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| Code | ECS234 |
| Name | Clinical Microbiology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. BEHİCE KURTARAN |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim is to recognize microorganisms at a general level, learn their clinical forms, and have an idea about the diseases they cause.
Course Content
It includes diseases caused by microorganisms and virulence factors of microorganisms, identification of causative microorganisms for the prevention and treatment of microbial-related diseases, as well as basic topics related to the sub-branches of bacteriology, immunology, virology, parasitology, and mycology.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites.
Resources
Bilgehan, H. (2000). Clinical microbiology special bacteriology and bacterial infections. Baris Publications Faculties Bookstore.
Notes
Lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Ability to recognize all microbial flora in humans |
| LO02 | Raising awareness about the natural and artificial defense mechanisms of the human organism against infections |
| LO03 | Ability to distinguish pathogenic and invasive species |
| LO04 | Learning methods to eliminate microbial flora in disease prevention and treatment |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge. | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends professional knowledge with ethical responsibility through current laws and legislation. | 1 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Provides consultancy service to patients, community and health care personnel and evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the knowledge and skills to help provide patient-oriented pharmacy applications and individualized pharmaceutical care by learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy, | 1 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. | 1 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Integrates and develops professional knowledge via different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community. | 2 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Use effectively the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences in the field of medicine and pharmacy and update the information. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively in writing and speaking. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Practices the profession in accordance with Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with universal knowledge, uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Be an example to society withexternal appearance, demeanor, attitude and behavior for the other professionals and society and with professional identity | 1 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. | 1 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets information about current health and treatment problems and attends meeting on related matters . Plays an active role in community health. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acquires basic information about diseases, makes decisions about the drugs used in treatment in accordance with rational drug use. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General characteristics of microorganisms | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Normal flora of the body and microbiological diagnostic methods | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Collection, transportation and storage of clinical samples | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Disinfection, sterilization, antisepsis-1 | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Disinfection, sterilization, antisepsis-2 | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Antimicrobial Drugs | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Basic Immunology and immunity Vaccines and vaccine applications | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Airborne infections and their agents | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Food and Waterborne Infections and their factors | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | Wound and skin infections and their factors | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Sexually transmitted diseases | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | Infections transmitted by transfusion of blood components | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Hospital infections-1 | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Hospital infections-2 | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 55 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,20 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||