Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Ins. Gülşah Şükran KALE YOLCU

Ins. İlhami AKSU

Ins. Pelin TİKBAŞ

Ins. Saniye Seda ÜNSAL

Ins. Şeyma ŞENTÜRK

Ins. Tuğba KARAN

Sterilization and Disinfenction

Course Code	: POD224
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 teach the basic concepts, principles and methods of sterilization and disinfection.

Course Content

Basic concepts, principles and methods of sterilization and disinfection

Name of Lecturer(s)

Ins. Fürüzan BOZKURT KOZAN

Learning Outcomes

1.	Defines sterilization and disinfection.
2.	He/She should state at least two differences between sterilization and disinfection.
3.	Explain the physical and chemical sterilization methods.
4.	It lists the types of sterilization and describes their characteristics.
5.	It lists the types of disinfection and describes their characteristics.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Hastanelerde Enfeksiyon Önleme ve Kontrol Uygulamaları (ACÜ yayını) «Asepsi» (ACÜ yayını)

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Sterilization and disinfection concepts

Week 2 - Theoretical

Physical sterilization methods

Week 3 - Theoretical

Sterilization using heat

Week 4 - Theoretical

Sterilization using moist heat

Week 5 - Theoretical

Sterilization using radiation

Week 6 - Theoretical

Chemical sterilization methods

Week 7 - Theoretical

Sterilization using filtration

Week 8 - Theoretical

Sterilization applications (Midterm Exam)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Midterm exam evaluation

Week 10 - Theoretical

Disinfection process

Week 11 - Theoretical

Disinfectants

Week 12 - Theoretical

Mechanisms of action of disinfectants

Week 13 - Theoretical

Disinfection applications-I

Week 14 - Theoretical

Disinfection applications-II

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	2	2	56
Midterm Examination	1	10	1	11
Final Examination	1	10	1	11
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				78

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
OÇ-1	5	5	4	2	3	2	3	2	4	1	1	1	3
OÇ-2	5	5	4	2	3	2	3	2	4	1	1	1	3
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5