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Course Goal / Objective
To gain theoretical background and practical skills for the examination of microbial preparations with light microscopy.
Course Content
Includes basic microscopy techniques, focusing on the preparation of microbial preparations and the use of light microscopy.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes the importance of Robert Hooke in the history of microscopy |
| LO02 | Describes the importance of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek in the history of microscopy |
| LO03 | Lists the colors in the visible light spectrum sequentially |
| LO04 | Categorize the types of microscopy according to the working principle |
| LO05 | Lists the types of optical microscopes |
| LO06 | Describes the working principle of electron microscopes |
| LO07 | Describes the working principle of scanning probe microscopes |
| LO08 | Lists the types of microscopic mounts according to the method of preparation |
| LO09 | Lists the commonly used staining methods in microbiology |
| LO10 | Examines the microscopic mounts stained with gram staining method with a 100-lens |
| LO11 | List the parts of the light microscope |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends professional knowledge with ethical responsibility through current laws and legislation. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Provides consultancy service to patients, community and health care personnel and evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the knowledge and skills to help provide patient-oriented pharmacy applications and individualized pharmaceutical care by learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy, | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Integrates and develops professional knowledge via different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Use effectively the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences in the field of medicine and pharmacy and update the information. | 2 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively in writing and speaking. | 2 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Practices the profession in accordance with Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with universal knowledge, uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Be an example to society withexternal appearance, demeanor, attitude and behavior for the other professionals and society and with professional identity | 1 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets information about current health and treatment problems and attends meeting on related matters . Plays an active role in community health. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acquires basic information about diseases, makes decisions about the drugs used in treatment in accordance with rational drug use. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts in microscopy | Internet | |
| 2 | Microscopes in history | Internet | |
| 3 | Nature of the light | Internet | |
| 4 | Types of microscopes | Internet | |
| 5 | Optical microscopes | Internet | |
| 6 | Electron microscopes | Internet | |
| 7 | Scanning probe microscopes | Internet | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Internet | |
| 9 | Types of mounts and slide preparation | Internet | |
| 10 | Staining techniques | Internet | |
| 11 | Using a binocular microscope | Internet | |
| 12 | Wet mounts examination | Internet | |
| 13 | Dry mounts examination | Internet | |
| 14 | Section mounts examination | Internet | |
| 15 | Microscope cleaning | Internet | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Internet | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Internet |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 56 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,24 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||