Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF DENTISTRY |
| DENTISTRY PR. | |
| Code | DEN286 |
| Name | Parasitology |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 0 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEHTAP DEMİRKAZIK |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEHTAP DEMİRKAZIK
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To provide knowledge and skills about medical parasites, major parasitic diseases of the medine and dentistry, etiopathogenesis, clinical, laboratory and histopathological findings of human parasites which are important in education of medical parasitology,
Course Content
Medical Parasitology
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Be able to explain the ways of transmission of parasites causing infectious diseases and protection methods against to parasites |
| LO02 | Be able to list basic and special symptoms, clinical, laboratory and histopathological findings of parasitic diseases |
| LO03 | Describe the methods and basic findings used in laboratory diagnosis of parasitic diseases and its medical importance |
| LO04 | Must be able to count endo and ectoparasite species with prescription in dentistry |
| LO05 | Be able to describe the pathways, evolution and clinical features of medical parasites that are located in the circulatory and respiratory systems |
| LO06 | Be able to count the features of parasites that infect the digestive and excretory system, pathways of transmission, evolution and clinical features |
| LO07 | Be able to apply diagnostic tests for parasitic diseases to laboratory diagnosis and evaluate test results |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Understand the concepts and relationships between concepts in the field of dentistry and have advanced contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of health care. | |
| PLO02 | - | Have the ability to evaluate the nature, resource, limits, accuracy, reliability, and validity of knowledge. | |
| PLO03 | - | Be aware of the importance of ethical principles and ethical rules. | |
| PLO04 | - | Have the knowledge of discovering, evaluating and applying scientific information in dental field. | |
| PLO05 | - | Be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge regarding dentistry on advanced level | |
| PLO06 | - | Be able to use the computer programs, related technology and educational tools in dentistry | |
| PLO07 | - | Be proficient in utilizing information and communication technologies on computer software at least at the level required by the European Computer Driving License in the field of dentistry. | |
| PLO08 | - | Be able to take responsibility, either individually or as a team member, in solving complicated and unpredictable problems related to dental applications | |
| PLO09 | - | Be able to critically assess acquired advanced knowledge and skills related to dentistry | |
| PLO10 | - | Competent in specifying learning-needs and resources and guid the learning process by using resources effectively | |
| PLO11 | - | Capable of developing and internalizing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning | |
| PLO12 | - | Be qualified in instructing people or institutions on matters related to dentistry, transferring ideas and solving problems in a written or oral form, receiving thoughts, requirements and expectations of related people and institutions | |
| PLO13 | - | Share professional information with both experts and people who are unfamiliar to this field | |
| PLO14 | - | Capable of following professional information and interacting with international colleagues using at least one foreign language at European Language Portfolio B1 level | |
| PLO15 | - | Able to observe and evaluate contemporary developments in dentistry | |
| PLO16 | - | Capable of using verbal and written Turkish language correctly and expressing herself/himself | |
| PLO17 | - | Improve continuously in his/her own profession, as well as skills in accordance with scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields by identifying learning needs. | |
| PLO18 | - | Act according to the duties, the laws related to rights and responsibilities, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules | |
| PLO19 | - | Have sound information about understanding the healthy and unhealthy invidual´s structure, the physiological functions and behaviors, and the interaction between health and physical and social environment | |
| PLO20 | - | Have adequate experience on dental clinical applications |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Parasitology | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 2 | Protozoans and helminths in the circulatory and respiratory system | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 3 | Reticuloendotelial system and Blood Flagellates (Leishmania and Trypanosoma) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 4 | Reticuloendotelial system and Blood Sporozoa, Malaria | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 5 | Reticuloendotelial system and Blood Sporozoa, (Toxoplasma) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 6 | Free Living Amoeba (Acanthamoeba, Naegleria) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 7 | Microspora, Pneumocytis jiroveci | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 8 | Cestodes (Echinococcus granulosus) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 9 | Cestodes (Echinococcus multilocularis, Taenia solium) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 10 | Circulatory system and tissue nematodes (Filariasis) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 11 | Tissue Nematodes (Larva migrans, Dracunculus) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 12 | Liver and biliary tract trematodes (Fasciola, Dicrocoelium) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 13 | Blood Trematodes (Schistosoma) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 14 | Digestive System Protozoans | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 15 | Laboratory, Blood and tissue parasites | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 16 | Mid-Year Exam | Multiple choice questions | |
| 17 | Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 18 | Digestive System Sporozoans (Isospora, Sarcocystis) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 19 | Digestive System Sporozoans (Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 20 | Balantidium (Ciliata) , Blastocystis hominis | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 21 | Digestive System Nematodes (Ascaris, Çengelli solucanlar) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 22 | Digestive System Nematodes (Enterobius, Trichuris, Trichinella) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 23 | Digestive System Nematodes (Strongyloides, Trichostrongylus) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 24 | Digestive System Cestodes (Taenia) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 25 | Digestive System Cestodes (Hymenolepis, Diphyllobothrium, Dipylidium) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 26 | Urogenital system Flagellates (Trichomonas vaginalis) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 27 | Medical Entomology (Insecta) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 28 | Medical Entomology (Insecta) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 29 | Medical Entomology (Acarina) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 30 | Medical Entomology (Acarina) | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 31 | Laboratory, Examination of stool and other specimens, digestive system protozoans, helminths and investigation of arthropods | Re-study the subject at home and Investigation of questions. | |
| 32 | Year-End Exams | Multiple choice questions | |
| 33 | Year-End Exams | Multiple choice questions | |
| 34 | Year-End Exams | Multiple choice questions |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 50 | 25 |
| 2. Midterm Exam | 50 | 25 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 50 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 50 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |