University :Mansoura University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :Zoology Department |
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1- Course data :- |
| Code: | 41418 | Course title: | Biology | Year/Level: | رابعة فيزياء حيوية | Program Title: | | Specialization: | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 4 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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2- Course aims :- |
| - Studying principals of immunology and biology of cancer
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3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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4- Course contents :- |
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1 | A) Immunology: Topics actually taught. Basic immunology. | | 2 | Properties of antibodies. Antibudy fine structure | | 3 | Generation of antibody diversity. T cell receptors and subclasses. | | 4 | Histocompatibility and antigen presentation to T cells | | 5 | Cytotoxic T cells. Helper T cells and T cell activation. | | 6 | Selection of T cell repertoire. | | 7 | Immunoglobulin superfamilty. Immunological barriers. | | 8 | MHC restricction. Vaccinology. | | 9 | B) Cancer biology: What is cancer. Nature and characteristics of cancer cells. | | 10 | Differences between benign and malignant tumour. Classification and nomenclature of tumour. | | 11 | Cancinogensis & steps . Epidemiology of cancer. | | 12 | Chemical carcinogenesis. Radiation carcinogenesis. | | 13 | Cancer genes(oncogenes, repressor genes & viruses). Invasion & metastasis. | | 14 | Tumour effects on the host, Grading & steging of tumours, diagnosis of cancer. | | 15 | Principles of concer treatment( chemotherepy, sargical removal, radiotherepy, photo. dynamic therepy, hormone thesepy & gene therapy). | |
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5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
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| Lectures. | | Practical lessons. |
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6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
| - -
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7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| No | Method | Week |
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1 | Writing exam | 12 | 2 | Oral exam | 12 | 3 | Practical exam | 11 |
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| B. Degree |
| No | Method | Degree |
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1 | Mid_term examination | 00 | 2 | Final_term examination | 70 | 3 | Oral examination | 10 | 4 | Practical examination | 20 | 5 | Semester work | 0 | 6 | Other types of asessment | 0 | Total | 100% |
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8- List of books and references |
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1 | Notes written by the course coordinator | | 2 | Molecular biology of the cell (Arthus W. Ham). | | 3 | Flow cyometry principles for clinical laboratory practice (Marily A. Owens and Michael R. Loken). Diagnostic hematology (Lawrence W. Powers). | | 4 | Journal of immunology, Tropical medicine and hygiene | |
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9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| S | Content | Study week |
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| A) Immunology: Topics actually taught. Basic immunology. | | | Properties of antibodies. Antibudy fine structure | | | Generation of antibody diversity. T cell receptors and subclasses. | | | Histocompatibility and antigen presentation to T cells | | | Cytotoxic T cells. Helper T cells and T cell activation. | | | Selection of T cell repertoire. | | | Immunoglobulin superfamilty. Immunological barriers. | | | MHC restricction. Vaccinology. | | | B) Cancer biology: What is cancer. Nature and characteristics of cancer cells. | | | Differences between benign and malignant tumour. Classification and nomenclature of tumour. | | | Cancinogensis & steps . Epidemiology of cancer. | | | Chemical carcinogenesis. Radiation carcinogenesis. | | | Cancer genes(oncogenes, repressor genes & viruses). Invasion & metastasis. | | | Tumour effects on the host, Grading & steging of tumours, diagnosis of cancer. | | | Principles of concer treatment( chemotherepy, sargical removal, radiotherepy, photo. dynamic therepy, hormone thesepy & gene therapy). | |
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Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - Sherif Helmy Fetoh Abdeen
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Head of department: - |
| Hassan Ebrahim Hassan Elsayad |