Information Package / Course Catalogue
Harmful Insects Found In Food Stores, Kitchens And Houses And Their Medical Importance
Course Code: VPR667
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to teach morphology, biology, diagnosis and treatment of harmful pest species within houses, storerooms and kitchens

Course Content

Morphology and biology of harmful pest species within houses, storerooms and kitchens Diagnisis and treatment of harmful pest species within houses, storerooms and kitchens Diseases caused by harmful pests and their medical importance

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Metin PEKAĞIRBAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.Having knowledge about morphology, biology, dieseases and harmful effects of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
2.Having knowledge about medical importance, ellemination, diagnosis and teratment of diseases caused by harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
3. Having knowledge about harmful pest species pass to animals
4.Having knowledge about harmful pest species pass to human
5.Having knowledge about preventetion of harmful pests.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.TÜZER, E., TOPARLAK, M., GÖKSU, K. (1997) Veteriner Entomoloji. İstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Parazitoloji ABD., İstanbul.
2.EREN, H., YUKARI, B. B. (2000).
3.WALL, R., D. SHEARER, 1997. Veterinary Entomology. Chapman and Hall, Great Britain.
4.KAUFMANN, J., 1996. Parasitic Infections of Domestic Animals. Birkhäuser. Switzerland.
5.PETERS, W., G. PASVOL, 2002. Tropikal Medicine and Parasitology. Mosby International Limited. China.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General features of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 2 - Theoretical
Morphology and biology of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 3 - Theoretical
Morphology and biology of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 4 - Theoretical
Morphology and biology of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 5 - Theoretical
Morphology and biology of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 6 - Theoretical
Epidemiology of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 7 - Theoretical
Diagnosis and treatment of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 8 - Theoretical
Discussion (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Diagnosis and treatment of harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 10 - Theoretical
Diseases cauesed by harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens and their medical importance
Week 11 - Theoretical
Diseases cauesed by harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens and their medical importance
Week 12 - Theoretical
Diseases cauesed by harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens and their medical importance
Week 13 - Theoretical
Methods used to eliminate harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 14 - Theoretical
Methods used to eliminate harmful pest species in houses, storerooms and kitchens
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment30515
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)46
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026