VET224 General Parasitology

3 ECTS - 1-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 1 National Credit

Information

Code VET224
Name General Parasitology
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 1 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ARMAĞAN ERDEM ÜTÜK


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to enable the students to acquire the basic knowledge and skills of parasitology, to understand the general characteristics of parasites, to identify parasites and parasitic diseases as well as to expose students the basic knowledge of the host-parasite relationship, their ways of entering and leaving the organisms, means of invasion, harmful effects on hosts, the identification, treatment, prevention and control of parasitic diseases.

Course Content

This course contains basic parasitological terms and definitions as well as the general biology, reproduction, transmission routes, pathogenity, prophylaxis and control of parasites.

Course Precondition

NONE

Resources

Training Notes Prepared by the Faculty Member of the Course Officer

Notes

Köroğlu E, Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları, Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi, Ders Teksiri No: 1993, Elazığ. Vuruşaner C, Toparlak M, Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş, İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi, Ders Teksiri No: 2007, İstanbul. Diker S, 1993. Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları, Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi, Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Ankara.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students will learn basic terminology of parasitology science and nomenclature.
LO02 Students will learn nomenclature of parasitic diseases.
LO03 Students will learn parasitic means of entering and leaving the organisms as well as their means of invasion
LO04 Students will learn host-parasite relationship and parasitism types.
LO05 Students will learn modes of development, reproduction and transmission of protozoan, helminth and arthropod.
LO06 Students will learn epidemiology of parasitic zoonoses.
LO07 Students will learn methods of protection against parasitic diseases.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
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. 4
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. 4
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. 3
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. 2
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. 3
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. 3
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. 3
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. 3
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. 2
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. 3
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. 4
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. 3
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. 2
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. 4
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. 4
PLO21 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the physiological and physiopathological conditions of animals conceptually and factually. 2
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. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of parasitology and the significance of parasitic diseases in Turkey , History of parasitology 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Forms of coexisting of the livings, Parasitism types according to the modes of host-parasite relationship 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Host names of parasites and transmission ways 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Habitats and developmental stages of parasites and the stages of parasitism 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Nomenclature of parasites and parasitic diseases, classification and origin of parasites 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 General aspects of parasites body structure, nutrition, movement) 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Reproduction and development of parasites 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Yazılı sınav Test Sözlü sınav Ödev Proje Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
9 Effect of parasites on host, establishment of host-parasite balance 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Prevention, control and treatment methods in parasitic diseases 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Epidemiology of parasites, parasitic zoonoses 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 İmmunity to parasites 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Conventional diagnostic methods in parasitic diseases 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Serologic diagnostic methods in parasitic diseases 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Molecular diagnostic methods in parasitic diseases 1.Parazitolojiye Giriş Ders Notları (Fırat Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) 2., Veteriner Parazitolojiye Giriş (İstanbul Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi)3.Veteriner Epidemiyoloji Ders Notları (Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Yazılı Sınav Sözlü Sınav Ödev Proje/Tasarım Performans Değerlendirme Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 80
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,20
ECTS 3 ECTS