Information Package / Course Catalogue
Viral Diseases of Equine
Course Code: VVR536
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

1. Giving students information about viral infections of equids 2. Detailed explanation of viral infections of equids (Etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinic, pathology, diagnosis, control and control, etc.) 3. Protecting equids from viral infections and teaching strategies to combat these infections.

Course Content

Etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinic and pathology, diagnosis, control and control strategies of virus infections of equids.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Bahattin Taylan KOÇ
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about etiology of viral infections in odd-toed ungulates.
2.To have knowledge about epidemiology of viral infections in odd-toed ungulates.
3.To have knowledge about pathogenesis of viral infections in odd-toed ungulates.
4.Knowledge of clinical information to become viral infection in equids.
5.Knowledge about prevention and control of viral infection in equids information kindly.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Fenner's Veterinary Virology
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Equine Herpesvirus inf.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Equine Papillomatosis, Sarcoidosis
Week 3 - Theoretical
Equine Infectious Anaemia
Week 4 - Theoretical
Equine Adenovirus, Rotavirus inf.
Week 5 - Theoretical
African Horse Sickness, Equine Encephalosis
Week 6 - Theoretical
Hendra virus, Nipah virus
Week 7 - Theoretical
Borna disease
Week 8 - Theoretical
Equine İnfluenzae, Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Berne virus inf.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Equine Viral Arteritis
Week 11 - Theoretical
West Nile Fever
Week 12 - Theoretical
Hepacivirus, Pegivirus
Week 13 - Theoretical
Atların Alphavirus inf. Getavirus inf.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Rhinitis A and B inf.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory131128
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
5
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026