Information Package / Course Catalogue
Inrtoduction to Immunopathology
Course Code: VPT530
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

Pathognesis of inflamatory reactions and results in the otoimmun diseases caused by otoantigens and immuncomplex resulted of viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases.

Course Content

Pathognesis of inflamatory reactions and results in the otoimmun diseases caused by otoantigens and immuncomplex resulted of viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be knowledgeable about the immune system cells
2.To be knowledgeable about the lymphoid organs and their functions
3.To be knowledgeable about the humoral and cellular immune response
4.To be knowledgeable about the classification and pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases
5.To be knowledgeable about the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases
Recommended or Required Reading
1.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C.Kennedy, N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 1. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
2.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C.Kennedy. N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 2. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
3.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C. Kennedy,N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 3. 4thedition. Academic Pres Inc.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Antigens
Week 2 - Theoretical
Antibodies
Week 3 - Theoretical
Immunological reactions
Week 4 - Theoretical
Primary immunodeficiency diseases
Week 5 - Theoretical
Secondary immunodeficiency diseases
Week 6 - Theoretical
Hypersensitivity reactions
Week 7 - Theoretical
Autoimmunization, Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Autoimmune diseases
Week 9 - Theoretical
Autoimmune diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Allergic encephalomyelitis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Anti-glomerular basal membrane nephritis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Autoimmunhemolytic anemia
Week 13 - Theoretical
Systemic lupus erythematosis
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
Reading2036
Individual Work60636
Midterm Examination114115
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
OÇ-1
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
5
5
4
5
3
3
3
3
5
OÇ-3
4
5
5
5
3
5
5
5
5
4
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