VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SERVICES
Department of Medical Laboratory TechniquesCourse Name |
Parasitology
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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TLT 108
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Spring
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2
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0
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2
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3
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
Turkish
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Course Type |
Required
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Course Level |
Short Cycle
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Mode of Delivery | face to face | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | Lecture / Presentation | |||||
National Occupation Classification | - | |||||
Course Coordinator | ||||||
Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to learn basic knowledge about parasitology and entomology and methods of parasitological analysis. |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | The lecture is included parasitology, parasides, protozoons, helminths, artropods and diagnostic methods. |
Related Sustainable Development Goals |
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Core Courses | |
Major Area Courses |
X
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Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
1 | Introduction to the course, about lecture Introduction to parasitology | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 3-9 |
2 | Parasite-host interaction, types of parasitism, resourses of parasites, contamination and excretion ways, classification of parasites | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011. 3-9 |
3 | Parasitological Fecal Investigations-Collection, storage, macroscopic and microscopic examination of stool specimens | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 9-41 |
4 | Parasitological Fecal Investigations-Permanent Staining, Concentration Methods, Cellophane Tape Method | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 9-41 |
5 | Diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica, Cryptosporidium sp. | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 285-359. |
6 | Parasitological Blood Examinations | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 63-79. |
7 | Examination of Aspiration, Body Liquids, Urine and Tissue Specimens | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 55-79 |
8 | Midterm exam | |
9 | Serological Diagnostic Methods in Parasitology-Agglutination, Immunofluorescence, ELISA | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 201-219 |
10 | Serological Diagnostic Methods in Parasitology-Electrophoresis, Western Method, Rapid Diagnostic Tests | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 235-255 |
11 | Diagnostic Approach of Parasitic Infection with Clinical Significance in Turkey-Echinococcosis, Leishmaniasis, Toxoplasmosis, Malaria | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 261-365 |
12 | Diagnostic Approach of Parasitic Infection with Clinical Importance in Turkey-Toxocariasis, Fascioliasis, Pneumocystosis, Microsporadiasis | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 321-365. |
13 | Diagnosis of arthropods with medical importance. | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011, 131-137 |
14 | Parasitologic Diagnosis in Cases. | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011. |
15 | General repetitiation and discussion with laboratory phenomenon | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, 2011 |
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Parazitolojide Laboratuvar, Metin Korkmaz, Ülgen Zeki Ok, Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği, ISBN: 978-605-87556-0-4, 2011 |
Suggested Readings/Materials | Genel Parazitoloji Ders Kitabı; Bayram Göçmen, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, ISBN: 0717111015, 2008 |
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation |
1
|
10
|
Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
-
|
-
|
Portfolio | ||
Homework / Assignments | ||
Presentation / Jury |
1
|
15
|
Project | ||
Seminar / Workshop | ||
Oral Exams | ||
Midterm |
1
|
30
|
Final Exam |
1
|
45
|
Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
3
|
55
|
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
|
45
|
Total |
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
---|---|---|---|
Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
|
2
|
32
|
Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
|
0
|
|
Study Hours Out of Class |
14
|
1
|
14
|
Field Work |
0
|
||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
-
|
0
|
|
Portfolio |
0
|
||
Homework / Assignments |
0
|
||
Presentation / Jury |
1
|
10
|
10
|
Project |
0
|
||
Seminar / Workshop |
0
|
||
Oral Exam |
0
|
||
Midterms |
1
|
15
|
15
|
Final Exam |
1
|
19
|
19
|
Total |
90
|
#
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 |
To have the required contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in his/her field |
-
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-
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-
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X
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-
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2 |
To use the material and technology related to his/her field, and make their maintenance, use the information and communication technologies at basic level |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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3 |
To have the competency to recognize the problems in his/her field, analyze them, develop evidence-based solutions and have the ability to share their suggestions with others |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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4 |
To be aware of legal responsibilities, conduct basic studies in her/his field independently |
X
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-
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-
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-
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-
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5 |
To communicate with patients, relatives and colleagues properly, comprehensively, honestly and explicitly, transfer his/her thoughts and knowledge through written and oral communication |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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6 |
To take responsibility as an active team member during the practices in his/her field |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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7 |
To commentate and evaluate the scientific information with a critical approach by the help of knowledge gained in his/her field |
X
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-
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-
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-
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-
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8 |
To comprehend the importance of lifelong learning, to determine and meet her/his learning needs, to develop herself/himself by monitoring the development in science and technology |
-
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X
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-
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-
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-
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9 |
To act by considering the universal ethical values, social and cultural characteristics |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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10 |
To know the concepts of occupational safety, patient safety, environmental protection and quality, and fulfill the requirements |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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11 |
To be able to follow information in his field and communicate with colleagues in English at least a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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12 |
To explain laboratory hygiene, waste management, laboratory safety in the field of Medical Laboratory Techniques and take the necessary precautions in accordance with the protection rules. |
X
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-
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-
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-
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-
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13 |
To define and carry out the operations of the laboratory (accepting incoming samples, analyzing, reporting and transmitting the results). |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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