Information Package / Course Catalogue
Autoimmunity and Hypersensitivity Reactions
Course Code: MİK610
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to give information about autoimmunity and hypersensitivity reactions.

Course Content

The definition of autoimmunity. Aoutoimmune diseases. Type I, Type II, Type III ve Type IV hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism. Local allergic diseases. Blood types of animals.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Şükrü KIRKAN
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Having information about autoimmunity reactions
2.2. Having information about hypersensitivity reactions
3.3. To have knowledge about the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions
4.4. To have knowledge about the treatment of autoimmune diseases
5.5. Providing ability to use these informations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İmmunoloji
2.Handbook of Vertebrate Immunology
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The definition of autoimmunity.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Autoimmune diseases
Week 3 - Theoretical
Type I hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Type I hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Type II hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Type II hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Type III hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 9 - Theoretical
Type IV hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Type IV hypersensitivity reactions and their immunologic mechanism.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Local allergic diseases
Week 12 - Theoretical
Local allergic diseases
Week 13 - Theoretical
Blood types of animals
Week 14 - Theoretical
Blood types of animals
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%40
Quiz2%20
Assignment4%20
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment401352
Quiz28220
Midterm Examination125126
Final Examination125126
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
OÇ-3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
OÇ-5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026