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| Code | Trans608 |
| Name | Animal Models of Diseases |
| Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
It is aimed to convey the physiological basics of various animal species used in translational research, to examine and evaluate their physiological parameters comparatively, to choose the right experimental animal in line with the researcher's needs, to teach standardization in in vivo studies, power analysis, ethical principles and regulations in the use of experimental animals.
Course Content
This course includes; Animal species and their physiological basics used in translational research, measurement and evaluation of fundamental physiological parameters of various animal species, use of biotechnological techniques in animals, ethical concepts and rules in animal studies.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
1. Animal Biotechnology Models in Discovery and Translation, Ed. Verma A.S, Singh A., 2nd ed., Academic Press, 2020. 2. Advances in Animal Biotechnology, Singh B., Mal G., Gautam S.K., Mukesh M., 1st ed., Springer, 2019. 3. Fundamentals of Laboratory Animal Science, Ed. Liu E., Fan J., 1st ed., CRC Press, 2018. 4. Principles of Cloning, Ed. Cibelli J., Gurdon J. et al., 2nd ed., Academic Press, 2014. 5. Transgenic Animal Technology, Ed. Pinkert, 3rd ed., Elsevier, 2014. and related literature
Notes
1. Animal Biotechnology Models in Discovery and Translation, Ed. Verma A.S, Singh A., 2nd ed., Academic Press, 2020. 2. Advances in Animal Biotechnology, Singh B., Mal G., Gautam S.K., Mukesh M., 1st ed., Springer, 2019. 3. Fundamentals of Laboratory Animal Science, Ed. Liu E., Fan J., 1st ed., CRC Press, 2018. 4. Principles of Cloning, Ed. Cibelli J., Gurdon J. et al., 2nd ed., Academic Press, 2014. 5. Transgenic Animal Technology, Ed. Pinkert, 3rd ed., Elsevier, 2014. and related literature
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns various animal species used in translational research. |
| LO02 | Learns the physiology of the animal species to be used in translational research |
| LO03 | Learns to measure and evaluate fundamental physiological parameters of various animal species. |
| LO04 | Learns the use of various biotechnological techniques in animals |
| LO05 | Learns ethic principles and regulations in animal studies |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops and deepens the current and advanced level knowledge of translational medicine via unique thoughts or researches at a level of proficiency, find out original definitions that will bring innovation in the field of translational medicine. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Conceives the interdisciplinary interactions related to translational medicine; analyzes synthesizes and evaluates original and new thoughts. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the usage of tool, devices and instruments requiered for knowledge and technologies about translational medicine and its related disciplines. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines frequently used statistical methods in translational medicine and related disciplines, uses statistical softwares effectively. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses both theoretical and practical knowledge at an advanced level in the studies related to translational medicine. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops a new thoughts, method and designment/application which brings innovation in translational medicine or implements a known thoughts, method and designment/application in different fields, investigates, comprehends, designs, adapts, implements an original topic. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Writes the report of his/her research which he/she participated, | 5 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Makes necessary investigations by using tool, devices and instrument required for knowledge and technologies about translational medicine and related disciplines at an advanced level, develops a new and creative solution (device, method, treatment, drug) for the problems. | 5 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses statistical software in the field of Translational Medicine effectively, chooses statistical methods correctly, calculates and interprets correctly. | 5 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Maintains the organization of Translational Medicine laboratories and develops solutions in case of encountering unforeseen complex situations during laboratory working hours. | 5 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Conducts scientific studies in translational medicine and related fields independently or as a team member. | 5 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Writes the report of his/her research in which he/she participated, publishes in a national or international reputed journal (indexing in SCI, SCI-Expanded, SSCI, or AHCI), and presents it at scientific meetings. | 4 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows evidence-based practices and conducts research on professional practices that will create evidence in their field. | 4 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Applies the principles of advanced professional development and lifelong learning in the field of Translational Medicine. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicate current developments and studies within the field to both professional and non-professional groups systematically using written, oral and visual techniques by supporting with quantitative and qualitative data. | 4 |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns how to teach. | 4 |
| PLO17 | Belirsiz | Communicate and discuss orally, in written and visually with peers by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | 4 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Audit the data gathering, interpretation, implementation and announcement stages by taking into consideration the cultural, scientific, and ethic values and uses these issues for social strategy, implementation plans and frame of quality processes. | 4 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knows the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society, acts ethically. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to animal usage in translational medicine | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Animal models used in translational medicine (laboratory animals) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Animal models used in translational medicine (laboratory animals) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Animal models used in translational medicine (farm / large animals) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Animal models used in translational medicine (farm / large animals) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Animal models used in translational medicine (aquatic animals) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Animal models used in translational medicine (aquatic animals) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Biotechnological techniques used in animals (reproductive physiology, assisted reproductive techniques, embryo transfer techniques) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 9 | Biotechnological techniques used in animals (reproductive physiology, assisted reproductive techniques, embryo transfer techniques) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 10 | Alternative methods (in silico, in vitro, 3D organoids, microphysiological systems) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Design of animal experiments in translational research (choice of the right animal) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Beyin Fırtınası, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme |
| 12 | Design of animal experiments in translational research (biostatistics, power analysis) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 13 | Design of animal experiments in translational research (standardization) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay |
| 14 | Ethical principles in the use of experimental animals (3R, 5R, 7R) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 15 | Behaviors of experimental animals (fundamentals and recording systems) | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 16 | Animal welfare | Related resources, lecture notes, and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 17 | Final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||