Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathology
Course Code: LVS107
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

To provide an understanding of the etiological factors and pathogenetic mechanisms underlying diseases; and to enable students to recognize and distinguish between the concepts of inflammation and neoplasia.

Course Content

Within the scope of this course, pathological terms and the definitions of the concepts of disease, injury, and reaction are addressed; degenerations and metabolic disorders are examined in detail; inflammation and its types are explained; and circulatory disorders, shock, and the mechanisms of hemorrhage are evaluated. In addition, healing and repair processes, as well as genetic disorders and anomalies, are discussed in general terms.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Sema MİDİLLİ
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the morphology, causes, and consequences of cellular adaptations and injuries.
2.Defines inflammation, types of inflammation, and immunological reactions.
3.Explains the concepts and outcomes of healing and repair.
4.Defines the general characteristics and types of tumors.
5.Defines and interprets normal and lesioned tissue macroscopically and microscopically.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Erer, H., Kıran, M. M., & Çiftçi, M. K. (Eds.). (2022). Veteriner Genel Patoloji. Nobel Medical Bookstore.
2.Hazıroğlu, R., Kahraman, M. M., Gülbahar, M. Y., & Yarım, M. (Eds.). (2024). Veteriner Patoloji. Medipres Publishing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Pathological terms, illness, injury, and the definition of the reaction
Week 3 - Theoretical
Pathological terms, illness, injury, and the definition of the reaction
Week 4 - Theoretical
Degenerations and metabolic disorders
Week 5 - Theoretical
Degenerations and metabolic disorders
Week 6 - Theoretical
Degenerations and metabolic disorders
Week 7 - Theoretical
Inflammation and types of inflammation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Inflammation and types of inflammation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Circulatory disorders and shock
Week 10 - Theoretical
Circulatory disorders and shock
Week 11 - Theoretical
Hemorrhage
Week 12 - Theoretical
Healing and repair
Week 13 - Theoretical
Healing and repair
Week 14 - Theoretical
Genetic disorders and anomalies
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
3
4
4
OÇ-2
3
5
4
OÇ-3
3
5
4
OÇ-4
3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026