Information
Code | VET231 |
Name | Immunology |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Semester | 3. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 2 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN |
Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
It aims to teach the structure, functions and the basic principles of immunology of the immune system, to provide knowledge about the immune response that develops in various situations (disease, vaccination) in animals, and to provide skills in the use and interpretation of serological tests in order to diagnose and measuring vaccine immunity.
Course Content
Teaching the structure, functions and basic principles of immunology of the immune system; Ensuring that the information about the immune reaction that develops in various cases (disease, vaccination) in animals; Gaining skills in the use and interpretation of serological tests in order to diagnose diseases and to measure vaccine immunity
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite.
Resources
Lecturer Notes
Notes
Immunology: Prof.Dr.Mustafa Arda, Prof.Dr.Serdar Diker
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Defines the basic structure of the immune system and its place and importance in the immune response. |
LO02 | Learn primary and secondary lymphoid organs, immunoreactive tasks and their importance |
LO03 | Explain the basic functions of humoral immunity and its role in body defense. |
LO04 | Learn Immunoglobulins and basic structures |
LO05 | Explain the basic functions of cellular immunity and its role in body defense. |
LO06 | Describes the immunological reactions that develop in various disease states encountered in domestic animals and the results of these reactions. |
LO07 | Expresses the basic mechanisms of abnormal reactions such as hypersensitivity reactions and autoimmune reactions, apart from the normal functions of the immune system. |
LO08 | Defines the basic mechanism of antigen-antibody reactions. |
LO09 | Learn subject of Immunological tolerance |
LO10 | Learn subject of Mucosal immunity of immunoglobulins, immunity in specialized mucosal systems |
LO11 | Applies serological tests and interprets the results. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns animal species and breeds, recognizes structural, functional and behavioral characteristics (anatomical, histological, physiological, biochemical, etc.). | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | 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. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determine the diagnosis and treatment protocols of diseases. | 5 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns basic information about chemical and biological substances to be used for prevention and treatment of diseases and their production technologies. | 5 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluates the efficiency of animal breeds. Learns the level of animal breeding. Able to manage an animal selection, hybridization and artificial insemination program. | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes the most appropriate management planning for livestock enterprises. | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has knowledge about animal rights and animal owner rights. | |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has sufficient technology knowledge about hygienic production, production, presentation and sales of animal foods produced for human consumption and / or products of animal products. | |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns national and international laws and regulations related to veterinary medicine. | |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | 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. | |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | 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 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Prepares and uses the theoretical maintenance-feed protocols. Makes necessary applications for economic aquaculture by considering the characteristics at the business and regional level. | |
PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Inspects the production of animal foods and products of animal origin which produced for human consumption and performs health control of the final foodstuffs. | 4 |
PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | 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. | |
PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | 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. | 5 |
PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | 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. | 5 |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | 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. | 4 |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | 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. | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | 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. | 5 |
PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | 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. | 5 |
PLO21 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluate the physiological and physiopathological conditions of animals conceptually and factually. | 4 |
PLO22 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Evaluates the laboratory results (hematological, biochemical, EKG, EEG, EMG, etc.) of animal diseases and applies correct diagnosis, diagnosis and treatment methods based on the data obtained. | 5 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Basic concepts and definitions in immunology | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | Immune system cells, surface molecules, roles in immune response | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Primary and secondary lymphoid organs, immunoreactive tasks and their importance | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
4 | Immunoglobulins and basic structures | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | Phagocytosis and Phagocytic cells | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Antigen processing and presentation (MHC) | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Antibody-mediated immune response, | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Question preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav |
9 | Cell-mediated immune response | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Immunological tolerance | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Mucosal immunity of immunoglobulins, immunity in specialized mucosal systems | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Immunity in fetus and newborn | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Bacterial antigens, resistance to bacteria, immunological defense mechanisms for bacterial infections, bacterial subversion of host defenses | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Viral antigens, resistance to viruses, immunological defense mechanisms for viral infections, viral subversion of host defenses | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | Hypersensitivity reactions, types of hypersensitivity and their mechanisms, autoimmunity and pathogenesis of autoimmunity | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Serological Tests | Lectures Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
17 | Term Exams | Qestion prepration | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 86 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,44 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |