Industrial and Systems Engineering (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI352
Course Name: Principles and Applications of Analytical Research Methods
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. ESMA NUR OKATAN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Ü. Esma Nur Okatan
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The main purpose of the course is to enable students to adapt more easily to evidence-based medicine practices and to better understand the current scientific data published in their fields. In addition, encouraging students to participate in scientific research projects is one of the aims of this course.
Course Content: Introduction to research methodology
Immunological techniques
Microscopy and application areas
Bioluminescence and application areas
Electrophysiological recording methods
Radioactive isotopes and applications
Spectroscopy and application areas
In vivo experimental disease models
In vitro experimental disease models
Cellular Signaling

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To have basic knowledge of basic medical science research methods
2) To be able to understand the main ideas of scientific research articles
3) Reinforcement of basic knowledge learned in comittee lectures with clinical and research examples

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to research metodology
2) Immunological techniques-I
3) Immunological techniques-II
4) Microscopy and its applications-I
5) Microscopy and its applications-II
6) Bioluminescence and its applications
7) Electrophysiological Recording Techniques-I
8) Electrophysiological Recording Techniques-II
9) Discussion of the assignments
10) Radioactive isotopes and its applications
11) Specktroscopy and its applications-I
12) In vivo experimental disease models
13) In vitro experimental disease models
14) Cell Signaling

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Helmut Giinzler and Alex Williams Handbook of Analytical Techniques 2002 Wiley,

Roitt’s Essential Immunology, Thirteenth Edition. Peter J. Delves, Seamus J. Martin,Dennis R. Burton, and Ivan M. Roitt.
© 2017 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Published 2017 by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Companion

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
References: Helmut Giinzler and Alex Williams Handbook of Analytical Techniques 2002 Wiley,

Roitt’s Essential Immunology, Thirteenth Edition. Peter J. Delves, Seamus J. Martin,Dennis R. Burton, and Ivan M. Roitt.
© 2017 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Published 2017 by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Companion

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Acquires sufficient accumulation of knowledge in natural and applied sciences, engineering and technology, and has the ability to design, and identify/formulate/solve problems related to, complex manufacturing and service systems using this knowledge.
2) Possesses the ability to select and apply appropriate methods for analysing integrated systems comprising humans, knowledge, raw materials and energy; to acquire, process and interpret data; and to reach conclusions using her/his engineering skills.
3) Has the ability to select and efficiently use engineering design principles along with appropriate analytical, computational and experimental engineering techniques in order to optimize outputs related to various systems under realistic constraints.
4) Possesses the skills to select from among and efficiently use modern technologies, equipment, software and software languages in applications related to her/his respective field.
5) Possesses the ability to produce industry-focused solutions that are able to contribute to social health, safety and welfare, while being cognizant of global, cultural, societal, economical and environmental matters.
6) Has the awareness to take decisions ethically, professionally and without overlooking her/his legal responsibilities in situations related to her/his professions.
7) Has the awareness about contemporary issues such as sustainability, entrepreneurship and innovation; and the ability to comprehend the impacts of these notions on her/his profession.
8) Has the skills to communicate and make presentations to a level that will allow her/him to effectively make an exchange of information and experience both verbally and in written and with various communities related to her/his area.
9) Is able to use a foreign language at least at B1 level, measured in terms of the European Language Portfolio criterion.
10) In cognizance of life-long learning, possesses the ability to follow and adapt to changes that may arise in her/his field and reflect them into her/his profession.
11) Has the ability to work efficiently in interdisciplinary projects, be open to collaboration and take initiative when necessary, manage risks, plan activities and develop strategies.
12) She has the ability to follow new approaches in the field of human-machine interaction and artificial intelligence and apply them to problems in her field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Acquires sufficient accumulation of knowledge in natural and applied sciences, engineering and technology, and has the ability to design, and identify/formulate/solve problems related to, complex manufacturing and service systems using this knowledge.
2) Possesses the ability to select and apply appropriate methods for analysing integrated systems comprising humans, knowledge, raw materials and energy; to acquire, process and interpret data; and to reach conclusions using her/his engineering skills.
3) Has the ability to select and efficiently use engineering design principles along with appropriate analytical, computational and experimental engineering techniques in order to optimize outputs related to various systems under realistic constraints.
4) Possesses the skills to select from among and efficiently use modern technologies, equipment, software and software languages in applications related to her/his respective field.
5) Possesses the ability to produce industry-focused solutions that are able to contribute to social health, safety and welfare, while being cognizant of global, cultural, societal, economical and environmental matters.
6) Has the awareness to take decisions ethically, professionally and without overlooking her/his legal responsibilities in situations related to her/his professions.
7) Has the awareness about contemporary issues such as sustainability, entrepreneurship and innovation; and the ability to comprehend the impacts of these notions on her/his profession.
8) Has the skills to communicate and make presentations to a level that will allow her/him to effectively make an exchange of information and experience both verbally and in written and with various communities related to her/his area.
9) Is able to use a foreign language at least at B1 level, measured in terms of the European Language Portfolio criterion.
10) In cognizance of life-long learning, possesses the ability to follow and adapt to changes that may arise in her/his field and reflect them into her/his profession.
11) Has the ability to work efficiently in interdisciplinary projects, be open to collaboration and take initiative when necessary, manage risks, plan activities and develop strategies.
12) She has the ability to follow new approaches in the field of human-machine interaction and artificial intelligence and apply them to problems in her field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 2 % 100
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
Homework Assignments 2 60 120
Total Workload 120