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BIY4020 | Immunology | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Remziye NALÇACIOĞLU | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Zihni DEMİRBAĞ, Assoc. Dr. Kazım Sezen, Assist. Prof. İsmail DEMİR | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The main objectives of this course are to provide the current studies on this subject and the formation of the immune system |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | explain what is immunology, what are the developments in immunology from past to present | 1,3,6,7,11 | 1,5 | LO - 2 : | describe the innate and the acquired immunities | 1,6,7 | 1,5 | LO - 3 : | talk about the antibodies | 1,6,11 | 1,5 | LO - 4 : | explain the immune response to infections | 1,6 | 1,5 | 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 | |
Introduction to immunology, innate immunity, specific acquired immunity, molecules which recognize antigen, the recognition of antigen, the acqured immune response, immunity to infection, hypersensitivity, transplantation, autoimmune diseases |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction to Immunology and History
| | Week 2 | Cells of Immun System
| | Week 3 | Organs of Immun System
| | Week 4 | Antigen Molecules and antigen Recognizing molecules | | Week 5 | Antibodies
| | Week 6 | Human Leukocyte antigens | | Week 7 | Immun Response | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | Week 9 | In vivo antigen antibody association, hypersensitivity reactions
| | Week 10 | Otoimmunity | | Week 11 | Student Presentations
| | Week 12 | Immunological control
| | Week 13 | Evaluating methods of humoral immun response
| | Week 14 | Immunity at immune systems
| | Week 15 | Vaccines and Serums | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | İmir T., 2008; İmmünoloji, Palme yayınevi, Ankara | | |
1 | Özbal, Y. 2000; Temel İmmünoloji, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul | | 2 | Kılıçturgay K. 2003, İmmünoloji, Nobel ve Güneş kitabevi, İstanbul | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 24/04/2022 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 14/06/2022 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 1 | 10 | 10 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 8 | 24 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | Total work load | | | 150 |
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