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TLAB1019 | Laboratory Instruments | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Short Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL SERVICES and TECHNIQUES | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Fulya BALABAN YÜCESAN | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To provide knowledge about the materials, instruments, devices and analytical techniques commonly used in medical laboratories, method principles, potential advantages and limitations. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Recognizes general laboratory equipment and be able to explain their intended use. | 1,3,4,5 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Be able to explain the basic techniques applied in medical laboratories. | 1,3,4,5 | 1, | LO - 3 : | Be able to explain the method principle and potential advantages and limitations of instruments and analytical techniques commonly used in medical laboratory. | 1,3,4,5 | 1, | LO - 4 : | Be able to explain sample preparation and storage techniques for clinical testing, and pre-analytic factors. | 1,3,4,5 | 1, | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
General Laboratory materials, tools and devices, basic laboratory techniques, analytical techniques, specific methods and devices used in medical laboratories. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | General rules to be followed in the laboratory, general laboratory glass and plastic equipments | | Week 2 | General laboratory instruments | | Week 3 | Types of water used in medical laboratories
| | Week 4 | Basic laboratory techniques | | Week 5 | pH and potentiometric techniques | | Week 6 | Centrifugation method, centrifuge types and purposes of use | | Week 7 | Sample types used in medical laboratory tests, appropriate sample collection, transfer and storage, pre-test sample preparation procedures | | Week 8 | Absorption and spectrophotometric methods | | Week 9 | mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Nephelometer and turbidimeter | | Week 11 | Luminescence and fluorescence
| | Week 12 | Electrophoretic methods
| | Week 13 | Chromatographic methods | | Week 14 | Immunoassay methods | | Week 15 | Microscopic methods | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Adam B., Alvur M., Bedir A 2000 Laboratuvar Aletleri, Ankara, 198p. | | 2 | Mehmetoğlu İ.,Gürbilek MÇ Klinik Biyokimya El Kitabı2. Baskı,2002,Konya,404p | | 3 | Burtis C.A, Ashwood E.R 1999 Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry Third Edition W.B. Saunders Company, USA, 1917p. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 28/11/2023 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 16/01/2024 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 106 |
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