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    Department of Medical Laboratory Techniques

    TLT 108 | Course Introduction and Application Information

    Course Name
    Parasitology
    Code
    Semester
    Theory
    (hour/week)
    Application/Lab
    (hour/week)
    Local Credits
    ECTS
    TLT 108
    Spring
    2
    0
    2
    3

    Prerequisites
    None
    Course Language
    Turkish
    Course Type
    Required
    Course Level
    Short Cycle
    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;

    • Explain parasite types and properties.
    • Define parasitological examination techniques of stool samples.
    • Explain parasitological examination techniques of blood samples.
    • Classify parasitological diagnosis methods.
    • Classify the diagnostic approach of parasitic infections in Turkey
    Course Description The lecture is included parasitology, parasides, protozoons, helminths, artropods and diagnostic methods.
    Related Sustainable Development Goals

     



    Course Category

    Core Courses
    Major Area Courses
    X
    Supportive Courses
    Media and Management Skills Courses
    Transferable Skill Courses

     

    WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

    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

     

    EVALUATION SYSTEM

    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

    ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

    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

     

    COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

    #
    Program Competencies/Outcomes
    * Contribution Level
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    1

    To have the required contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in his/her field

    -
    -
    -
    X
    -
    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

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    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

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    4

    To be aware of legal responsibilities, conduct basic studies in her/his field independently

    X
    -
    -
    -
    -
    5

    To communicate with patients, relatives and colleagues properly, comprehensively, honestly and explicitly, transfer his/her thoughts and knowledge through written and oral communication

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    6

    To take responsibility as an active team member during the practices in his/her field

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    7

    To commentate and evaluate the scientific information with a critical approach by the help of knowledge gained in his/her field

    X
    -
    -
    -
    -
    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

    -
    X
    -
    -
    -
    9

    To act by considering the universal ethical values, social and cultural characteristics

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    10

    To know the concepts of occupational safety, patient safety, environmental protection and quality, and fulfill the requirements

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    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

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    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
    -
    -
    -
    -
    13

    To define and carry out the operations of the laboratory (accepting incoming samples, analyzing, reporting and transmitting the results).

    -
    -
    -
    -
    -

    *1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest


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