Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) :
2.a. Knowledge and understanding :
By the end of the course, students should be able to :
2.a.1. Describe the methods of preparation of microscopic sections.
2.a.2. Describe types of microscopes.
2.a.3. Describe préparation of sections for Light microscope &Electron microscope.
2.a.4. Describe Enzyme Histochemistry and Immunocytochemistry .
2.a.5.Describe Hybridization Techniques and Autoradiography .
2.a.6.Discuss Frozen Sections .
2.a.7.Discuss Feulgen Microspectrophotometry .
2.a.8. Discuss Monoclonal Antibodies .
2.a.9.Describe structure and function of cell membrane.
2.a.10.Discuss membrane trafficking .
2.a.11. Discuss cell signaling and receptors.
2.a.12.Discuss structure, function and abnormalities of cell organelles (rough endoplasmic reticulum , smooth endoplasmic reticulum,Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, lysosomes, peroxisomes, proteosomes and annulate lamellae , ribosomes).
2.a.13. Discuss structure, function and abnormalities of microtubules ,centrioles, cilia , flagella and microfilaments.
2.a.14.Outline lysosomal storage diseases.
2.a15.Describe cell inclusions.
2.a.16.Describe structure ,abnormalities and function of nucleus.
2.b.Intellectual skills :
By the end of the course, students should be able to:
2.b.1. Combine the technical and investigational database to be proficient in histological problem solving.
2.b.2. Generate a list of initial technical hypotheses for each problem.
2.b.3 Analyzes all sources of information to Interpret and evaluate the tissue samples
2.c. Professional and practical skills :
By the end of the course, students should be able to :
2.c.1. Adopt an empathic and holistic approach to the researches and their problems.
2.c.2Demonstrate Respect for right researches' and involve them and /or their in management decisions.
2.c.3 Demonstrate the more recent in researches in stem cells.
2.c.4. Respect the role and the contributions of other health care professionals regardless their degrees or rank (top management, subordinate or colleague)..
2.c.5. Complies with the requirements of the national code of ethics issued by the Egyptian Medical Syndicate.
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2.c.6. Conduct counseling sessions for more advances in researches.
2.c.7. Reflect critically on their own performance and that of others, to recognize personal limitations regarding skills and knowledge to refer their student's facility at the appropriate stage.
2.d. General and transferable skills :
By the end of the course, students should be able to :
2.d.1. Establish life-long self-learning required for continuous professional development.
2.d.2. Use the sources of biomedical information and communication technology to remain current with advances in knowledge and practice.
2.d.3. Retrieve, manage, and manipulate information by all means, including electronic means.
2.d.4. Present information clearly in written, electronic and oral forms.
2.d.5.Establish effective interpersonal relationship to Communicate ideas and arguments .
2.d.6. Work effectively as a member or a leader of an interdisciplinary team .
2.d.7. Apply the principles of statistical methods for collection.