COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL PATHOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VET 2020 GENERAL PATHOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 2 0 3

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ERKAN KARADAŞ

Offered to

Course Objective

To acquire knowledge and skills on the etiopathogenesis and morphopathogenesis, disease mechanisms and basic pathology knowledge and skills of diseases

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows inflammations and types of inflammations, cellular and chemical agents in the inflammation and immunological reactions
2   Has information about blood circulation. Knows the circulatory mechanism and its disorders and results
3   Has information about degeneration and metabolism disorders
4   Knows the general features, etiopathogenesis of tumors, spread and tumor types, clinical and pathological effects and tumor diagnosis techniques
5   Knows the macroscopic appearance and the microscopic structure that leads to it and establishes the relationship
6   Macroscopically and microscopically distinguishes and defines normal tissue and lesion-developed tissue

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Pathology terms, definition of disease, injury and reactions, causes and classification of diseases
2 The definition, functions, purpose and causes of inflamation, vascular changes formed during the inflamation, exudation, permeability, factors that play a role in vascular changes
3 Factors that play a role in fluid exudation developing during inflamation, inflamation cells, classification according to the characteristics of the inflamation, factors affecting the severity of the inflamation
4 Morphological classification of inflamation, exudative inflamations, alterative inflamations, proliferative inflamations, granulomatous inflamations, classification of inflamations according to their duration, cellular changes during the inflamation
5 Nomenclature of the inflamations according to their results, regeneration, organization, necrosis, apoptosis, transplantation
6 Degenerations and Metabolic Disorders: acute cell swelling, albumin, parenchymal degeneration, vacuolar and hydropic degeneration, hyaline degeneration, amyloid deposition, mucous degeneration, fibrinoid degeneration
7 Degenerations and Metabolic Disorders: glycogen metabolism disorders, lipid metabolism disorders, cholesterol metabolism disorders, pigment metabolism disorders, lime metabolism disorders
8 Blood flow and circulation disorders: definition, causes, types and results of anemia, hyperemia, stasis, bleeding and thrombosis
9 Blood flow and circulation disorders: definition, causes, types and results of embolism, infarction, edema and shock
10 Cellular Development Disorders and Congenital Malformations: cytopathology, aplasia, agenesis, hypoplasia, atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, dysplasia, etiolopathology of congenital malformations
11 Cellular Development Disorders and Congenital Malformations: genetic diseases, developmental anomalies, macroscopic findings of anomalies, classification of anomalies
12 Tumors: definition, etiology, classification and nomenclature of tumors
13 Tumors: tumor spread ways, cellular differences of tumors, function of tumor cells
14 Tumors: intravital diagnosis of tumors, local and systemic effects, principles of treatment

Recomended or Required Reading

Köküuslu, C. (1996). Genel Patoloji, Medisan Yayınevi.
Erer H, Kıran MM, Çiftçi, MK. (2000) Veteriner Genel Patoloji. Bahçıvanlar Basım
McGavin., M.D., Zachary, J.F. (2006). Pathologic Basis of Veterinary Disease, 4th Ed., Mosby.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visual, interactive, verbal expression, applied expression, homework, seminar

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The responsibility of continuing to 70% of theoretical courses and 80% of laboratory practices during the semester belongs to the student. The course time and, if requested, the time specified for the submission of the assignment should be observed. The unethical behaviors that may occur in the courses and exams will be taken within the framework of the relevant regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Kiraz, Izmir/TURKEY
Phone: 0 (232) 572 35 30/14503
E-mail: zkadri.kulualp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday and Friday from 16:00 to 17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Practice (Reflection) 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 4 2 8
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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