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| Unit | CEYHAN FACULTY OF VETERINARY |
| Veterinary PR. | |
| Code | VET422 |
| Name | Epidemiology and Preventive Veterinary Medicine |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 1 ECTS |
| National Credit | 1 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ARMAĞAN ERDEM ÜTÜK |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ARMAĞAN ERDEM ÜTÜK
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
To teach the basic concepts of epidemiology, Students will be able to learn during their studies to have information about the factors affecting the outflow, transmission, propagation, Teaching what to do for disease control and eradication
Course Content
Aim and parts of epidemiology, transmission and spread of infections, Infection types, Animal Structure of populations Distribution of diseases, Epidemiological research types and stages, Health schemes, Zoonotic diseases, Disease control and eradication
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To be able to explain the purpose of epidemiology, its fields of activity and its parts |
| LO02 | To be able to count determinants of disease |
| LO03 | To be able to explain the transmission and maintenance of infection, types of infection |
| LO04 | To be able to explain the structure of animal populations, disease occurrence in populations, epidemiological rates, measures of disease occurrence |
| LO05 | To be able to explain distribution of diseases and basic ecological concepts |
| LO06 | To be able to show epidemiological research types and stages |
| LO07 | To be able to define the properties of health schemes |
| LO08 | To be able to understand the classification and properties of zoonotic infections |
| LO09 | To be able to explain strategies of disease control and eradication, important factors disease control and eradication programmes, methods of control and eradication of important diseases |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Learns animal species and breeds, recognizes structural, functional and behavioral characteristics (anatomical, histological, physiological, biochemical, etc.). | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | It determines the care and nutrition alternatives for healthy aquaculture and prepares feeding programs suitable for the purpose in accordance with the cultivation patterns and expected yield characteristics of different animal species. | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Determine the diagnosis and treatment protocols of diseases. | 5 |
| PLO04 | - | Learns basic information about chemical and biological substances to be used for prevention and treatment of diseases and their production technologies. | 5 |
| PLO05 | - | Evaluates the efficiency of animal breeds. Learns the level of animal breeding. Able to manage an animal selection, hybridization and artificial insemination program. | 0 |
| PLO06 | - | Makes the most appropriate management planning for livestock enterprises. | 4 |
| PLO07 | - | Has knowledge about animal rights and animal owner rights. | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Has sufficient technology knowledge about hygienic production, production, presentation and sales of animal foods produced for human consumption and / or products of animal products. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Learns national and international laws and regulations related to veterinary medicine. | 5 |
| PLO10 | - | A veterinary practitioner manages animal husbandry enterprises, animal husbandry scientific research centers and animal food production enterprises by utilizing the knowledge gained in the veterinary medicine education and by observing the professional principles. | 4 |
| PLO11 | - | Recognizes all kinds of diseases that are possible in animals, uses diagnostic methods for this purpose, receives diagnostic materials if necessary and sends them to authorized laboratories and treats the diseases diagnosed by using all methods of medicine (such as interpretation of diagnostic methods results, drug or operative applications). It takes necessary security measures including biosecurity for the control of infectious diseases. | 5 |
| PLO12 | - | Prepares and uses the theoretical maintenance-feed protocols. Makes necessary applications for economic aquaculture by considering the characteristics at the business and regional level. | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Inspects the production of animal foods and products of animal origin which produced for human consumption and performs health control of the final foodstuffs. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Being aware of the duties and responsibilities to have the consciousness of exercising the profession. Takes responsibility in individual and group work, fulfills the task in line with the skills. | 3 |
| PLO15 | - | In cooperation with other experts in problems outside the field of expertise, the team contributes to the solution as a member. Also trying to find solutions to common problems at the regional or national level as well as communication with other professionals. | 3 |
| PLO16 | - | Comprehends the methods of producing and using scientific knowledge. Evaluates the knowledge and skills gained in a critical way, identifies the new information and information sources that should be acquired in relation to the field and participates in the activities that will meet the learning needs. | 3 |
| PLO17 | - | Takes tasks related to the field in professional councils and organizations. Based on his professional skills and competences, he plans and realizes social projects with the awareness of society. Provides information on the problems of public and animal health related to the definition of the problem and the solution proposals and organizes events. | 3 |
| PLO18 | - | He / she can continue his / her professional development and use at least one foreign language (at least European Language Portfolio B1 general level) to establish social relations. At least at the Advanced Level of European Computer Driving License, it uses computer software and other technological tools that may be needed at professional level and social relations level. He follows the world agenda closely and is sensitive to events. | 4 |
| PLO19 | - | Be aware of the needs of the country and the region, and if necessary, guide them in their practice. It defines the subject of human, animal and animal owner rights and considers animal welfare in all its practices. They have the ethical values that are required by the profession, and defend these values when necessary. Have the competence to practice and defense, dominate the concepts of occupational safety in terms of work place and the personnel working with it. It is aware of the environmental health rules and makes practices to protect nature. The environment is sensitive to veterinary public health and zoonoses. | 4 |
| PLO20 | - | Conceptualize the facts and events related to veterinary services; examine scientific techniques and methods, interpret the results; constructs analysis or methods for problems; provides solutions and / or treatment alternatives according to the data obtained. Follows the legislation that is updated on veterinary services and uses them when necessary. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purpose and parts of epidemiology; determination of the characteristics of the disease, control programs planning, monitoring and descriptive, experimental, analytical and theoretical epidemiology | lesson note | |
| 2 | Disease determinants; host determinants, active determinants, environmental determinants | lecture notes | |
| 3 | transmission and spread of infections; pathways of microorganisms in the body spread of the body, the transmission of microorganisms, the spread of infections related to factors | lecture notes | |
| 4 | Types of infections; Classification according to their localization in the body and their course in the body | lecture notes | |
| 5 | The structure of animal populations, the course of the disease in the population and the incidence, epidemiological ratios, types of measurement | lecture notes | |
| 6 | Distribution of diseases; temporal distribution of diseases, determination of temporal distribution, spasial distribution of diseases | lecture notes | |
| 7 | Epidemiological research types; qualitative research, quantitative research; analytical experimental research, analytical observational research, model study and continuous observation | lecture notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | note | |
| 9 | Epidemiological research stages; the purpose and design of the research, the nature of the data, the data coding, sampling by means of data, epidemiological data sources, data analysis and submission | lecture notes | |
| 10 | Health diagrams; characteristics of health diagrams, dairy cow health diagrams, meat cattle health diagrams, sheep health diagrams, chicken health diagrams | lecture notes | |
| 11 | Zoonoses; Classification of zoonoses, important zoonoses, zoonotic factors and contamination | lecture notes | |
| 12 | Zoonoses; important zoonoses, zoonotic factors and transmission patterns | lecture notes | |
| 13 | Disease control and eradication; Disease control and eradication methods, control and factors affecting eradication, control and eradication of important infectious diseases | lecture notes | |
| 14 | Disease control and eradication; control and eradication of important infectious diseases | lecture notes | |
| 15 | Disease control and eradication; control and eradication of important infectious diseases | lecture notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 30 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 1,20 | ||
| ECTS | 1 ECTS | ||