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| TMIK521 | General Parasitology | 2+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Lab work , Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Cover a brief and descriptive presentation of medical parasitology |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | know parasitological terminology | 1 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | identify structure of parasitological groups | 1 | 1 | | 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 | | |
| History of medical parasitology, classification and nomenclulator of medically important parasites; cellular aspects and metabolism of helmints and protozoons. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to Parasitology; Terminology and Classification Medically Important Parasites | | | Week 2 | History | | | Week 3 | Life of Parasites | | | Week 4 | Reproduction and Multiplication of Parasites | | | Week 5 | Host-Parasite Interaction | | | Week 6 | Immunity to Parasites | | | Week 7 | Introduction to Protozoology | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Sarcomastihophora | | | Week 10 | Apicomplexa | | | Week 11 | Ciliophora | | | Week 12 | 2nd Midterm Exam | | | Week 13 | Introduction to Helmintology; Trematodes | | | Week 14 | Cestodes | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Özcel M.A. Altıntaş N. 1997; Parazit Hastalıklarında Tanı, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği Yayın No: 15, | | | |
| 1 | Garcia L.S.2001; Diagnostic Medical Parasitology, ASM Press, Washington D.C. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 09
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2009 | 1 | 30 | | Quiz | 12 | 07
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2009 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 17 | 12
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2010 | 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 | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 16 | 48 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 1 | 7 | 7 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Kısa sınav | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 154 |
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