Information
| Unit | CEYHAN FACULTY OF VETERINARY |
| Veterinary PR. | |
| Code | VET209 |
| Name | Immunology |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. BİLGE KAAN TEKELİOĞLU (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
To teach the structure, function and basic principles of immunology, Having knowledge about developed immunologic reactions in pets in various cases (diseases and vaccination), To teach the usage of serological tests in order to diagnose the diseases and vaccine immunology
Course Content
Basic principles and definitions in immunology, immune system (myeloid and lymphoid serial) cells and tissues, immuneglobulins, humoral and cellular response, immunological tolerance, antigenic structure of microorganisms, hypersensitivity reactions.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To be able to comprehend the basic structure of immune system and its importance in immune response |
| LO02 | To be able to understand basic functions of humoral immunity and its role in body defence |
| LO03 | To be able to understand basic functions of cellular immunity and its role in body defence |
| LO04 | To be able to grasp the immune reactions and its results in disease cases for domestic animals |
| LO05 | To be able to undertsand the basic principles of abnormal reactions like hyper sensitivity and autoimmune reactions and knows the importance of these situation in diseases |
| LO06 | To be able to express the basic mechanism of antigen-antibody reaction |
| LO07 | To be able to applies serological tests and evaluates tests appropriately |
| LO08 | Learn primary and secondary lymphoid organs, immunoreactive tasks and their importance |
| LO09 | Learn Immunoglobulins and basic structures |
| LO10 | Learn Phagocytosis and Phagocytic cells |
| LO11 | Learn Antigen processing and presentation (MHC) |
| LO12 | Learn subject of antibody-mediated immune response, |
| LO13 | Learn subject of Cell-mediated immune response |
| LO14 | Learn subject of Immunological tolerance |
| LO15 | Learn subject of Mucosal immunity of immunoglobulins, immunity in specialized mucosal systems |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts and definitions in immunology | Lecture notes | |
| 2 | Immune system cells, surface molecules, roles in immune response | Lecture notes | |
| 3 | Primary and secondary lymphoid organs, immunoreactive tasks and their importance | Lecture notes | |
| 4 | Immunoglobulins and basic structures | Lecture notes | |
| 5 | Phagocytosis and Phagocytic cells | Lecture notes | |
| 6 | Antigen processing and presentation (MHC) | Lecture notes | |
| 7 | Antibody-mediated immune response, | Lecture notes | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Question preparation | |
| 9 | Cell-mediated immune response | Lecture notes | |
| 10 | Immunological tolerance | Lecture notes | |
| 11 | Mucosal immunity of immunoglobulins, immunity in specialized mucosal systems | Lecture notes | |
| 12 | Immunity in fetus and newborn | Lecture notes | |
| 13 | Bacterial antigens, resistance to bacteria, immunological defense mechanisms for bacterial infections, bacterial subversion of host defenses | Lecture notes | |
| 14 | Viral antigens, resistance to viruses, immunological defense mechanisms for viral infections, viral subversion of host defenses | Lecture notes | |
| 15 | Hypersensitivity reactions, types of hypersensitivity and their mechanisms, autoimmunity and pathogenesis of autoimmunity | Lecture notes | |
| 16 | Final exam | Qestion prepration | |
| 17 | Final exam | Qestion prepration |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |