Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathology of Poultry Diseases
Course Code: VPT520
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Poultry pathology; ethiology pathogenesis and findings

Course Content

Poultry morphology, viral, bacterial and fungus diseases, nutritional deficiencies, metabolic disorders, macroscopic and microscopic findings

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be knowledgeable about the viral diseases of poultry
2.To be knowledgeable about the bacterial diseases of the poultry
3.To be knowledgeable about the fungal diseases of poultry
4.To be knowledgeable about the parasitic diseases of poultry
5.To be knowledgeable about the tumoral diseases of poultry
Recommended or Required Reading
1.C.Kennedy, N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 1. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
2.Robbins, K. C. (1992) Basic Pathology, W.B.Saunders Company, Philadelphia, USA.K.V.F. Jubb, P.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Poultry histology and physiology
Week 2 - Theoretical
Nutrational deficiencies
Week 3 - Theoretical
Salmonellosis infections, Colibacillosis
Week 4 - Theoretical
Champhilobacteriosis
Week 5 - Theoretical
Tuberculosis
Week 6 - Theoretical
Clostridial diseases
Week 7 - Theoretical
Mycoplasmosis, Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Viral diseases
Week 9 - Theoretical
Viral diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Viral diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
Fungal diseases
Week 12 - Theoretical
Neoplastic diseases
Week 13 - Theoretical
Poultry parasites
Week 14 - Theoretical
Overview
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Reading30412
Individual Work60636
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026