Information Package / Course Catalogue
Helminths Of Fish
Course Code: VPR625
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to give information about systematics, morphology and biology of helminths of fish

Course Content

Systematics, morphology and biology of helminths of fish

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Having information about the taxonomy of helminths of fish
2.Having information about these species
3.Knows that the symptoms of diseases
4.Knows that the diagnosis od diseases
5.Knows that treatment and prevention methods of diseases
Recommended or Required Reading
1.TÜZER, E , TOPARLAK, M ( 2000 ) : Veteriner Helmintoloji , İ.Ü.Ders Notları.
2.TINAR, R (Ed.) (2006). Helmintoloji. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara,.
3.GÜRALP, N. (1981). Helmintoloji. A.Ü.Basımevi, Ankara.
4.URQUHART, GM , et. al. (1987) : Veterinary Parasitology , Longman Scientific and Technical.
5.BOWMAN, D.D.,R.C. Lynn, (1995). Georgis’ Parasitology for veterinarians. W. B. Saunders Company, USA.
6.KASSAI, T., (1999). Veterinary Helmintology. Butterworth Heinemann, A Division of Reed Education and Professional Publishing Ltd., Great Britain.
7.BURGU, A., KARAER, Z. (2005). Parazit Hastalıklarında Tedavi. Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, Yayın No:19.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Monogenic Trematodes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Gyrodactilus
Week 3 - Theoretical
Dactylogyrus
Week 4 - Theoretical
Dygenic Trematodes
Week 5 - Theoretical
Diplostomum
Week 6 - Theoretical
Echinocasmus
Week 7 - Theoretical
Opisthorcis, Heterophyes, Metagonimus, Bucocephalus
Week 8 - Theoretical
General Review (Mid term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Clindostomum
Week 10 - Theoretical
Sanguinocola
Week 11 - Theoretical
Treatment of Trematodes
Week 12 - Theoretical
Caryophylidae
Week 13 - Theoretical
Pseudophylidea, Protocephalidea
Week 14 - Theoretical
Nematodes of Fish
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory201428
Lecture - Practice201428
Assignment1314
Quiz1314
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
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
OÇ-1
4
5
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
5
5
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
OÇ-3
4
5
4
3
5
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
OÇ-4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
3
3
4
2
OÇ-5
5
5
5
4
3
4
3
5
5
4
5
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026