Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | BT069 |
| Name | ANIMAL VIROLOGY |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BİLGE KAAN TEKELİOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To teach the students the structures, classification, multiplication, production and identification of the viruses. Information on viral infections (etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinic, pathology, diagnostic methods). Giving information about the fight against viral diseases and giving them the ability to practice this information. To give information about zoonotic diseases to students.
Course Content
This course focuses on the general issues of viruses and zoonotic viruses that are important for General Virology and Veterinary Medicine.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | The student has general knowledge about viruses and virology. |
| LO02 | In Turkey, they know viral diseases which are common and have knowledge about their diagnosis and struggle and gain the ability to practice. |
| LO03 | Students informed in general about the virology diagnostic laboratory. |
| LO04 | Know basic principles to be followed in viral diseases; Learn how to take samples for viral diagnosis, transport them, and prepare them for laboratory examinations. |
| LO05 | Know the methods used for virus production, detection, quantification, identification and detection of viral diseases and practice the basic procedures and techniques used in the virology laboratory. |
| LO06 | They know zoonotic viral diseases that concern themselves and their public health and ways of protection from them. |
| LO07 | The information that he / she has taken can be used on the scene and has the infrastructure that will be useful to animal owners. |
| LO08 | Learn management and control of viral infections in viral |
| LO09 | Learn quarantine and eradication procedures |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Based on undergraduate level qualifications, they develop their knowledge at the level of expertise in the same or a different field. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the ethical rules to be considered while obtaining biotechnological products. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | To identifiy the interdisciplinary interaction of the field and to solve use of the methods. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interpret the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops new strategic approaches for solving complex problems that are encountered in applications related to the field. | 2 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To teach the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To solve the problems encountered in the field and cominicate by using research methods. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered in the field. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | He / she defends his / her original opinions in discussing the subjects in his / her field and establishes an effective communication showing his / her competence in the field. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To gain the ability to develop and deepen the knowledge in the field of biotechnology | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giving information about the course, introduction of course resources. Virology and history of virology, which is vital for animal and human health. Definition of virusun; The general characteristics of the viruses and the differences that distinguish them from other microorganisms. | LECTURE | |
| 2 | Introduction to viruses and virology | LECTURE | |
| 3 | Structure of viruses, tasks of building components | LECTURE | |
| 4 | Introducing the virology lab. General rules applied in the laboratory. Working principles in virology laboratory (material and device introductions, sterilization) | LECTURE | |
| 5 | Diversity and classification of viruses | LECTURE | |
| 6 | Tissue and cell cultures, Primer cell culture preparation: Production of viruses. Embryo chicken egg sowing methods | LAB WORK | |
| 7 | Epidemiology and pathogenesis of viral infections, immunology and viral vaccines | LECTURE | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Titration of viruses, plaque test | LAB WORK | |
| 10 | Neutralization test and usage areas | LAB WORK | |
| 11 | Use of hemagglutination test and virology. Rabies and laboratory diagnosis. | LAB WORK | |
| 12 | Agar Gel Immunodiffusion and Complement Fixation tests and use of virology | LAB WORK | |
| 13 | Immunofluorescence assay and ELISA | LECTURE | |
| 14 | Molecular techniques used in virology. Polymerase Chain Reaction and the use of virology, slide / barcovision display | LECTURE | |
| 15 | Transmissible spongioform encephalopathies | LECTURE | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 28 | 28 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 152 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,08 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||