Course: Methodical Fundamentals of Pathology

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Course title Methodical Fundamentals of Pathology
Course code PAT/VCB41
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Kolář Zdeněk, prof. MUDr. CSc.
  • Ehrmann Jiří, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Bouchal Jan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Flodr Patrik, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Überall Ivo, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Kořínková Gabriela, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Students will acquire basic knowledge on the special histological methods, modern methods of cell and tissue visualization, histochemical and immunohistochemical methods, methods of in situ hybridization, and microdissection techniques and microchip analysis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Projection (static, dynamic)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this subject is to provide information on the modern methods used in Pathology. Students will acquire knowledge on the interpretation of laboratory examinations and their significance in clinical medicine.
The student will be able to implement knowledge into consecutive clinical subjects.
Prerequisites
Interest in student´s scientific work.
BIO/VCA11 and BIO/VCB11 and HIE/VCA12

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

90 % attendance at classes. Successfull passing the test = minimal 75% of correct answers is required.
Recommended literature
  • Alberts, B. et al. (2014). Molecular Biology of the Cell. Garland Science.
  • Cagle PT and Craig T. Basic concepts of molecular pathology. Springer 2009..
  • Hanahan et Weinberg. (2011). Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation..
  • Müllauer L. Milestones in pathology-from histology to molecular biology. Memo 2017; 10: 42-45..
  • Tubbs RT and Stoler MH. Cell and tissue based molecular pathology. Churchil Livingstone, 2009.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2019) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2021) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2018) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer