Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
HEM604175402ETHICS IN SCIENCECompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide knowledge with science ethics.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof.Dr. Nülüfer ERBİL
Learning Outcomes
1Understanding of science and science ethics.
2To be able to express ethical responsibilities in research
3To be able to solve ethical problems
4Be able to evaluate ethical issues in scientific publications
5To know legal regulations about ethics
6To know ethics committees and their duties
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction to the course, science and ethics, ethical theories, ethical attitude standards in science, case analysis, ethical issues in scientific publications, ethical issues in the laboratory, research ethics, ethical issues in publication, ethical problems and solutions, legal regulations, institutions, ethical boards, working life and ethics.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to the course
2Science and ethics
3Ethical theories
4Ethical attitude standards in science
5Case analysis
6Objectivity in research
7Ethical issues in scientific publications
8Ethical issues in the laboratory
9Midterm
10Research ethics
11Ethical issues in publication
12Ethical problems and solutions
13Legal regulations
14Institutions, ethical boards
15Working life and ethics
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Textbook/ Material 1 Beauchamp TL, Childress J. (2001) Principles of biomedical ethics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 2 Resnik David B. (2004) Bilim Etiği Ayrıntı Yayınları. İstanbul. Recommended Reading 3 Erdemir AD, Oğuz Y, Elçioğlu Ö, Doğan H.(2001) Klinik Etik Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, İstanbul 4 Erdemir AD. Öncel Ö. Aksoy Ş. (2003) Çağdaş Tıp Etiği Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, İstanbul. 5 Jounal of Medical Ethics 6 Vaka analizleri
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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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)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7428
Individual Study for Final Examination7642
Reading14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)144
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