Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathology of Protozoal Diseases
Course Code: VPT623
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to give knowledge about the biological cycles of the causative agents and their diagnosis in cases of Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis, Sarcosporodiosis, Cyrptosporodiosis, Ecepholitozoonosis, Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Pneumocystosis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniosis, Babesiosis, Theileriosis.

Course Content

The aim of this course is to give knowledge about the biological cycles of the causative agents and their diagnosis in cases of Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis, Sarcosporodiosis, Cyrptosporodiosis, Ecepholitozoonosis, Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Pneumocystosis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniosis, Babesiosis, Theileriosis.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayşe Nur AKKOÇ
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about protozoon diseases
2.To have knowledge about the pathogenesis of protozoan diseases
3.To have knowledge about morphological changes observed during protozoan diseases
4.To have knowledge about Coccidiosis,Toxoplasmosis, Sarcosporodiosis, Cyrptosporodiosis, Ecepholitozoonozis, Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Pneumocystosis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniosis, Babesiosis, Theileriosis
5.To gain the ability to apply and use this knowledge to other fields
Recommended or Required Reading
1.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C.Kennedy, N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 1. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
2.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C.Kennedy. N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 2. 4th edition. Academic Pres Inc.
3.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C. Kennedy,N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 3. 4thedition. Academic Pres Inc.
8.B. A. Summers, J. F. Cummings, A. Lahunta. (1995).Veterinary Neuropathology. Mosby.
9.10. C. D. Buergelt. (1997). Color Atlas of Reproductive Pathology of Domestic Animals. Mosby.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Coccidiosis
Week 2 - Theoretical
Toxoplasmosis
Week 3 - Theoretical
Sarcosporodiosis
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cyrptosporodiosis
Week 5 - Theoretical
Encephalitozoonosis
Week 6 - Theoretical
Amebiasis
Week 7 - Theoretical
Giardiasis, Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Pneumocystosis
Week 9 - Theoretical
Trichomoniasis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Trypanosomiasis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Leishmaniosis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Babesiosis
Week 13 - Theoretical
Theileriosis
Week 14 - Theoretical
Overview
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Reading30515
Individual Work60530
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
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OÇ-2
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026