COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MICROBIOLOGY I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 1031 MICROBIOLOGY I COMPULSORY 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HANDE YAĞCAN

Offered to

Course Objective

This course aims to teach the general characteristics of microorganisms that cause infections in humans, their classification, the factors that play a role in the formation of infectious diseases caused by these microorganisms, the ways of transport and the general characteristics of prevention methods. It is aimed to learn the general features and components of the immune system that play a role in the development of infectious diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Categorizes the microorgasm. Define the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
2   The student can explain the properties of microorganisms.
3   The student can explain the relationship between microorganisms and infectious diseases.
4   The student can list the infectious agents, transmission routes, prevention and basic treatment principles.
5   The student can explain the basic mechanisms of action and resistance development of antibiotics.
6   The student can explain the mechanisms that provide protection from infection and immunization

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to microbiology and general information, Classification and general characteristics of microorganisms Yavuz DOĞAN
2 Factor-host relationships, pathogenesis of infectious diseases, normal flora (microbiom) concept Yavuz DOĞAN
3 Structure, classification and reproductive characteristics of bacteria Özlem YILMAZ
4 Virulence factors of bacteria, pathogenic bacteria and transmission routes Yavuz DOĞAN
5 Concepts of sterilization, disinfection, antisepsis concepts and principles of application Cem ERGON
6 Antibiotics, effect and resistance mechanisms Yavuz DOĞAN
7 Introduction to immunology; Immune system organs and cells, basic functions Cem ERGON
8 Midterm Yavuz DOĞAN
9 Natural immune response and its functions Meral KARAMAN
10 Acquired immune responses; I Liquid immune response Hüseyin BASKIN
11 Acquired immune responses I; Cellular immune response Hüseyin BASKIN
12 Immunization (active and passive) and infectious disease prevention Arzu SAYINER
13 Role of the immune system in disease tables (inflammation and autoimmunity concepts) Özlem YILMAZ
14 Review of lessons Yavuz DOĞAN

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kayser, , Bienz, K.A., Eckert, J., Zinkernagel, R. M. (2002). Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji. Çev. Ed. Küçüker, M. A., Tümbay, E., Anğ, Ö., Erturan, Z. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 9. Baskı, Istanbul.
2. Murray, P. R., Baron, E. J., Jorgensen, J. H., Landry, M. L., Pfaller, M. A. (2009). Klinik Mikrobiyoloji. Çev. Ed. Başustaoğlu, A. Atlas Kitapçılık, 9. Baskı, Ankara.
3. Jawetz, Melnick, Adelberg s Medical Microbiology 26th ed. Brooks GF, Carroll KC, Butel JS, Morse SA, Mietzner TA (yazarlar).McGrawHill/Lange Companies 2013.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Remote access to lectures, presentation, discussion, question-answer, self-learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Final
3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +FN * 0.50
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +BUT * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

A midterm exam (in the form of a midterm homework) creates the semester grade.
Course Success Grade: 50% of the semester grade + 50% of the final or make-up exam grade
Minimum course grade: 60 out of 100 full grades
Minimum final and make-up exam grade: 50 out of 100 full marks

Assessment Criteria

A midterm exam (in the form of a midterm homework) creates the semester grade.
Course Success Grade: 50% of the semester grade + 50% of the final or make-up exam grade
Minimum course grade: 60 out of 100 full grades
Minimum final and make-up exam grade: 50 out of 100 full marks

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asis. Prof. Yavuz Dogan
yavuz.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 13 13
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15555
LO.25555
LO.3555555
LO.4555
LO.5555
LO.6

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