COURSE SYLLABUS

IMPORTANT BACTERIAL INFECTIONS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS

1	Course Title:	IMPORTANT BACTERIAL INFECTIONS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS
2	Course Code:	VMK 6002
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. MIHRIBAN ÜLGEN
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	ulgenm@uludag.edu.tr , +90 224 294 12 93 Uludağ Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Hayvan Hastanesi Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı,Görükle/Nilüfer,BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To educate qualified students in the field of characteristics of bacterial microorganisms caused animal diseases ,epidemiology of diseases,laboratory diagnosis,protection, control and vaccines.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Able to distinguish the bacteria caused animal diseases according to their colonies,microscopic morphologies and other phenotypic characteristics ;
2	Able to grasp routes of transmission, contamination resources and regional spread of bacterial diseases ;
3	Able to take the samples from infected animals appropriately; and to send the materials at optimal conditions for diagnosis of bacterial infections;
4	Able to isolate and identificate of bacteria from materials and able to carry out serological and molecular tecniques for diagnosis, in case of necessity.;
5	Able to carry out antimicrobial susceptibility test to determine antibiotic susceptibility of isolated bacteria;
6	Able to take hygienic measures for the prevention of outbreaks ;
7	Able to create vaccination programmes to prevent outbreaks;
8	Able to apply the provisions of the law about animal health for notifiable diseases;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Streptococcus, Staphylococcus and E.coli infections
2	Salmonella, Klebsiella, Yersinia, Aeromonas infections
3	Pasteurella, Mannheimia, Haemophilus infections
4	Actinobacillus, Pseudomonas and Burkholderia infections
5	Moraxella, Bordetella and Taylorella infections
6	Bartonella and Brucella infections
7	Campylobacter, Helicobacter and Listeria infections
8	Erysipelothrix, Actinomyces, Corynebacterium and Rhodococcus infections
9	Mycobacterium infections
10	Anthrax Disease and Neurotoxic Clostridia infections
11	Histotoxic and Enterotoxigenic Clostridia infections
12	Dichelobacter and Fusobacterium infections
13	Leptospira and Mycoplasma infections
14	Coxiella, Rickettsia and Chlamydophila infections

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	-N. Aydın, M. İzgür, K. Serdar Diker, H. Yardımcı, Ö. Esendal, J. Paracıkoğlu, M. Akan: Veteriner Mikrobiyoloji (Bakteriyel Hastalıklar), İlke-Emek Yayınları, Ankara, 2006 - J. Glenn Songer, Karen W. Post: Veterinary Microbiology- Bacterial and Fungal Agents of Animal Disease Elsevier Saunders, USA, 2005. - G.R.Carter, Darla J. Wise: Essentials of Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology , Sixth Edition Iowa State Press, Iowa, 2004. - P.J. Quinn, B.K. Markey, M.E. Carter, W.J. Donnelly, F.C. Leonard: Veterinary Microbiology and Microbial Disease, Blackwell, Great Britain, 2003. - D.C. Hirsh, Y.C. Zee: Veterinary Microbiology, Blackwell Science, USA, 2002.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	5	25
Final Exam	1	75
Total	6	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		25
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		75
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High