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| Unit | ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SHS229 |
| Name | Antibiotics and Their Mechanisms of Action |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | CD Common Courses (Faculty/Vocational School/Conservatory) E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. MERAL MİRALOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
In this course, the classification of antimicrobial agents, the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials, the mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobial agents and their clinical importance will be explained, and information will be given about antibiotic susceptibility tests applied in microbiology laboratories.
Course Content
What is an antibiotic? Basic antibiotic knowledge; classification of antibiotics, mechanisms of action, resistance mechanisms and sensitivity tests constitute the content of this course.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Isenberg HD. Handbook of Clinical Microbiology Methods (Garcia LS ed., Başustaoğlu A, Yıldıran ŞT, trans.ed). Third Edition. Ankara, Atlas Kitapçılık. Volume 1, 2, 3.; 2013. Procop GW, Church DL, Hall GS, Janda WM, Koneman EW, Schreckenberger PC, Woods GL. Koneman Color Atlas and Diagnostic Microbiology Book (Us AD, Başustaoğlu AC trans.ed). 1st Edition. Ankara, Hipokrat Bookstore, 2017. Mandell, Douglas and Bennett?s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. (Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R eds. 7th ed. Churchil Livingstone Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2010. Murray PR. Basic Medical Microbiology. (Us AD, Başustaoğlu AC ed). 1st Edition. Ankara, Güneş Tıp 4 Bookstores, 2018.
Notes
On-line and congress presentations
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learn about antimicrobial agents |
| LO02 | Classify antimicrobial agents. |
| LO03 | Explain the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials and mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobials. |
| LO04 | Performs antibiotic susceptibility tests and interprets results. |
| LO05 | Know the clinical importance of the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials. |
| LO06 | Know the clinical importance of resistance mechanisms developing against antimicrobials. |
| LO07 | It raises awareness about rational antibiotic use. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Examines the basis and kinesiology of normal human structure and function | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts and principles used in the field of medical terminology and physiotherapy | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the basic physics and biophysics concepts required for physiotherapy applications. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the devices, tools and equipment used in the field of physiotherapy and explains their basic working principles. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists patient protection methods and treatment methods related to field. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares the patient, orthoses and assistive devices before physiotherapy application | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists basic assessment methods used in physical therapist assisstant applications | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use appropriate methods and techniques for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills | 1 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes reading and evaluating the treatment plan given by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist before the patient is admitted to physiotherapy. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the treatment program recommended by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician to the patients under the supervision of the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician or physiotherapist. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Assists in the implementation of basic exercises used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies hot-cold applications and electrotherapy modalities used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician or physiotherapist. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Prepares treatment devices before physiotherapy program | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Perform the calibration and maintenance of the devices regularly | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes informed about critical situations and, when necessary, reports the results to the relevant physical medicine and rehabilitation physician as soon as possible | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | After graduation, he/she will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he/she has learned with his/her own knowledge | 2 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively with patients and health care workers with professional ethical responsibility | 2 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to use basic computer program and information technologies to follow developments in at least one foreign language | 2 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes precautions regarding health and safety in the work environment and provides first aid in case of injuries. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Monitors professional technological developments | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Information about Antibiotics | Repeating lectures | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-1 | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Antibiotics That Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Antibiotics That Inhibit Protein Synthesis | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Antibiotics Affecting Nucleic Acid Synthesis | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 6 | Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-2 (Antibiotics that Disrupt Cell Membrane Function) | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-1 (Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics Inhibiting Cell Wall Synthesis) | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Repeating lectures | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-2 (Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics that Inhibit Protein Synthesis) | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 10 | Antibiotic Susceptibility Tests | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 11 | Antibiotic Susceptibility Tests continue | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 12 | Mechanisms of action of antifungals | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 13 | Mechanism of antiparasitic agents | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Rational use of antibiotics | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 15 | Side effects and contraindications of antibiotics | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 16 | Term Exams | Repeating lectures | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Repeating lectures | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
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 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||