Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Introduction to Pathogenesis of Fungus Disease
Course Code: VPT542
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Factors related to enviromental and agents occuring of the fungal diseases, mechanisms of the fungal diseases, fungi-cell and fungi-host intereactions

Course Content

Factors related to enviromental and agents occuring of the fungal diseases, mechanisms of the fungal diseases, fungi-cell and fungi-host intereactions

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be knowledgeable about the pathogenesis of fungal diseases
2.To be knowledgeable about the macroscopic changes in fungal diseases
3.To be knowledgeable about the microscobic changes in fungal diseases
4.To be knowledgeable about the methods used in the diagnosis of fungal diseases
5.To be knowledgeable about the treatment of fungal disease
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of fungal diseases
Week 2 - Theoretical
Morphology of fungi
Week 3 - Theoretical
Etiology of fungal diseases
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pathogenesis of fungal diseases
Week 5 - Theoretical
Macroscobic findings of fungal diseases
Week 6 - Theoretical
Diagnosis of fungal diseases
Week 7 - Theoretical
Aspergillosis, Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mucor mucosis
Week 9 - Theoretical
Rizorbs
Week 10 - Theoretical
Dermatophilosis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Dermatomycosis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Mycotic pneumonia
Week 13 - Theoretical
Overview
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 - Theory140114
Reading100220
Individual Work2036
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
3
3
5
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4
3
3
4
OÇ-2
5
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5
5
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4
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3
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5
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5
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5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026