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Scientific Research and Publication Ethics

Course Code	: HRS557
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	: 2

Objectives of the Course

This course imparts knowledge and awareness for the concept of research ethics, related concepts of today's most controversial issues of research ethics, clinical research, non-interventional clinical trials, animal experiments, How the scientific validity and reliability should be achieved in animal experiments, the most common violations of research ethics and ways of avoiding them, issues to take attention while appliying ethical committees, examples of ethical application process, paths to be followed in case of detection of violations

Course Content

Concept of research ethics, related concepts of today's most controversial issues of research ethics, clinical research, non-interventional clinical trials, athe most common violations of research ethics

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Fatma DEMİRKIRAN

Prof. Filiz ADANA

Learning Outcomes

1.	To know ethical principles
2.	Ability to realize the research ethics violations and prevent them
3.	To provide the best ethical standards
4.	To plan appropriate research ethics
5.	Knowing professional ethics

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Resnik David B. (2004) Bilim Etiği Ayrıntı Yayınları. İstanbul.
2.	Beauchamp TL, Childress J. (2001) Principles of biomedical ethics. New York: Oxford University Press
3.	Erdemir AD, Oğuz Y, Elçioğlu Ö, Doğan H.(2001) Klinik Etik Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, İstanbul

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Concept of research ethics and related concepts

Week 2 - Theoretical

Today's most controversial issues of research ethics

Week 3 - Theoretical

Clinical research

Week 4 - Theoretical

Non-interventional clinical trials

Week 5 - Theoretical

Animal experiments

Week 6 - Theoretical

How the scientific validity and reliability should be achieved in animal experiments

Week 7 - Theoretical

The most common violations of research ethics and ways of avoiding them

Week 8 - Theoretical

The most common violations of research ethics and ways of avoiding them (Midterm Exam)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Issues to take attention while appliying ethical committees

Week 10 - Theoretical

Issues to take attention while appliying ethical committees

Week 11 - Theoretical

Examples of ethical application process

Week 12 - Theoretical

Examples of ethical application process

Week 13 - Theoretical

Paths to be followed in case of detection of violations

Week 14 - Theoretical

Paths to be followed in case of detection of violations

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	1	28
Midterm Examination	1	10	1	11
Final Examination	1	15	1	16
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				55

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8
OÇ-1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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