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HEM 113 - Microbiology

Faculty of Health Sciences · Nursing · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Ertan ERMİŞ
Instructors: Doç. Dr. Ertan ERMİŞ

Course Objective

To teach students a theoretical level microbiology background

To provide students with the knowledge of how to remove microorganisms from the environment when necessary.

To explain laboratory diagnostic techniques to students

To ensure that students understand how the immune response occurs and antimicrobial vaccines

To give students the ability to understand all sub-branches of microbiology and thus to be aware of the latest developments in this field.

Course Content

This course includes the microbial flora types found in humans, sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis techniques, general laboratory diagnostic techniques, subtopics of microbiology such as immunology, bacteriology, virology, mycology and parasitology.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Learns how to do classification of medical microbiology, parasitology and virology.

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14228
Out of Class Study Period14342
Midterm122
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final122

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to microbiology and history of microbiologyMicrobiology for nurses. M. Altındiş (editor) Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Nobel Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2010. ISBN: 978-975-420-746-0
2Structure and metabolism of the bacteriaMicrobiology for nurses. M. Altındiş (editor) Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Nobel Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2010. ISBN: 978-975-420-746-0
3The growth of bacteria, nutrient needsMicrobiology for nurses. M. Altındiş (editor) Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Nobel Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2010. ISBN: 978-975-420-746-0
4Bacteriology IMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
5Bacteriology IIMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
6Virology IMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
7Virology IIMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
8MidtermAra Sınav
9MycologyMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
10ParasitologyMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
11MycobacteriaMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
12Basic Concepts in Immune ResponseMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
13VaccinesMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
14GenomicsMurray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu
15Final ExamFinal Exam
16Final SınavıFinal Sınavı