Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
2HEM104Microbiology-Parasitology3+0+034

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program NURSERY
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Objectives of the Course This course is to teach basic and clinical microbiology, disease-causing microorganisms and general information within the scope of medical microbiology.
Course Content Introduction to microbiology and being microorganisms; morphological (shape and complex) features of microorganisms (bacteria and fungi); Microorganism and reproduction; Pathogenesis of important microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses); Genetics of microorganisms, Immune system and immunization, Hospital supplies, Antimicrobial agents (antibacterial, anfungal, antiparasitic and anviral), Effect status of antibiotics, Sterilization, Disinfection, Antisepsis, and clinical samples for the analysis of infectious diseases and given to the laboratory in accordance with.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Osman Erkmen osmerkmen@gmail.com
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources lecture notes
Orhan Baylan and Özcan Erdoğan (Translation). Microbiology in Health Sciences. Istanbul Medical Bookstore, Istanbul, 2016.
Erkmen, Osman. Laboratory Practices in Microbiology. Elsevier Inc., Oxford, 2021, 292p. ISBN: 978-0-323-91017-0, eBook ISBN: 978-0323-900157. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91017-0.09981-9
Course notes

Course Category
Health %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Mid-terms 1 10 10
Final examination 1 15 15
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 109

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Learns the properties, metabolism and genetic structures of microorganisms.
2 Learns about immune system, hospital infections, antimicrobial agents and mechanism of action of antibiotics.
3 Learns important pathogenic microorganisms and their diseases.
4 Learns about sterilization and disinfection methods against microbial agents.
5 Taking clinical samples and sending them to the laboratory appropriately for the diagnosis of infectious diseases.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to microbiology and classification of microorganisms
2 Morphological (shape and structure) characteristics of microorganisms (bacteria and fungi)-1
3 Morphological (shape and structure) characteristics of microorganisms (bacteria and fungi)-2
4 Microorganism metabolism and proliferation
5 Pathogenesis of important bacteria and fungi-1
6 Pathogenesis of important bacteria and fungi-2
7 Important parasites, structure, reproduction and pathogenesis
8 Midterm
9 Important viruses, their structure, replication and pathogenesis
10 Hospital infections and Microorganism genetics
11 Immune System and Immunization
12 Antimicrobial agents (antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic and antiviral) and mechanism of action of antibiotics
13 Sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis
14 Taking clinical samples for the diagnosis of infectious diseases and sending them to the laboratory appropriately


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
C1 2 1
C2 5
C3 3
C4 2 3 2
C5

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