Information Package / Course Catalogue
Viral Diseases
Course Code: AN306
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Students can know viral diseases and their issues.

Course Content

Issues of viruses and viral diseases. Important viral human diseases.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Students will know viruses issues.
2.To know the symptoms of viral diseases.
3.To know the diagnosis and therapy of important viral diseases.
4.To have information about life cycles of viruses
5.To have knowledge about the mechanisms of viruses causing diseases
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Infectious Diseases, Kurt, H.Günş, S.Nobel Tıp Yayınev
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General issues of viruses
Week 2 - Theoretical
General issues of viral diseases
Week 3 - Theoretical
Diagnosis and therapy of viral diseases
Week 4 - Theoretical
RNA viruses
Week 5 - Theoretical
DNA viruses
Week 6 - Theoretical
Hepatites
Week 7 - Theoretical
Often seen viral children diseases
Week 8 - Theoretical
Often seen viral children diseases
Week 9 - Theoretical
Viral encephalitis.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Viral arthropod diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
AIDS
Week 12 - Theoretical
Herpesviruses
Week 13 - Theoretical
Poxviruses
Week 14 - Theoretical
Enteroviruses and Coronaviruses
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Midterm Examination1112
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
PÇ-17
PÇ-18
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
5
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026