Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Cell Aging
Course Code: VPT535
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Effect factors on the cell aging, diseases that related to the mechanisms of cell aging and the mechanisms of cell aging

Course Content

Factors which have effects cell aging, diseases occurring with cell aging, and mechanism of cell aging.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be knowledgeable about the mechanism of cell aging
2.To be knowledgeable about the factors affecting aging of cell.
3.To be knowledgeable about the histomorphological changes in aging cells
4.To be knowledgeable about the ultrastructural changes in the organelles of aging cells
5.To be knowledgeable about the tests used to determine the cellular aging
Recommended or Required Reading
1.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C.Kennedy, N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 1. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
2.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C.Kennedy. N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 2. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
3.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C. Kennedy,N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 3. 4thedition. Academic Pres Inc.
4.B. A. Summers, J. F. Cummings, A. Lahunta. (1995).Veterinary Neuropathology. Mosby.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Cell aging
Week 2 - Theoretical
Factors effecting the cell aging
Week 3 - Theoretical
Mechanisms of cell aging
Week 4 - Theoretical
Disease occurring with cell aging
Week 5 - Theoretical
Lesions in the digestive tract in cell aging
Week 6 - Theoretical
Lesions in the respiratory system in cell aging
Week 7 - Theoretical
Lesions in the circulatory system in cell aging, Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Lesions in the nervous system in cell aging
Week 9 - Theoretical
Lesions in the urinary system in cell aging
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lesions in the genital system in cell aging
Week 11 - Theoretical
Skin lesions in cell aging
Week 12 - Theoretical
Lesions in muscles, joints and tendons in cell aging
Week 13 - Theoretical
Overview
Week 14 - Theoretical
Overview
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Reading1022
Individual Work30515
Midterm Examination114115
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
4
4
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
3
5
5
5
3
4
5
5
5
3
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026