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| TMIK615 | Advanced Virology - II | 1+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Group study, Lab work | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 1 hour of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Include largely the presentation of special and detailed aspects of medically important RNA viruses. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Be able to describe neurotropic herpes viruses and their way of behavior with respect to latent and reactivation infections including an account on the oral and genital herpes status. | 1,3,5,7,8 | 2,5 | | PO - 2 : | Be able to describe lymphotropic herpes viruses and their way of behavior with respect to latent and reactivation infections including to give an account on the pathogenicity of EBV and CMV | 1,3,5,7,8 | 2,5 | | PO - 3 : | Be able to give an account on Kaposi?s Sarcoma Associated Herpes virus and its importance in AIDS | 1,3,5,7,8 | 2 | | PO - 4 : | Describe the types of infections caused by Adenoviruses in humans including their potential as gene expression technologies | 1,3,5,7,8 | 2 | | PO - 5 : | Describe the importance of Papilloma viruses in inducing neoplasms | 1,3,5,7,8 | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| General features of Orthomyxoviridae, Paramyxoviridae, Picornaviridae and Retroviridae family of viruses and hepatitis viruses including hepatitis B virus are studied in detail with special reference to their epidemiologic and disease causing features. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Herpes viridae family: Herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis | | | Week 2 | Experimental herpes simplex infection models; mice and guinea-pig experiments
| | | Week 3 | Varicella zoster virus; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis | | | Week 4 | Lymphotropic herpes viruses; Epstein-Barr virus; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis. | | | Week 5 | Lymphotropic herpes viruses; Cytomegalovirus virus; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis.
| | | Week 6 | Lymphotropic herpes viruses; Human herpes viruses 6 and 7; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis.
| | | Week 7 | Visit to library
| | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Human Herpes virus 8 ; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis. | | | Week 10 | Adenoviridae family; medically important adenoviruses; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis.
| | | Week 11 | Papilloma viruslar: medically important adenoviruses; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis.
| | | Week 12 | Mid exam
| | | Week 13 | Arboviruses: Yellow Fever, Crimean-Kongo Hemorrhagic Virus ; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis.
| | | Week 14 | Arboviruses: Hantaviruslar ; general features, diseases they cause, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis.
| | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Şemsettin Ustacelebi (editor), Temel ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji,1999, Güneş Kitapevi. | | | 2 | A. Tevfik Cengiz (Editör), Mikrobiyoloji, 2004, Güneş Kitapevi | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 11/11/2009
17/12/2009 | 60 | 30 | | Presentation | 12 | 15/12/2009 | | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 17 | 16/12/2009 | | 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 | 1 | 16 | 16 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 16 | 32 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 2 | 20 | | Arasınav | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Uygulama | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Ödev | 6 | 8 | 48 | | Proje | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 20 | 1 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 145 |
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