health institutions.
3) Takes responsibility as a team member in solving unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field.
4) Knows the effects of radiation on biological systems and takes necessary measures for protection against radiation for patients and employees.
5) Use medical imaging systems related to the field and evaluate the images taken.
6) Professionals, patients, patient relatives and other health care professionals communicate effectively when practicing their profession.
7) Keeps track of the data related to the studies done in the field and analyzes the data with the latest methods
8) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
9) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
10) Carries out routine controls of the devices and equipment used in the practice of his / her job and follow-up of the work where necessary (fault, maintenance).
11) The student can transfer the current and updated information about the profession by means of written and verbal communication.
12) Has the basic knowledge, ethical principles and acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his / her profession.
13) Has experience in working with other fields that may be related to the field.
14) Has awareness of lifelong learning.
15) Contributes to projects and activities for the social environment he lives in with the awareness of social responsibility and sets an example for the society with his external appearance.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Has basic knowledge about radiotherapy, basic oncology, radiological imaging
2)	Has the ability to use tools, devices and techniques related to the field in public and private health institutions.
3)	Takes responsibility as a team member in solving unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field.
4)	Knows the effects of radiation on biological systems and takes necessary measures for protection against radiation for patients and employees.
5)	Use medical imaging systems related to the field and evaluate the images taken.
6)	Professionals, patients, patient relatives and other health care professionals communicate effectively when practicing their profession.
7)	Keeps track of the data related to the studies done in the field and analyzes the data with the latest methods
8)	It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
9)	Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
10)	Carries out routine controls of the devices and equipment used in the practice of his / her job and follow-up of the work where necessary (fault, maintenance).
11)	The student can transfer the current and updated information about the profession by means of written and verbal communication.
12)	Has the basic knowledge, ethical principles and acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his / her profession.
13)	Has experience in working with other fields that may be related to the field.
14)	Has awareness of lifelong learning.
15)	Contributes to projects and activities for the social environment he lives in with the awareness of social responsibility and sets an example for the society with his external appearance.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 40
Presentation	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		%
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Preparation for the Activity	Spent for the Activity Itself	Completing the Activity Requirements	Workload
Course Hours	2	2	10		24
Study Hours Out of Class	5	10			50
Homework Assignments	2	10	10		40
Total Workload					114