Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathology of Lower Respiratory System
Course Code: VPT608
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

Development, growth, metabolic disturbances and viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases of bronchi, bronchioles and lungs, special forms of pnenumonia, inflammatory and noninflammatory diseases of pleura and mediastinum.

Course Content

Development, growth, metabolic disturbances and viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases of bronchi, bronchioles and lungs, special forms of pnenumonia, inflammatory and noninflammatory diseases of pleura and mediastinum.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be knowledgeable about Pathology of lower Respiratory System
2.To be knowledgeable about viral diseases of bronchi, bronchioles, lungs, pleura and mediastinum
3.To be knowledgeable about bacterial diseases of bronchi, bronchioles, lungs, pleura and mediastinum
4.To be knowledgeable about mycotic and parasitic diseases of bronchi, bronchioles, lungs, pleura and mediastinum
5.To have knowledge about special forms of pneumonia
Recommended or Required Reading
1.B. A. Summers, J. F. Cummings, A. Lahunta. (1995).Veterinary Neuropathology. Mosby.
2.C. D. Buergelt. (1997). Color Atlas of Reproductive Pathology of Domestic Animals. Mosby
3.K.V.F. Jubb, P. C. Kennedy,N. Palmer (1992). Pathology of Domestic Animals volume 3. 4thedition. Academic Pres Inc.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Morphology and anomalies of bronchi, bronchioles and lungs
Week 2 - Theoretical
Defense reactions of the bronchi, bronchioles and lungs
Week 3 - Theoretical
Inflammation of bronchi, bronchioles
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pleura inflammation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Viral diseases of bronchi, bronchioles
Week 6 - Theoretical
Bacterial diseases of bronchi, bronchioles
Week 7 - Theoretical
Tumors of bronchi, bronchioles, Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Pneumonias and classification of pneumonias
Week 9 - Theoretical
Lobar pneumonias
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lobular pneumonias
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interstitial pneumonias
Week 12 - Theoretical
Viral and bacterial diseases of lung
Week 13 - Theoretical
Fungal and parasitic diseases of lung
Week 14 - Theoretical
Tumors of lung
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Reading30618
Individual Work30721
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
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5
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5
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5
OÇ-2
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
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5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026