BT0103 Phage Therapy in Fish Health

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
BIOTECHNOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY)
Code BT0103
Name Phage Therapy in Fish Health
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATMAGÜN AYDIN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Nowadays, it is aimed to learn the the phage therapy methods used in fish health management

Course Content

Application areas of phage therapy in fish health, Characterization of bacteriophages for phage therapy, Administration routes, Advantages of phage therapy, Limitations of phage application, Future prospects

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Current articles linked to topics in the lesson plan

Notes

Górski, A., Międzybrodzki, R., & Borysowski, J. (Eds.). (2019). Phage therapy: a practical approach. Cham, Switzerland: Springer.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 to define about what is phage and phage therapy
LO02 to explain the approaches and developments related to phage therapy studies used in fish health
LO03 to list advantageous and disadvantageous aspects of bacteriophage therapy used in aquaculture
LO04 to gain knowledge about the developments in bacteriophage research in the control of bacterial diseases in aquaculture.


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.
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. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interpret the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information 3
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.
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. 2
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To solve the problems encountered in the field and cominicate by using research methods. 4
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 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is phage and phage therapy. General characteristics of bacteriophages Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Phage Therapy: Past History and Future Prospects Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Importance of phage therapy in aquaculture and sustainable aquaculture Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Milestones of phage therapy in aquaculture Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Bacteriophages used to control bacterial fish infection Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Advances in bacteriophage research for bacterial disease control in aquaculture Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Important considerations for bacteriophage use in aquaculture Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
9 Advantages and disadvantages aspects of bacteriophage in phage therapy used in aquaculture. Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Phages preparations to be used in aquaculture. Dosing in phage therapy. Efficiency in aquaculture conditions Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Large-scale application of phage therapy: regulatory authorities, public and scientific awareness Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Development of bacterial resistance to phage infection Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Implications of phage protection mechanisms: Phage-host coexistence and co-evolution Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Influence of environmental variables in the efficiency of phage therapy in aquaculture-1 Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Influence of environmental variables in the efficiency of phage therapy in aquaculture-2 Books and articles on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev


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 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 4 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 147
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,88
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 18.02.2025 12:31