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MBIO2007General Microbiology2+0+2ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Çağrı BEKİRCAN
Co-LecturerProf.Dr. Melike YILDIRIM AKATIN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatma YAYLACI KARAHALİL, Öğr. Gör. Dr. Elif AYAZOĞLU DEMİR
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Classification of microorganisms, structure, growth environments and produced their genetic and metabolic characteristics, microbiology, principles of operation and aims to provide information about certain fundamental ways.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Distinguish the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes.15,261,
LO - 2 : Bacteria reveal the general properties of fungi and viruses.15,261,
LO - 3 : Describe the mechanisms of pathogenicity and infection in microorganisms.15,261,
LO - 4 : Describe the genetic structures of microorganisms.15,261,
LO - 5 : Lists the main features of immunization against infections.15,261,
LO - 6 : Antimicrobials explain the mechanisms of action and resistance mechanisms to antimicrobials.15,261,
LO - 7 : The microbiology laboratory lists the working principles.15,261,
LO - 8 : Lists the methods of production and identification of microorganisms.15,261,
LO - 9 : It explains sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis methods. Describe the morphological and physiological properties of microorganisms.15,261,
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
Application fields of microbiology, bacteria, fungi, and general characteristics of the virus, metabolism, enzymes and growth characteristics, pathogenic properties, infection creating mechanisms, genetic characteristics, microbial growth control, human interactions and the importance of microorganisms; antibiotics and chemotherapy; microorganism-human relations and immunology, microbiology operating principles, ensuring laboratory safety equipment and basic diagnostic methods
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Microbiology and microbiology fields of application
 Week 2Classification of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms are bacteria, fungi, and general characteristics of the virus
 Week 3Metabolism of microorganisms, enzymes, and growth characteristics
 Week 4Microorganisms in public life, pathogenicity, infection creating mechanisms
 Week 5Micro-organisms and genetic structure of the genetic material in bacteria transmission, transformation, conjugation, transduction
 Week 6Reproduction of viruses (viral replication), the virus genetic changes (mutations) and recombination, fungi plasmids, viruses of fungi
 Week 7The basic features of the immune defense against infection, innate and acquired immune
 Week 8Control microbial growth. Human interactions and the importance of microorganisms, antibiotics and chemotherapy
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Microbiology laboratories working principles
 Week 11Provision of laboratory safety, maintenance and use of equipment
 Week 12Production of microorganisms, medium, bacteria cultivation methods
 Week 13Staining methods, gram staining and identification methods
 Week 14Sterilization, disinfection and antiseptic methods
 Week 15An overview
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Güven, S., Demirel Zorba, N.N., 2013, Genel Mikrobiyoloji ve Laboratuvar kılavuzu, Nobel Yayınları, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Temiz, A., 1996, Genel Mikrobiyoloji Uygulama Teknikleri, Hatipoğlu Basımevi, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 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 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 8 24
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 6 18
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load142