Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : AMH201 |
| 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 | : 4 |
The objective of this course is to provide students with fundamental knowledge regarding the causative agents, modes of transmission, clinical characteristics, diagnostic methods, and preventive approaches for infectious diseases; and to train individuals who can assess infection risks, implement preventive measures to curb transmission, and apply infection control principles in their professional practice.
This course examines the epidemiology of infectious diseases, their causative agents, modes of transmission, host defense mechanisms, infection control methods, and prevention strategies, as well as the fundamental characteristics of infectious diseases commonly encountered in the community and in healthcare settings.
| 1. | To explain general principles epidemiology in infectious diseases |
| 2. | Understands the transmission and prevention of infectious diseases. |
| 3. | Knows the basic concepts of immunology and the functioning mechanisms of the immune system. |
| 4. | Uses personal protective equipment necessary to protect against infections |
| 5. | Follow current developments related to new infectious diseases |
| 1. | Aydın Avcı, İ. Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları, 2. Baskı, Zenmat matbaacılık, Ankara, 2010. |
| 2. | Tuncer A. Toplum Sağlığında İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Korunma, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 1982 |
| 3. | Kanra G, Akalın E. İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları Akut Bakteriyel İnfeksiyonlara Yaklaşım, Güneş Kitapevi Ltd. Şt., Ankara |
| 4. | Internet search resources |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Attending Lectures | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 3 | 2 | 70 |
| Quiz | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 96 | |||
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 | |
OÇ-1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |