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FACULTY OF DENTISTRY / DIS333 - DİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ

Code: DIS333 Course Title: RESEARCH TECHNIQUES Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department DİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer IŞINSU ALKAN (isinsu.alkan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Learning the necessary steps to do research on the created hypothesis and questions

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can form a hypothesis about a problem and its solution. PO-4 Interprets and evaluates data, defines and analyzes problems, and develops evidence-based solution proposals by using knowledge and skills related to contemporary dentistry.
PO-5 As a 'Dentist' who has the ability to work individually, he/she makes decisions regarding treatment by using the relevant diagnostic methods, can take initiative, and expresses his/her professional ideas verbally or in writing, clearly and concisely.
PO-11 Follows and evaluates publications at international level, applies their results and evidence-based dentistry in their studies.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Can conduct research with methods appropriate to the hypothesis PO-4 Interprets and evaluates data, defines and analyzes problems, and develops evidence-based solution proposals by using knowledge and skills related to contemporary dentistry.
PO-5 As a 'Dentist' who has the ability to work individually, he/she makes decisions regarding treatment by using the relevant diagnostic methods, can take initiative, and expresses his/her professional ideas verbally or in writing, clearly and concisely.
PO-14 With the awareness of being a physician, it carries out initiatives and practices that prioritize the general health of the society and individuals it serves, including itself, and improve their health status, raise awareness and guide the patient on these issues, apart from dental treatments.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Can explain the basic information about working and safety in the laboratory. PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
PO-2 She/he applies the basic medical and science knowledge she has learned in both clinical and laboratory studies and has problem solving skills.
PO-4 Interprets and evaluates data, defines and analyzes problems, and develops evidence-based solution proposals by using knowledge and skills related to contemporary dentistry.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Formation of the hypothesis, experimental design, experimental models, Laboratory safety, knowledge of experimental animals, histology-physiology and anatomy of experimental animals, Ethics, Anesthesia-Euthanasia in Experimental Animals, Molecular techniques, experimental disease models
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Hypothesis Lecture
2 Experiment design Lecture
3 Experimental models Lecture
4 Laboratory safety Lecture
5 Experimental animals Lecture
6 Histology and anatomy of experimental animals Lecture
7 Pyhsiology and biochemistry of experimental animals Lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Ethic Lecture
10 Anesthesia-Euthanasia Lecture
11 Moleculer technics Lecture
12 Experimental disease models Lecture
13 Cell culture Lecture
14 Behavioral tests Lecture
15 Review Questions and answers
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 15 1 10
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 5 25
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 3 12
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 5 1 5
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 7 1 7
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 9 1 9
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 90