1	Course Title:	PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE I
2	Course Code:	VMK 6181
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	4
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	students whose thesis accepted
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. K.TAYFUN ÇARLI
16	Course Lecturers:	Danışman Öğretim Üyesi / Advisor
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	U.Ü. Veteriner Fakültesi Hayvan Hastanesi, Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Görükle Kampüsü 16059 Bursa Mail: tayfun@uludag.edu.tr Tel: (+90 224) 294 12 91
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To make it possible for the students having started their thesis studies have a command of the areas related to their thesis subjects.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To be able to have advanced level of knowledge on the subjects related to his/her thesis.; 2 To be able to conduct a thesis study.; 3 To be able to make a literature search and assessment.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Literature assessment
2	Literature assessment
3	Literature assessment
4	Advanced level of knowledge on the thesis subject
5	Advanced level of knowledge on the thesis subject
6	Advanced level of knowledge on the thesis subject
7	The latest literature data on the thesis subject
8	The latest literature data on the thesis subject
9	The latest literature data on the thesis subject
10	Discussion on thesis studies
11	Discussion on thesis studies
12	Discussion on thesis studies
13	Problem solving
14	Problem solving

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Kanatlı Hayvan Hastalıkları (Müzgan İzgür, Mehmet Akan, Medisan yayın serisi:50, Ankara) Kanatlı Hayvanların İnfeksiyöz Hastalıkları (U.Ü. Vet. Fak. Yayınları, yayın no: 2011-1, Ders notu, Bursa) Diseases of Poultry, Kitap Avian Pathology, dergi Avian Diseases, dergi Poultry Diseases, dergi OİE, Terrestrial manual, http://www.oie.int 1-Tizard, I.R.; Veterinary Immunoolgy An Introduction, Sixth Edition, W.B. Saunders Elsevier, 2009 2- Hudson,L., Hay, F.C.; Practical Immunologoy, Third Edition, Blackwell Scientific Publication, 1989 3- Parham,P.; The Immune System, Second Edition, Garland Science, 2005. 4- Playfair,J., Bancroft,G.; Infection and Immunity, Third Edition, Oxford Univ. Press, 2008. 5- Pier, G.B., Lyczak, J.B., Wetzler, L.M.; Immunology, Infection and Immunity, ASM Press, 2004. Ustaçelebi, Ş. : Temel ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji, Güneş Kitabevi Ltd. Şti., Ankara, 1999 Arda, M :Temel Mikrobiyoloji , Medisan Yayınevi, Ankara, 2000. Bilgehan,H :Temel Mikrobiyoloji ve Bağışıklık Bilimi, Barış Yayınları, İzmir, 2002. Colle, J.G., Frase, A.G., Marmion, B.P., Simmons, A. : Pratical Medical Microbiology, 14th ed. ,Churchill Livingstone Inc., USA, 1996 Tortora, G.J., Funke, B. R., Case, C.L. : Microbiology An Introduction , 8 th ed. Pearson Education Inc San Francisco , USA , 2004 Pommerville, J.C.: Alcamo’s Fundamentals of Microbiology, 7 th ed., Jones and Bartlett Publish. Inc. , USA , 2004 Brown, A.E. : Benson’s Microbiological Applications, 9 th ed. ,McGraw-Hill Comp. Inc., New York, 2005 1-Diker, S. :Epidemiyoloji, A.Ü. VeterinerFakültesiÖğrenciDersNotu, Ankara, 1994 2- Erganiş, O., Uçan,U.S: Veteriner Epidemiyoloji, Mimoza Yayınları, Konya, 2001 3-Mausner ,J. S., Kramer, S.: Epidemiology, W.B. Saunders, USA, 1985 4- Thrusfield,M.: Veterinary Epidemiology, Butteworth& Co., U.K , 1986. 5- Slater, M. R. : Veterinary Epidemiology, Butterworth Heinemann , U. K. , 2003 -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	0	0
Final Exam	0	0
Total	0	0
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		0
Total		0
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information	The success of the students are not measured by means of exams. The advisor assesses the studies carried out during the midterm and renders them as “SUCCESSFUL” or “FAILED”.

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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	6	84
Homeworks, Performances	0	6	24
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	0	0	0
Total WorkLoad			150
Total workload/ 30 hr			5
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 LO2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 LO3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High