COURSE SYLLABUS

PARASITOLOGICAL DEFINITIONS AND EXAMINATION METHODS

1	Course Title:	PARASITOLOGICAL DEFINITIONS AND EXAMINATION METHODS
2	Course Code:	VPR5001
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	2
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. Bayram Şenlik
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	bsenlik@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:	http://saglikbilimleri.uludag.edu.tr/anabilimdallari.php
19	Objective of the Course:	Training doctors who can diagnose and examine all parasitological diseases in animals
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	In veterinary medicine, the number of practician who can make comments by examining parasitological materials is very low. For this reason, the student who takes this course will have a different position among his colleagues by improving himself on this subject.

Learning Outcomes:

1	It will be learned how to collect and store the material for the diagnosis of parasitic diseases.;
2	The methods used for stool examination, their application and interpretation of the results are learned.;
3	The methods used for the examination of skin and skin scrapings, their application and interpretation of the results are learned.;
4	The methods used for blood examination, their application and interpretation of the results are learned.;
5	The methods used for the examination of urine, sputum and nasal discharge, their application and interpretation of the results are learned.;
6	The points to be considered while performing necropsy and necropsy and interpretation of the obtained findings are learned.;
7	Storage and identification of parasitic samples obtained in necropsy or other methods are learned.;
8	To have knowledge about serological and molecular biological methods used for the diagnosis of parasitic diseases.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Using the microscope in parasitological examination	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
2	Sample collection methods for the parasitological examination	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
3	Qualitative faecal examination methods	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
4	Quantitave faecal examination methods	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
5	Faecal culture	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
6	Parasitologic examination of blood	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
7	Parasitologic examination of vomit, sputum, nasal discharge and urine	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
8	Parasitologic examination of the skin and skin scrapings	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
9	Parasitologic examination of eye, ear, lymph nodes and genital material	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
10	Serologic and molecular biologic technique in parasitology	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
11	Parasitologic examination of carcass and internal organs in slaughterhouse	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
12	Examination of muscle sample for Trichinella larvae	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
13	Necropsy, collection, preservation and identification of parasites.	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject
14	Making of permanent preparations	Conducting the related practice and examining preparats about the subject

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. Tınar, R. (Ed.) 2006. Helmintoloji, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara. 2. Foreyt WJ, 2001. Veterinary parasitology, reference manual. Fifth ed., Iowa State University Press, Iowa, U.S.A. 3. Schinieder, T (Ed.), 2006. Veterinarmedizinische Parasitologie, 6.Auflage, Parey, Stuttgart. 4. Hendrix CM, 1998. Diagnostic Veterinary Parasitology, second ed., Mosby Inc., St. Louis, U.S.A. 5. Sloss MW, Kemp RL, Zajac AM eds. 1994. Veterinary Clinical Parasitology. Sixth ed., Iowa States University Press, Ames.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	6	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	7	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	Measurement and evaluation are performed according to the Rules & Regulations of Bursa Uludağ University on Undergraduate Education.
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	1	14
Practicals/Labs	14	2	28
Self Study and Preparation	4	10	40
Homeworks, Performances	6	7	42
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	20	20
Total WorkLoad			144
Total workload/ 30 hr			4,8
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

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
LO5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LO6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LO7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LO8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High