Information Package / Course Catalogue
Parasitology
Course Code: ÇS110
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The parasites which affect negatively human health are known by this course; life cycles, morphologies, contaminated points, saving and protection ways. To get to learn correct steps for face to face parasitic diseases.

Course Content

General knowledge and concepts about parasitology, types of parasitisim, contaminated ways, resistance, protection ways, diagnostic pathways, flagellat protozoons, Enteromonas hominis, Trichomonas hominis, Giardia intestinalis, living forms to blood and tissue, Leismania, Trypanosoma, Schisshtosoma, Cestoda, Tenia, Echinkok, Nana, Nemathielmeinthes, Enterobius vermicularis, Trichurus trichan

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Sevil ÖZCAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To get to know the main knowledge which are important for human health and environmental health
2.To get the effective precautions in an alert time
3.To get to realise the parasitic disease from Turkey.
4.Knows parasite groups and their properties.
5.Knows and defines concepts such as host, reproduction and life form which are specific to parasites.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Genel Parazitoloji. Yrd. Doç. Dr. Bayram Göçmen. Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi no 168. Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Bornova İzmir. 2000
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General information about Parasitology and parasits
Week 2 - Theoretical
Parasit-mansion relationship and diagnostic methods
Week 3 - Theoretical
General features of protozoons(E. hystolica, E. coli, G. intestinalis,T. vaginalis)
Week 4 - Theoretical
İmportant blood and tissue protosoons
Week 5 - Theoretical
T.gondii, Trypanosoma, Leishmania spp.
Week 6 - Theoretical
General features of helminthes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Cestodes which is living in intestines(T. saginata, T.solium)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Cestodes which is living in intestines(T. saginata, T.solium)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Cestodes which is living in tissues (T. solium, E. granulosus)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Nematodes living in intestines(A. lumbricoides, E. vermicularis T. trichura)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Nematodes living in skeletal mucle tissue (T. spiralis)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Vector arthropoda and other specialties
Week 13 - Theoretical
Vector arthropoda and other specialties
Week 14 - Theoretical
The biology of acarid and mosquito
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment25112
Reading5015
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)51
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026