Information Package / Course Catalogue
General Microbiology
Course Code: AN303
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

Student will gain basic microbiology knowledge that they can face in their professional life.

Course Content

Microorganisms, differences, general issues, diagnosis, nosocomial infections.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Can define microorganisms
2.Can define important infectious diseases agents
3.Can define and prevent microorganisms
4.Can define importance of nosocomial infections
5.Taking microbiological samples
Recommended or Required Reading
1.General Microbiology Application Techniques A.Temiz, Uğurer Publishing
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Importance and history of microbiology
Week 2 - Theoretical
Microorganisms and teir characters
Week 3 - Theoretical
Feeding of microorganisms
Week 4 - Theoretical
Reproduction of microroganisms
Week 5 - Theoretical
Control of microorganisms
Week 6 - Theoretical
Differences of microorganisms
Week 7 - Theoretical
Microscobe
Week 8 - Theoretical
General characteristics of bacteria
Week 9 - Theoretical
General characteristics of bacteria
Week 10 - Theoretical
General characteristics of viruses
Week 11 - Theoretical
General characteristics of fungi
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nosocomial Infections
Week 13 - Theoretical
Prevention of nosocomial infection
Week 14 - Theoretical
Microbiological diagnostic methods
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
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OÇ-1
3
OÇ-2
3
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026