Information Package / Course Catalogue
Eggs Of Important Helminths
Course Code: VPR535
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to tell about important eggs of helminths infect both human and animals

Course Content

Morphology and biology of eggs of important helmints,identification,caused and transmittted infections

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to tell about the Helminth species
2.To be able to explain about identification of Helminths eggs
3.To be able to express and the importance of Helminths infections and their controlling methods and to be able to apply them.
4.To be able to know the helminth eggs seen in domestic and wild animals.
5.To be able to know the helminth eggs seen in human.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.TÜZER, E , TOPARLAK, M ( 2000 ) : Veteriner Helmintoloji , İ.Ü.Ders Notları.
2.GÜRALP, N. (1981). Helmintoloji. A.Ü.Basımevi, Ankara.
3.URQUHART, GM , et. al. (1987) : Veterinary Parasitology , Longman Scientific and Technical.
4.BOWMAN, D.D.,R.C. Lynn, (1995). Georgis’ Parasitology for veterinarians. W. B. Saunders Company, USA.
5.GÜÇLÜ, F. (2002).Genel Parazitoloji. S.Ü.Basımevi, Konya.
6.BURGU, A. (2008).Genel Parazitoloji. A.Ü.Basımevi, Ankara.
7.BURGU, A., KARAER, Z. (2005). Parazit Hastalıklarında Tedavi. Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, Yayın No:19.
8.SCHMIDT, G.D. (1985). Foundations of Parasitology.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Learning instrument to be used in the diagnosis of helmenths
Week 1 - Practice
Learning instrument to be used in the diagnosis of helmenths
Week 2 - Theoretical
Egg identification methods
Week 2 - Practice
Egg identification methods
Week 3 - Theoretical
Identification of Helmints species
Week 3 - Practice
Identification of Helmints species
Week 4 - Theoretical
Eggs of Important helmints of equide
Week 4 - Practice
Eggs of Important helmints of equide
Week 5 - Theoretical
Eggs of Important helmints of Ruminant
Week 5 - Practice
Eggs of Important helmints of Ruminant
Week 6 - Theoretical
Eggs of Important helmints of cat and dog
Week 6 - Practice
Eggs of Important helmints of cat and dog
Week 7 - Theoretical
Eggs of Important helmints of Human
Week 7 - Practice
Eggs of Important helmints of Human
Week 8 - Theoretical
(Midterm exam)- Zoonotic helminth eggs
Week 8 - Practice
Evaluation of assignments
Week 9 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 9 - Practice
Discussion
Week 10 - Theoretical
Identification of eggs of Trematoda
Week 10 - Practice
Identification of eggs of Trematoda
Week 11 - Theoretical
Identification of eggs of Cestoda
Week 11 - Practice
Identification of eggs of Cestoda
Week 12 - Theoretical
Identification of eggs of Nematoda
Week 12 - Practice
Identification of eggs of Nematoda
Week 13 - Theoretical
Preparation of permanent
Week 13 - Practice
Preparation of permanent
Week 14 - Theoretical
Molecular-based diagnostic methods and examination of stool
Week 14 - Practice
Molecular-based diagnostic methods and examination of stool
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment110515
Quiz16511
Midterm Examination17512
Final Examination1516
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
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
1
1
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
4
5
5
5
2
5
1
4
5
5
5
OÇ-3
4
4
4
5
5
2
5
1
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
4
4
4
5
5
2
5
1
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
5
5
2
5
1
5
5
5
5
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