Information Package / Course Catalogue
Applications of Macroscopic Diagnosis II
Course Code: VPT661
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 0
Prt.: 2
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Macroscopically accurate identification of materials, taking into account the clinical prediagnosis of the lesion monitored in the material, and sampling with the standard defined sampling method appropriate for that material and diagnosis, followed by the methods followed up to microscopic examination.

Course Content

Macroscopically accurate identification of materials, taking into account the clinical prediagnosis of the lesion monitored in the material, and sampling with the standard defined sampling method appropriate for that material and diagnosis, followed by the methods followed up to microscopic examination.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about recording in macroscopic examination
2.To have knowledge about the basic macroscopic examination of the incoming sample
3.To have knowledge about correct sampling after identification in macroscopic examination
4.To have knowledge about material supply and storage
5.To have knowledge about photographing and archiving in macroscopic examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Necropsy techniques
2.Material submission
3.Macroscopic diagnostic methods
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Practice
Practice of keeping the record information of the incoming material before macroscopic evaluation
Week 2 - Practice
Obtaining information about standard macroscopic identification of the incoming material before macroscopic evaluation
Week 3 - Practice
Ability to make macroscopic evaluation
Week 4 - Practice
Recognition of the material macroscopically
Week 5 - Practice
Measure and/or weigh the dimensions of the incoming material
Week 6 - Practice
Practicing the identification of macroscopic pathological findings in the material, taking into account the clinical preliminary diagnosis
Week 7 - Practice
Practicing appropriate and adequate sampling following macroscopic assessments, Midterm
Week 8 - Practice
Practicing appropriate and adequate sampling following macroscopic assessments
Week 9 - Practice
Demonstration of possible errors in macroscopic examination and their correction
Week 10 - Practice
Practice of channeling the macroscopically evaluated material to the suspected cause
Week 11 - Practice
Practicing the examination of the macroscopically evaluated material for the suspected cause
Week 12 - Practice
Sampling and storage practice of the morbid substances
Week 13 - Practice
Practice of photographing lesions in tissues, organs or other materials for archiving
Week 14 - Practice
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 - Practice140228
Individual Work50525
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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