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ECZ2031Pharmaceutical Microbiology Laboratory0+0+3ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHARMACEUTICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of laboratory per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Atila Taner KALAYCIOĞLU
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to give information about importance and applications of pharmaceutical microbiology in pharmaceutical sciences.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Safe working principles and biosafety in the microbiology laboratory are learmed. 4,81,
LO - 2 : Examination of microorganisms under a microscope. is learned.4,81,
LO - 3 : Gains knowledge about the cultivation of bacteria on the media.4,81,
LO - 4 : Learns to examine bacteria by staining under microscope.4,81,
LO - 5 : Gains knowledge about antibiotic activity tests.4,81,
LO - 6 : Gains knowledge about the detection of microbial contamination of drugs and cosmetics.4,81,
LO - 7 : Have knowledge about cell and virus culture.4,81,
LO - 8 : Gains knowledge about databases and their use in microbiology.4,81,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Within the scope of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology application course, information is given on microbiology laboratory working principles, biosafety rules, tools and equipment used in the laboratory, sterilization and disinfection protocols. In the lessons, microscope types and usage, introduction of media used in the production of bacteria, preparation of media for bacterial culture, bacterial inoculation methods and introduction of bacterial colonies and application of gram staining method. are tought. Isolation and identification of bacteria, evaluation of antibiotic activity tests are explained in detail. Virus cultivation methods, experiental animal usage procedures and rules are explained. The use of bioinformatics in pahamaceutical microbiology is explained. Microbiological control of pharmaceutical products, antimicrobial activity of synthesized compounds and herbal products are shown.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Microbology Laboratory and Biosafety Rules
 Week 2Tools and Equipment Used in Microbiology Laboratory
 Week 3Microscopcops and Investigation of Preparats
 Week 4Microbiological Media and Their Prepation
 Week 5Staining of Bacteria and Examination under Microscope
 Week 6Antimicrobial Activity Tests
 Week 7Sterilization and Disinfection
 Week 8Microbiological Diagnosis and Biochemical Characteristics of Bacteria
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Oral Flora and Throat Culture
 Week 11Identification of Bacteri Cultures and Biochemical Tests
 Week 12Methods for Serological and Molecular Diagnosis
 Week 13Virus cultivation
 Week 14Experimental Animals
 Week 15Bioinformatic and Microbiology
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Tunalı Y. 2014; Farmasötik Mikrobiyoloji Uygulamaları, Dora Basım Yayın Dağıtım Ltd. Şti. ISBN: 978-605-4798-87-2
2Temiz A. 2010; Genel Mikrobiyoloji Uygulama Teknikleri, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi ISBN: 975-7527-76-9
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 27.11.2023 1 saat 50
End-of-term exam 16 25.01.2024 1 saat 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Laboratuar çalışması 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 1 2
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 1 2
Total work load89