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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 | Explains the basic anatomical structure and function of people. | |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Defines the modalities used in medical imaging and the selection of appropriate modalities | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List the usage steps of medical imaging devices. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describe medical imaging methods. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the radiology tools and equipment. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Plans the procedures for preanalytical, analytical and post analytical phases. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepare the patient before the radiology examination. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Takes necessary measures for radiation safety. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the medical examination parameters correctly. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs contrast agent administration as prescribed to the patient. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Enables recording and archiving of the resulting image onto film, paper, CD or DVD. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It makes the calibration and maintenance of radiology devices regularly | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Identify and obtain the deficiencies of radiological examination units. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Provides coordination by informing the physician about the critical values. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | After graduation, the student will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned with his knowledge. | 2 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | It works in harmony with the team members in the Angiography and Interventional Radiology units. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Be able to communicate with colleagues, patients and physicians in a healthy and ethical sense. | 2 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses information communication technologies and at least one foreign language. | 2 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes measures related to health and safety in the work environment and makes the first intervention when necessary. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows the technological developments and analyzes the dynamics specific to the field. | 2 |
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 | ||