COURSE SYLLABUS

PARASITIC DISEASES OF POULTRY

1	Course Title:	PARASITIC DISEASES OF POULTRY
2	Course Code:	VPR5009
3	Type of Course:	Optional
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. Ahmet Onur GİRİŞGİN
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	onurgirisgin@gmail.com
18	Website:	http://saglikbilimleri.uludag.edu.tr/anabilimdallari.php
19	Objective of the Course:	Giving detailed informations to the Zootechnics, Animal feding and Internel medicine grads about parasitic infections of poultry.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	In poultry sector, it is ensured that protection and control against parasitic diseases are known.

Learning Outcomes:

1	General information about protozoon, arthropod and helminth diseases of poultry , ;
2	Biology of parasites;
3	Diagnose and treatment;
4	Control methods;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Trematode infections of poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
2	Cestode infections of poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
3	Syngamus infections in poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
4	Cyathostoma infections in poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
5	Ascaridia infections in poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
6	Heterakis infections in poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
7	Capillaria infections in poultry	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
8	Lice enfestations in poultry	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
9	Dermanyssus gallinae enfestations in poultry	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
10	Trichomonas gallinae, Histomonas meleagridis, Hexamita meleagridis enfestations in poultry in poultry	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
11	Plasmodium infections in poultry	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
12	Coccidiosis in chickens	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
13	Coccidiosis in other poultry	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
14	General evaluation	Watching video film about the topics

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. Mehlhorn, H. 2001. Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 2. Gillespie, S.H., Pearson, R.D. 2001. Principles and Practice of Clinical Parasitology. John Willey and Sons, Canada. 3. Permin, A., Hansen, JW. Epidemiology, diagnosis and control of poultry parasites. FAO, 1998 4. Kassai, T. 1999. Veterinary Helminthology, Butterworth-Heineman, Oxford 5. Tüzer, E., Toparlak, M. 2000. Veteriner Helmintoloji, İ. Ü. Ders Notları 6. Mehlhorn, H. 1988. Parasitology in Focus. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 7. Soulsby, E.J.L. 1986. Helminths Arthropods and Protozoa of Domesticated Animals.William Clowes Limited, Beccles London
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	6	10
Final Exam	1	90
Total	7	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		10
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		90
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	One final exam is applied
Information	100% of final exam makes up the success grade.

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