Information Package / Course Catalogue
Anthelmintic Drugs
Course Code: VFT647
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 purpose of this course, anthelmintic treatment, broad and narrow-spectrum anthelmintic drugs and to provide information about drugs that are effective against protozoan parasites.

Course Content

Anthelmintic treatment history and anthelmintic treatment, broad and narrow-spectrum anthelmintic drugs, drug resistance, trematodes, cestodes and nematodes are effective against drugs and their pharmacology and the use of anthelmintic treatment and to delay the development of resistance to be considered.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The history and definition knowledge of Anthelmintic treatment
2.Anthelmintics and their wide and narrow-spectrum anthelmintic resistance mechanisms to learn and be informed.
3.Trematodes, cestodes and nematodes which are effective against the use of drugs and their pharmacology and have knowledge.
4.To delay the development of resistance to anthelmintic treatment and to be informed about matters to be considered
5.To give lectures and/or presentations and discuss with professionals in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Jim E. Riviere (Editor), Mark G. Papich (Editor), 2009.
2.Veterinary pharmaclgy and therapeutics edited by H. Richard Adams. Ames, Iwa Iwa State University Press 2001.
3.The Veterinary Formulary edited by Yolande Bishop. London Pharmaceutical Press in association with the British Veterinary Association 2001.
4.Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics 11th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2006 (Eds. Brunton, Lazo, Parker, Buxton and Blumenthal)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition and history of anthelmintic treatment discussion
Week 2 - Theoretical
Anthelmintic efficacy testing and classification of anthelmintic drugs
Week 3 - Theoretical
Anthelmintics resistance
Week 4 - Theoretical
Effect mechanisms of anthelmintics
Week 5 - Theoretical
Anthelmintics ways to use
Week 6 - Theoretical
Drugs used against trematode-1
Week 7 - Theoretical
Drugs used against trematode-2
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Drugs used against cestodlara
Week 10 - Theoretical
The drugs used against nematodes-1
Week 11 - Theoretical
The drugs used against nematodes-2
Week 12 - Theoretical
The drugs used against nematodes-3
Week 13 - Theoretical
The drugs used against nematodes-4
Week 14 - Theoretical
Anthelmintic treatment and to delay the development of resistance to be considered
Week 15 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment310133
Individual Work213128
Midterm Examination114216
Final Examination116117
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
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
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
OÇ-1
5
3
OÇ-2
5
4
OÇ-3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-5
4
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026