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MBG4038Medical Microbiology2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MOLECULAR BIOLOGY and GENETICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Halil İbrahim GÜLER
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The macroscopic and microscopic features of microorganisms which are important for diagnosis in human beings.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Express the mechanisms of infectious diseases3,7,8,101
LO - 2 : Explain general properties of clinical microbiology laboratory 3,7,8,101
LO - 3 : Describe the diagnostic methods used in clinical microbiology3,7,8,101
LO - 4 : Describe antibiotic susceptibility tests3,7,8,101
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
Structures of microorganisms important in medical microbiology and mechanisms of disease formation
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Definition, scope, development and history of microbiology
 Week 2Root of microorganisms, Endosymbiosis and other theories
 Week 3Classification and Structure of Microorganisms
 Week 4Prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms
 Week 5Structure and physiology of bacteria
 Week 6The environment in which microorganisms are produced
 Week 7Ingredients for nutrition and reproduction of microorganisms
 Week 8Environmental factors affecting reproduction of microorganisms
 Week 9Mid Term
 Week 10Enzymes and metabolisms of microorganisms
 Week 11Bacterial genetics
 Week 12Antimicrobials, Resistance to antimicrobials, Resistance to antimicrobials
 Week 13Sterilization, Disinfection and application methods
 Week 14The Structure of Viruses, Viroids, Prions, Bacteria and Viruses
 Week 15Important virus types, patterns and general structures (AIDS and hepatitis B virus), fight against viral diseases
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Jawetz, Melnick, Adelberg?s Medical Microbiology. Brooks GF, Carroll KC, Butel JS, Morse SA, Mietzner TA (eds) 2010; 25th edition. Mc Graw Hill Co
 
Recommended Reading
1Öğretim Elemanının Ders Notları
 
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 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 8 16
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 14 28
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load105