Information Package / Course Catalogue
Immunology-Hematology-Oncology Committee
Course Code: TIP352
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 16
Prt.: 1
Credit: 17
Lab: 0
ECTS: 9
Objectives of the Course

At the end of this course committee, students will learn about common blood lymph immune system diseases, pathological changes, general information about the immune system, diagnosis and treatment mechanisms and approaches in hematological, immunological and oncological patients, causative microorganisms and prevention methods.

Course Content

Common blood lymph immune system diseases, pathological changes, general information about the immune system, diagnosis and treatment mechanisms and approaches in hematological, immunological and oncological patients, causative microorganisms and prevention methods.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Merve TURAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Lists the types of anemia, clinical and laboratory features.
2.Explain the diagnosis, differential diagnosis and clinical features of common hematology, immunological and oncological diseases in children.
3.Explain the mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, toxic effects, drug interactions and clinical uses of drugs used in the treatment of anemia.
4.List the basic pathological and clinical features of benign and malignant bone marrow diseases.
5.Explains the cellular and humoral diseases and their characteristics.
6.Lists the common hematology, immunological and oncological diseases in children.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, Ed. Kliegman RM, Behrman RE, Jenson HB, Stanton BF, 21.edition. SoundersElsevier: 2020.
2.Basic Pediatrics. Hasanoğlu E, Intellectual R, Bideci A, Boduroğlu K, Güneş Medical Bookstores, Ankara: 2019.
3.S.Oğuz Kayaalp. Medical Pharmacology in Terms of Rational Treatment.
4.Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20ed. J. Larry Jameson, Anthony S. Fauci, Dennis L. Kasper, Stephen L. Hauser, Dan L. Longo, Joseph Loscalzo
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Development of blood cells, erythropoiesis, functions of erythrocytes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Composition and functions of blood
Week 3 - Theoretical
Indicators of complete blood count in children
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pathology of Immune System Diseases
Week 5 - Theoretical
Platelets and megakaryocytes
Week 6 - Theoretical
Lymphopoiesis and lymphocyte infections
Week 7 - Theoretical
Antigens and their properties
Week 8 - Theoretical
Leukemia and lymphoproliferative diseases
Week 9 - Theoretical
Approach to neutropenia
Week 10 - Theoretical
Immunoglobulins, primary and secondary immune response
Week 11 - Theoretical
Anemia in adults
Week 12 - Theoretical
Approach to a child with anemia
Week 13 - Theoretical
Preparation and evaluation of peripheral smear in children
Week 14 - Theoretical
Giving bad news Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Board Examination1%100
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory16121208
Lecture - Practice1415
Individual Work4118
Practice Examination1213
Board Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)227
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026