Information Package / Course Catalogue
Important Intermediate Host For Helmints
Course Code: VPR538
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: 3
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of the course is to be able to explain the intermediate hosts of different helmints in domestic animals,extention of hosts like oribatid acarus,slugs,flies,louses,fleas,cocroaches etc.,their epidemiology,morphology and biology and periods of helminths in hosts,struggling with hosts.

Course Content

The intermediate hosts of different helmints in domestic animals,extention of hosts like oribatid acarus,slugs,flies,louses,fleas,cocroaches etc.,their epidemiology,morphology and biology and periods of helminths in hosts,struggling with hosts.

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Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to explain morphology of the species of helminth on all human and domestic animals.
2.To be able to tell about biology,epidemiology and patogens.
3.To be able to tell about diagnosis,treatment and protection methods against helminths.
4.To be able to tell about zoonosis helminths.
5.To be able to know fight intermediate host in helminths.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Tüzer, E., Toparlak, M., Göksu, K. (1997) Veteriner Entomoloji. İstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Parazitoloji Abd., İstanbul.
2.Eren, H., Yukarı, B. B. (2000).
3.Wall, R., D. Shearer, 1997. Veterinary Entomology. Chapman And Hall, Great Britain.
4.Kaufmann, J., 1996. Parasitic Infections Of Domestic Animals. Birkhäuser. Switzerland.
5.Peters, W., G. Pasvol, 2002. Tropikal Medicine And Parasitology. Mosby International Limited. China.
6.Burgu, A., Karaer, Z. (2005). Parazit Hastalıklarında Tedavi. Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, Yayın No:19.
7.Schmıdt, G.D. (1985). Foundations Of Parasitology.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Lymnaea truncatula
Week 2 - Theoretical
Hellicella, Zebrina
Week 3 - Theoretical
Formica ants
Week 4 - Theoretical
Bulinus spp.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Taenia saginata ve ruminant
Week 6 - Theoretical
Taenia solium and pig
Week 7 - Theoretical
Echinococcus granulosus ve Ruminant, human,rabbit,pig
Week 8 - Theoretical
General Review (Mid term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Metastrongylus and worms
Week 10 - Theoretical
Culicidae (Culex, Aedes, Anopheles)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Haemotobia, Lyperosia ve Stomoxys
Week 12 - Theoretical
Muscidae
Week 13 - Theoretical
Culicoides
Week 14 - Theoretical
Rodentia, Oribatid Acarus
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
Assignment1527
Reading140114
Quiz1516
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
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5
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2
5
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5
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026