Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : VVR503 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 4 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 4 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
The aim of this course; to teach describe the major components of innate and adaptive immunity in vertebrates, to explain programmed cell death, to explain the terms; productive infection, non-productive infection, latent infection, abortive infection, defective infection.
The factors affecting outcomes of infection(Innate Immunity-Interferon, Natural Killer Cells, APOBEC3 proteins- Adaptive Immunity-Antibodies, T cells, ımmunological memory- RNA silencing- Programmed cell death) Non-productive infection (Latent infection, abortive infection), Productive ınfectios.
| 1. | The mechanism of viral infections |
| 2. | The effects of viral infections on hosts |
| 3. | Virus-cell interactions |
| 4. | Cytopathogenicity |
| 5. | Oncogenic viruses |
| 6. | Mechanism of oncogenesis |
| 1. | Playfair J.H.L. and Bancroft B.J. (2004) “Infection and Immunity”, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press. |
| 2. | Rabson A., Roitt J. and Delves P. (2005) “Really Essential Medical Immunology”, 2nd edition, Blackwell. |
| 3. | Murphy, F.A., Gibbs, E.P.J., Horzinek, M.C., Studdert, M.J., (1999) Veterinary Virology, Academic Press, 3. Ed., Boston, New York, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | 1 | %10 |
| Assignment | 1 | %10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %10 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Presentation | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 94 | |||
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OÇ-2 | 4 | ||||||||||
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OÇ-4 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
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