| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 8 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Classifies antimicrobial agents.
- Explain the mechanism of action of antimicrobials and resistance mechanisms against antimicrobials.
- Applies antibiotic susceptibility tests and interprets the results.
- Knows the clinical importance of the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials and resistance mechanisms against antimicrobials.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | - |
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| Course Description | In this course, classification of antichemotherapeutic substances, antichemotherapeutic effects and resistance mechanisms and clinical significance of them will be teached, and practical applications of antimicrobial susceptibility tests used in microbiology laboratories will be implemented. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
1. General Information and Classification of Antibiotics |
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2nd Week |
2. Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-1 (Antibiotics Inhibiting Cell Wall Synthesis) |
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3rd Week |
3. Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-2 (Antibiotics Inhibiting Protein Synthesis) |
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4th Week |
4. Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-3 (Antibiotics Affecting Nucleic Acid Synthesis or Structure) |
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5th Week |
5. Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-4 (Antibiotics Inhibiting Folic Acid Biosynthesis) |
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6th Week |
6. Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-5 (Antibiotics that Disrupt the Function of Cell Membrane) |
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7th Week |
7. Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-1 (Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics that Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis) |
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8th Week |
8. Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-2 (Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics Inhibiting Protein Synthesis) |
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9th Week |
9. Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-3 (Mechanisms of Resistance Developing Against Other Group Antibiotics) |
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10th Week |
10. Antibiotic Susceptibility Tests |
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11th Week |
11. Antiviral Agents |
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12th Week |
12. Antifungal Agents |
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13th Week |
13. Antiparasitic Agents |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Isenberg HD. Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Yöntemleri El Kitabı (Garcia LS ed., Başustaoğlu A, Yıldıran ŞT, cev. ed). Üçüncü Baskı. Ankara, Atlas Kitapçılık. Cilt 1, 2, 3.; 2013.
2. Procop GW, Church DL, Hall GS, Janda WM, Koneman EW, Schreckenberger PC, Woods GL. Koneman Renkli Atlas ve Tanisal Mikrobiyoloji Kitabi (Us AD, Başustaoğlu AC cev ed). 1. Baski. Ankara, Hipokrat Kitabevi, 2017.
3. Mandell, Douglas and Bennett?s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. (Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R eds) . 7th ed. Churchil Livingstone Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2010.
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
7 |
98 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
22 |
22 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
19 |
19 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Work Load | 240 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 8 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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