Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
6ECF304Medical Microbiology1+0+01122.07.2025
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program PHARMACY
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To introduce infections caused by microorganisms of medical importance (bacteria, fungi, parasites, viruses.)
Course Content Staphylococci and Streptococci and Infections, Spore Bacteria and their infections, Anaerobic Bacteria and their infections, Enteric bacteria and non-fermentative bacteria and their infections, Campylobacter and Helicobacter and their infections, Mycobacteria and Spirochetes and their infections, Pathogenic fungi, Superficial, systemic and opportunistic mycoses, Rash viral infections, Arthropod-borne and other zoonitic infections, Herpesviruses, Influenza viruses and infections, Hepatitis viruses, Retroviruses and infections, Pathogenic parasites and Protozoans and infections, Helminths and Arthropods and infections
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Meral Sağıroğlu
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. Ceren Özkul Koçak
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources 1. Medical Microbiology. Murray P.R, Rosenthal K.S, Kobayashi G.S, Pfaller M.A.(Eds) Mosby Inc. 2002, Fourth Ed. St. Louis. ISBN: 0-323-01213-2. 3.Microbiology. Tortora G.J, Funke B.R, Case C.L (Eds.) Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2010,. Tenth Ed. San Francisco,CA. ISBN 0-321-58202-0. 4. Sherris Medical Microbiology, Ryan KJ, Ray CG.(Eds) McGrowHill Edu. 2014. ISBN: 9780.0.7.181821.6


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Midterm Exam 1 % 50
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 8 8
Attendance 14 1 14
General Exam Preparation 1 8 8
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 1 30

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Ders sonunda öğrenciler farklı mikroorganizmaların oluşturdukları enfeksiyonları açıklar.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Resident flora (Microbiota)
2 Pathogenesis of bacterial infections I
3 Pathogenesis of bacterial infections II
4 Gram-positive cocci
5 Spore-forming Gram-positive bacilli (Bacillus, Clostridium)
6 Enteric bacteria I
7 Midterm exam
8 Enteric bacteria II
9 Mycobacterium
10 Mycology (Candida and Dermatophytes)
11 Hepatitis viruses
12 Influenza
13 HIV
14 Final exam

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5 5 2 4 3 2
C1 5 5 2 4 3 2

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant