Ders Detayları
| Code | Name | Type | Year | Semester | ECTS |
| 623002062015 | Parasitology | Zorunlu | 2 | 4 | 5.00 |
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to introduce the students the basic concepts about parasites that cause human disease, morphology of parasites, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of parasitic diseases.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Simge ARKAN
Learning Outcomes
| 1 | Have knowledge about general parasitology and parasitism. |
| 2 | Learn parasitological investigation materials and methods. |
| 3 | Have knowledge about general properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of Protozoons. |
| 4 | Have knowledge about general properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of Helmints. |
| 5 | Have knowledge about general properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of Arthropods. |
Mode of Delivery
Öğr. Gör. Simge ARKAN
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Parasitology and general concepts about parasitismParasitological investigation materials and methodsGeneral properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of ProtozoonsGeneral properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of HelmintsGeneral properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention of Arthropods
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| 1 | Symbiotic relationship (mutualism, commensalism, parasitism) |
| 2 | General concepts about parasitism |
| 3 | Parasitological investigation materials and methods |
| 4 | General properties and classification of Protozoons |
| 5 | Entamoeba (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention) |
| 6 | Naegleria and Acanthamoeba (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention) |
| 7 | Midterm exam |
| 8 | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Giardia and Trichomonas (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention) |
| 10 | Leishmania andTrypanosoma (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention) |
| 11 | Toxoplasma (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention) |
| 12 | Plasmodium (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosis and prevention) |
| 13 | Cestodes, Trematods and Nematodes (General properties, infections, clinical findings, diagnosisand prevention) |
| 14 | General entomology |
| 15 | Final exam |
| 16 | Final exam |
Recommended or Required Reading
Lecture notesGenel Parazitoloj Ders Kitabı, Bayram Göçmen, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, 2008
Assessment Methods and Criteria
| Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 |
| Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 |
| 100 |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
| Activities | Count | WORKLOAD (hours) | TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ara Sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Derse Katılım | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 12 | 2 | 24 | |
| 12 | 1 | 12 | |
| Soru-Yanıt | 12 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | 2 | 24 | |
| 12 | 2 | 24 | |
| Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 138 |