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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of HEALTH SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Medical Microbiology , Doctorate
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of HEALTH SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY / Medical Microbiology , Doctorate
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TMIK617Special Topics in Microbiology2+2+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Lab work , Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Ali Osman KILIÇ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Involve general presentation and teaching the rules of general prenciples and day-to-day running a microbiology testing laboratory.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : use microbiological sampling methods.1,3,4,5,6,7,81,5
PO - 2 : process microbiological samples.1,3,4,5,6,7,81,5
PO - 3 : identifiy the bacteria using conventional methods.1,3,4,5,6,7,81,5
PO - 4 : identifiy the bacteria using rapid and automatic systems.1,3,4,5,6,7,81,5
PO - 5 : evaluate bacterial culteres.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,81,5
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

 
Contents of the Course
Specimen collections, the use of proper containers, collection methods, correct labeling and the transport to the laboratory within a specified time. Use of requisition forms with patient data; acceptance and rejection criteria of clinical samples; processing, microbial culture, rapid and automatic systems in growth and identification versus conventional culture methods; reporting.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Specimen collection methods in microbiology-1
 Week 2Specimen collection methods in microbiology-2
 Week 3Acceptance and rejection criteria of clinical samples-1
 Week 4Acceptance and rejection criteria of clinical samples-2
 Week 5Microscopic evaluation techniques-1
 Week 6Microscopic evaluation techniques-2
 Week 7Processing of clinical samples-1
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Processing of clinical samples-2
 Week 10Microbial culture techniques-1
 Week 11Microbial culture techniques-2
 Week 12Student's presentation
 Week 13Conventional methods in growth and identification of the bacteria-1
 Week 14Conventional methods in growth and identification of the bacteria-2
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Murray, P.R., Rosenthal, K.S., Pfaller, M.A. 2005; Medical Microbiology, Mosby Elsevier, St. Louis.
 
Recommended Reading
1Patrick R. Murray, P.R. 2003; Manual of Clinical Microbiology, 9th Edition, ASM Press, Washington, D.C.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1 30
Presentation 12 1 20
End-of-term exam 17 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 16 32
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 8 16
Laboratuar çalışması 2 16 32
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 2 20
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 4 4 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 2 30
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load148