Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : VPR553 |
| 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 | : 2 |
The goal of the lecture is the understand of the biological aspects of medically important protozoa, the clinical features and pathologies associated with the diseases they cause, and the public health issues involved in their epidemiology and control
To achieve the goal of the lecture, morphological features, life cycles, the clinical manifestations of the diseases, molecular and immunological basis of pathogenesis, ecology of disease transmission, antigenic variation, and molecular epidemiology will be discussed for many of the protozoan pathogens
| 1. | Learn morphology and biology of medically important protozoons |
| 2. | Learn the clinical signs and pathologic findings related to the diseases caused by the important protozoa |
| 3. | Having knowledge about the problems of public health that play a role in the epidemiology of diseases |
| 4. | Knows the methods for diagnosis and treatment methods for medically important protozoons |
| 5. | Knows the available control methods for these diseases |
| 1. | Mark F. Wiser, Protozoa and Human Disease Garland Science, 2011 - 218 sayfa |
| 2. | ertram Ekejiuba Bright Nwoke, Chinyere Nneka Ukaga, Protozoa and Human Diseases in the Tropics, Science Publishing Group, 2014 |
| 3. | Larry S. Roberts, John Janovy Jr., Steve Nadler, Foundations of Parasitology, 9th edition, 2013 |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %20 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 52 | |||
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 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||