COURSE SYLLABUS

PARASITIC DISEASES OF EQUIDS

1	Course Title:	PARASITIC DISEASES OF EQUIDS
2	Course Code:	VPR 5006
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
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. 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:	Giving detailed informations on parasites and parasitic diseases of equids.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

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

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Trematoda infections of horses	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
2	Anoplocephalidae infections	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
3	Pathogenity, symptoms and diagnosis of strongyle infections	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
4	Treatment, prevention and control of strongyle infections	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
5	Parascaris infections	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
6	Oxyuris infections	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
7	Thelazia, Habronema and filarial infections	Examination of related egg, parasite and tissue samples at laboratory
8	Infections of Rhinoestrus, Gasteropilus, diagnosis, control and protection techniques	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
9	Infections of Ceratophogonidae, Tabanidae, Antomyidae , diagnosis, control and protection techniques	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
10	Infections of Acaridae ,diagnosis, control and protection techniques	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
11	Infections of Trypanosoma equiperdum diagnosis, control and protection techniques	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
12	Infections of Coccidia ve Sarcocystis	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
13	Infections of Babesia and vectors	Examination of related parasite samples at laboratory
14	Infections of Babesia diagnosis and treatment methods	Watching video film related to topic

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	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
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	14	3	42
Homeworks, Performances	6	5	30
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	3	3	9
Final Exams	1	20	20
Total WorkLoad			143
Total workload/ 30 hr			4,77
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

	PQ1	PQ2	PQ3	PQ4	PQ5	PQ6	PQ7	PQ8	PQ9
LO1	2	1	3	4	1	5	2	5	5
LO2	1	2	3	3	2	4	2	4	5
LO3	2	1	3	4	1	5	2	5	5
LO4	2	1	3	4	1	5	2	5	5

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High