KHB802 - RESEARCH STUDIES ON THESIS III

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
RESEARCH STUDIES ON THESIS III KHB802 Any Semester/Year 4 2 5 12
PrequisitesTo be successful in Research Studies on Thesis-2
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Brain Storming
Other: Literature Review, Practical Applications  
Instructor (s)Advisor 
Course objectiveTo prepare an application for a financial support related to the research protocol that the student planned on at least one of the subjects of thesis or related to the thesis, if necessary, to do the application, and perform the preliminary studies after preparing the area or laboratory conditions required for the study protocol. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Preparing an application file for a financial support to a selected institution about the determined research subject related to thesis,
  2. Application, if necesseary,
  3. Performing preliminary studies on the research area.
Course ContentPreparation of a project support application for a research protocol for the hypothesis, which was established, based on research subjects that Phd student and his/her advisor determined, and performing preliminary studies 
ReferencesLiterature on the subject
User manuals of laboratory devices
Application areas and rules and regulations 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Preparing the project application for research subject
Week 2Preparing the project application for research subject
Week 3Preparing the project application for research subject
Week 4Preparing the project application for research subject
Week 5Presentation of the application
Week 6Planning preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 7Planning preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 8Planning preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 9Performing preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 10Performing preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 11Performing preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 12Performing preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 13Performing preliminary studies on study protocol
Week 14Presentation of preliminary study results

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory510
Application710
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments1410
Presentation220
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms150
Final exam00
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 4 56
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14228
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)148112
Presentation / Seminar Preparation23264
Project1100100
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 000
Total Workload45146360

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. They will know, understand, analyze and assess basic concepts/mechanisms of stem cells    X
2. Find hypothetical solution suggestions to questions/problems related to stem cell concepts and sciences   X 
3. Find solutions to stem cell-related problems through hypothetical analyses and develop approaches for applications  X  
4. Understand, know stem cell procedures, plan, write and execute science-based projects   X 
5. Follow and apply developments related to the stem cells   X 
6. Use state-of-the-art information technology produced in their line of work effectively   X 
7. Own knowledge and skills required to discuss stem cell sciences and related topics at an international level  X  
8. Discuss and defend opinions on theoretic and practical topics in a scientific environment  X  
9. Report and publish the results of their stem cell research  X  
10. Know ethical principles of stem cell research. Know its importance for individuals and society and respect ethical principles  X  
11. Inform people about topics related to stem cell sciences; know standards of stem cell laboratory applications, can apply biosafety rules  X  
12. Gain knowledge on stem cells and cellular treatments for clinical applications, use their knowledge in clinic-directed research  X  
13. Gain information and knowledge to work in the frame of the regulatory office and/or take responsibility for a stem cell/cellular treatment production-processing facility   X 

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest