COURSE SYLLABUS

PARASITOLOGY

1	Course Title:	PARASITOLOGY
2	Course Code:	BYL4065
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	7
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	2
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Hikmet Sami Yıldırımhan
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof.Dr. Hikmet Sami YILDIRIMHAN
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	yhikmet@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The main objective of this course is to learn the fundamental concepts of parasitology, evolution of parasites, hosts of parasites and parasite types, parasitic disease and disease diagnosis, diagnosis of parasitic Protozoon, Helmint and Arthropod species. Disease cure, prevention and protection methods .
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	The students learn about diagnosis of parasites.;
2	The students learn methods using for identification of parasites.;
3	They learn spesific determining methods of parasites belong to different groups. ;
4	They learn identification of some parasite spesiec belong to subphylum: Protozoa, morphologic, systematic and parasitic characteristics.;
5	They learn identification of some parasite spesiec belong to subphylum: Metazoa morphologic, systematic and parasitic characteristics.;
6	The course descripes relationships between parasite and host;
7	The course descripes effects on host.;
8	The course classifies parasite species to their life style.;
9	It descripes basic components of parasitology.;
10	It classifies the parasites which are of medical importance. ;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The students learn style of the course programme. Microscopes are debitted to students. The students are iluminated about midterm and final exams.
2	The diagnosis and preparation of parasite.
3	The samples belong to Phylum: Rhizopoda and Flagellata.
4	The samples belong to Phylum: Sporozoa.
5	The samples belong to Classis: Monogenea.
6	The samples belong to Classis: Digenea.
7	The samples belong to Classis: Cestoda.
8	Midterm exam and subject repetition
9	The samples belong to Phylum: Nemathelminthes.
10	The samples belong to Phylum: Arthropoda.
11	The samples belong to Phylum: Arthropoda.
12	The samples belong to Phylum: Arthropoda.
13	The samples belong to Phylum: Arthropoda.
14	The samples belong to Phylum: Annelida.

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Göçmen, B., “Genel Parazitoloji (General Parasitology)”, Ege Üniversitesi, Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi, No: 168, Bornova -Izmir, 2000. Öktem, N., Göçmen, B. “Genel Parazitoloji Uygulama Kitabı (Laboratory Guide of General Parasitology)”, Ege Üniversitesi, Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi, No: 161, Bornova -Izmir, 1998. Unat E.K., Yücel A., Atlaş K., Samastı M.,“Unat'ın Tıp Parazitolojisi ,Dördüncü Baskı
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	25
Quiz	1	15
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
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