VPT 532 Immunopathology and Autoimmune Diseases

4 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code VPT 532
Name Immunopathology and Autoimmune Diseases
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 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
1


Course Goal / Objective

It is aimed to teach the characteristics of natural immunity, the characteristics of acquired immunity, the mechanism of hypersensitivity reactions, the mechanisms of autoimmune diseases and the pathology of important autoimmune diseases

Course Content

Cellular elements and mechanisms of the immune response, the roles of cells, immunoglobulins, and chemical mediators in this response, and immune-mediated tissue damage and hypersensitivity reactions

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Erer Hüdaverdi, Çiftçi M. Kemal, Veteriner Sistemik Patoloji, I ve II Cilt Selçuk Üniversitesi Basımevi 2015, 978-975-97351-5-9, Maxie Grant M. Jubb, Kennedy & Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals (3 Cilt) Elsevier 2015 978-0702053221, Maxie, Milli ÜH.2001. Veteriner Patoloji, I. Cilt ve Cilt II. Medipress

Notes

Lecture notes and current literature


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Write the general characteristics of innate and acquired immunity
LO02 Summarize hypersensitivity reactions and their mechanisms
LO03 Distinguishes immunodeficiency diseases
LO04 Describes the mechanisms and pathological findings of autoimmune diseases
LO05 Applies pathological diagnostic methods in autoimmune diseases
LO06 Compare autoimmune diseases in domestic animals in terms of their similarities and differences by species
LO07 Tests immunopathological laboratory methods
LO08 Comments on the prognosis of autoimmune diseases in pets


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the basic concepts in the field of veterinary pathology,
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain species-specific diseases to the field of veterinary pathology 5
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Defines and uses basic pathology concepts specific to the field of veterinary pathology,
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Learns laboratory procedures and evaluation of samples related to the field of veterinary pathology. 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Examines specimens related to veterinary pathology under microscope 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interprets the results of samples in the field of Veterinary Pathology 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts scientific research to respond to emerging problems in Veterinary, Medicine and health sciences
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Diagnoses the disease in the field of veterinary pathology and ensures that the necessary measures are taken to prevent the disease,
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It provides the diagnosis of tumors according to animal species in the veterinary field,
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses diagnostic methods within the framework of the latest scientific developments in the field of veterinary pathology,
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Designs a field survey to identify animal diseases and zoonotic diseases, determines and manages the sampling method,
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Determines the diagnosis of animal diseases in the field of veterinary pathology and cooperates and consults with various units in the decision-making process in treatment,
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develop critical thinking skills, evaluate evidence critically and make decisions using ways to reach evidence, 1
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It reports data on the prognosis of many types of diseases and tumors detected in the field of veterinary pathology.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Provides consultancy using effective communication skills, takes part in teamwork in research, defends scientific ethical rules
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Explains the concepts in the field of epidemiology, directs clinical and field research from the beginning, develops methods for determining disease risk factors and disease burdens, provides consultancy in selecting appropriate diagnostic tests,


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to the lecture Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Natural defense associated with systems, cells and chemicals involved in innate immunity Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Humoral and cellular immunity Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Hypersensitivity mechanisms Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 General characteristics of the graft and graft rejection Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Mechanisms of immunodeficiency diseases Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Mechanism of autoimmunity Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation of exam questions Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
9 Lupus eritematosus Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Autoimmune bullous diseases and pemphigus complex Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease and immune complex glomerulonephritis Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, myasthenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis Lecture notes and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Macroscopic diagnosis in autoimmune diseases Case discussion, necropsy practice and current literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Tartışma
14 Microscopic diagnosis in autoimmune diseases Case discussion, microscope practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Laboratory applications in pathological diagnosis of autoimmune diseases Laboratory practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Deney / Laboratuvar
16 Term Exams Preparation of exam questions Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparation of exam questions Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
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 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 108
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,32
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 16.02.2025 10:38