1	Course Title:	PARASITES OF FISH
2	Course Code:	VPR 5012
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	2,5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	none
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. VELI YILGÖR ÇIRAK
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	vcirak@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:	http://saglikbilimleri.uludag.edu.tr/anabilimdallari.php
19	Objective of the Course:	Parasites and parasitic diseases of fish; treatment and prevention options of major parasitic diseases
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Collection and preservation techniques of various materials to diagnose parasitic diseases of fish; 2 Necropsy techniques in parasitic diseases ; 3 Diagnose and preservation of parasites; 4 Treatment and prevention methods in parasitic diseases;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Introduction to parasitic diseases of fish
2	Ichthyophthiriosis, Trypanasomiosis, Coccidiosis
3	Infections caused by Myxozoa, Microspora and Amoebozoa
4	Introduction to helminth infections
5	Diseases caused by trematodes (Monogenea)
6	Diseases caused by trematodes (Digenea)
7	Diseases caused by cestodes
8	Diseases caused by nematodes
9	Anisakis simplex, Contracaecum, Porrocaecum species
10	Camallanus , Hedruris Gnathostoma species
11	Diseases caused by Acanthocephala
12	Diseases caused by Arthropoda (Crustacea, Ergasilus, Lernea)
13	Diseases caused by Arthropoda (Salmincola, Argulus)
14	Diseases caused by Annelida

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. Veterinaermedizinische Parasitologie (Boch, J., Supperer, R. 2006, Berlin und Hamburg) 2. Mehlhorn, H. 2001. Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 3. Balık Hastalıkları- M.Arda, S.Seçer, M.Sarıeyyüboglu. Medisan Yayın No:56; Ankara-2002 4. Parasitic Diseases of Fish – A.W.Pike, J.W.Lewis. Samara Publishing Lmt. 1994
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	2	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	1	14
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	5	6	30
Homeworks, Performances	2	5	10
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	15	15
Total WorkLoad			69
Total workload/ 30 hr			2,3
ECTS Credit of the Course			2,5

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 LO1 5 4 3 3 1 3 1 2 1 LO2 5 4 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 LO3 4 1 5 4 3 2 3 3 2 LO4 5 2 2 1 4 1 5 4 2

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High