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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES |
| TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE (PhD) (ENGLISH) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | Trans633 |
| Name | Nanotechnology and its applications in Medicine |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisansüstü Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. GÜLAY SEZGİN |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Use of nanotechnology in medicine named as nanomedicine is an emerging field. Nanotechnology applications in the medical field. and class, features, and characteristics of Nanotechnology for medicine will be covered in detail.
Course Content
Explains the basic principles of nanotechnologies and their role in translational medicine. Proposes solutions to translational medicine problems with nanotechnology models.
Course Precondition
No pre-requirement
Resources
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10536529/, https://www.nano.gov/
Notes
Presentation documents
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students Explain the basic principles of nanotechnologies and their role in translational medicine. |
| LO02 | The students propose solutions to translational medicine problems with nanotechnology models. |
| LO03 | Students describe the most novel imaging nanotechnologies |
| LO04 | Students be aware of potantial risks of nanomaterial applications |
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. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Conceives the interdisciplinary interactions related to translational medicine; analyzes synthesizes and evaluates original and new thoughts. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the usage of tool, devices and instruments requiered for knowledge and technologies about translational medicine and its related disciplines. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines frequently used statistical methods in translational medicine and related disciplines, uses statistical softwares effectively. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses both theoretical and practical knowledge at an advanced level in the studies related to translational medicine. | |
| 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. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Writes the report of his/her research which he/she participated, | |
| 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. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses statistical software in the field of Translational Medicine effectively, chooses statistical methods correctly, calculates and interprets correctly. | |
| 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. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Conducts scientific studies in translational medicine and related fields independently or as a team member. | |
| 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. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows evidence-based practices and conducts research on professional practices that will create evidence in their field. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Applies the principles of advanced professional development and lifelong learning in the field of Translational Medicine. | |
| 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. | |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns how to teach a concept, subject, phenomenon or case related to Translational Medicine. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | 3 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knows the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society, acts ethically. | 4 |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Increases the awareness of society about translational medicine. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to nanotechnology and basic terms | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 2 | Nanotechnology in medicine and healthcare | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 3 | Nanoparticles-1 | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 4 | Nanoparticles-2 | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 5 | Nanotechnology in imaging and diagnosis I | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 6 | Nanotechnology in imaging and diagnosis II | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 7 | In situ diagnostic devices | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
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| 9 | Drug delivery systems | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Cancer and nanotechnology | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | Cardiovascular system | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Tissue engineeering and cell therapy | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Infectious diseases | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Potential risks | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Student Presentations and Discussion | Studying the relevant topic from course resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması, Bireysel Çalışma, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Sözlü Sınav |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi, Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 125 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,00 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||