| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits |
| 5 | MBG407 | STEM CELLS | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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BIOENGINEERING
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Elective
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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Understanding the concept of basic stem cell
Understanding the role of stem cell in tissue and organ development
Understanding the applications of stem cell.
Understanding the regulation and Ethics.
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Course Content
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This course is designed to teach basic concepts of stem cell including functions and their characterization. Contents of the lectures include somatic stem, embryonic stem cells, pluripotent stem. In addition to an overview of stem cell¬ tissue and organ development and also their applications for based therapeutic approaches and their limitations is given.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Lecture, Article review and discussion, Project development
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Asist Prof.Dr. Sebiha Çevik Kaplan sebiha.cevik@agu.edu.tr
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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Resources
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Stem Cell Biology" by Daniel R. Marshak
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Lecture Slides
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Ders Notları
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Canvas
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Final ve ara sınav
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Course Category
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Mathematics and Basic Sciences
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%30
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Engineering
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%0
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Engineering Design
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%0
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Education
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%0
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Science
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%30
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Health
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%40
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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In-Term Studies
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Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı
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1
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30
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Quiz/Küçük Sınav
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4
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10
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Sunum/Seminer
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2
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20
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Final examination
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1
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40
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Total
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8
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100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Activities
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Total Work Load
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Tartışma
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2
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1
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2
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Yazılı Sınav
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1
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2
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2
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Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi
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14
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1
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14
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Sunum için Hazırlık
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2
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12
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24
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Sunum
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2
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1
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2
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Kısa Sınav
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4
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1
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4
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Kişisel Çalışma
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15
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2
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30
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Ders dışı çalışma
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15
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2
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30
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Yüz Yüze Ders
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15
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3
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45
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Final Sınavı
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1
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2
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2
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Total Work Load
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Number of ECTS Credits 5
155
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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1
| Describe stem cell |
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| Understanding role of stem cell in tissue and organ development. |
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| Describe applications of stem cell for treatment of diseases. |
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| Describe current limitations of stem cell biology applications and regulation and Ethics |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
| 1 |
Introduction to Stem Cell, Basic Biology and Mechanisms
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Cell cycle Regulators in Stem Cell
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Tissue and Organ Development
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Differentiation in Early Development
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Stem Cell Derived from amniotic Fluid
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Stem and Progenitor Isolated from Cord Blood
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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The Nervous System and Stem Celll
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reading
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Lecture Slides
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Stem cell niches
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Mechanism of Stem Cell Self-Renewal
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Methods
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Methods-2
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Applications
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Applications-2
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Regulation and Ethics
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Regulation and Ethics-2
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Reading
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Lecture Slides
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Final
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Study
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Lecture Slides
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant
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