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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Clinical Virology MKB696 Compulsory Doctorate degree 1 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Aynur KARADENÄ°ZLÄ°

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Viral infections
2) DNA and RNA viruses
3) Viral Diagnosis
4) Antiviral agents
5) Viral vaccines

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4
Learning Outcomes
1 High High Middle Middle
2 High High Middle Middle
3 High High High Middle
4 Middle Low Low High
5 High High Low Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Cell culture in microbiology

Course Contents

Effects of virus infections on the host Spread of viruses from person to person Classification of viruses Diagnostic methods of viruses Control of viral infections

Weekly Schedule

1) History of viral infections
2) Structure of the viruses
3) Characteristics of DNA viruses
4) DNA viruses cause to infections in humans
5) Dna viruses cause to infections in humans (cont.)
6) Characteristics of RNA viruses
7) RNA viruses cause to infections in humans
8) Midterm Exam
9) RNA viruses cause to infections in humans
10) Viral oncogenesis
11) Methods used in the diagnosis of Viral infections
12) Culturing of the viruses
13) Serologic and molecular methods in the diagnosis of the viral infections
14) Antiviral agents
15) Viral vaccines
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

60%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Practices

4

40%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required