Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBİ639CELL CULTURE AND VIROLOGY METHODSCompulsory116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The main objectives of this course are to provide the students basic informations about cell culture and virological methods
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Ömer ERTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1 ÖÇ - 1 : Virolojik tanı hakkında ayrıntılı bilgiler bilmeli
2 ÖÇ - 2 :Spesifik virolojik metotları hakkında ayrıntılı araştırmalar yapmalı
3 ÖÇ - 3 :Virolojik tanıda spesifik ve güncel tekniklerin uygulamalarını bilmeli
4ÖÇ - 4 :Virolojideki güncel teknikleri kullanmalı
5
6LO - 1 : have knowledge about virological diagnosis in detail
7LO - 2 : do detail literature research on a specific virological methods
8LO - 3 : have information about applications of specific and current techniques in virological diagnosis
9LO - 4 : use current techniques in virology
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Importance of virological methods, Virus isolation, microscopy, complement fixation, haemagglutination, enzyme linked immunoassay, immunofluorescense, radioimmunoassay system, neutralization, assays of viral nucleic asids.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1History, development and importance of tissue culture.
2Biology of cultured cells and the culture environment.
3Laboratory equipment and materials and cell culture techniques.
4Disaggregation of the tissue and characterization of cell lines
5Cloning and selection of the specific cell types
6Study of viruses in cell culture
7Virus replication and stock preparation.Virus production methods
8Techniques in diagnostic virology.
9Mid-term exam
10Use of radioactive isotopes in cell culture.
11Production of monoclonal antibodies.
12Presentation
13Presentation
14Presentation
15Current techniques in cell culture
16End-of-term exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Freshney, R.I.2005, Culture of Animal Cells, Wiley
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Laboratory22040
Discussion31030
Project Preparation13030
Writing Paper22040
Self Study22040
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
LO14       
LO2 4      
LO3  4     
LO4   3    
LO5    3   
LO6        
LO7        
LO8        
LO9        
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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