Information Package / Course Catalogue
Cell Death Mechanisms and Applications to Cancer Therapy
Course Code: TIB624
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
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Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Cell death – The general principles
Week 2 - Theoretical
Cell death in organs and tissues
Week 3 - Theoretical
Cell death in simple organisms I
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cell death in simple organisms II
Week 5 - Theoretical
The kinetics of cell proliferation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Cancer genetics and cell cycle
Week 7 - Theoretical
Regulation of cell death
Week 8 - Theoretical
Anti Cancer therapies (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Chemotherapy applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Alkylating agents
Week 11 - Theoretical
Entracyclins
Week 12 - Theoretical
Anti metabolites and atifolates
Week 13 - Theoretical
Other therapies, unproven methods in cancer therapy
Week 14 - Theoretical
Presentation and discussion
Week 15 - Theoretical
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory134278
Lecture - Practice133265
Assignment1101
Midterm Examination1123
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)151
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
2
2
2
3
OÇ-2
4
2
2
2
2
OÇ-3
4
2
2
2
2
OÇ-4
2
4
3
3
3
OÇ-5
2
5
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026