Faculty of Health Sciences · Nursing · Undergraduate
Course Objective
To teach students a theoretical level microbiology background
To provide students with the knowledge of how to remove microorganisms from the environment when necessary.
To explain laboratory diagnostic techniques to students
To ensure that students understand how the immune response occurs and antimicrobial vaccines
To give students the ability to understand all sub-branches of microbiology and thus to be aware of the latest developments in this field.
Course Content
This course includes the microbial flora types found in humans, sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis techniques, general laboratory diagnostic techniques, subtopics of microbiology such as immunology, bacteriology, virology, mycology and parasitology.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Learns how to do classification of medical microbiology, parasitology and virology.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to microbiology and history of microbiology | Microbiology for nurses. M. Altındiş (editor) Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Nobel Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2010. ISBN: 978-975-420-746-0 |
| 2 | Structure and metabolism of the bacteria | Microbiology for nurses. M. Altındiş (editor) Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Nobel Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2010. ISBN: 978-975-420-746-0 |
| 3 | The growth of bacteria, nutrient needs | Microbiology for nurses. M. Altındiş (editor) Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Nobel Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2010. ISBN: 978-975-420-746-0 |
| 4 | Bacteriology I | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 5 | Bacteriology II | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 6 | Virology I | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 7 | Virology II | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 8 | Midterm | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Mycology | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 10 | Parasitology | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 11 | Mycobacteria | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 12 | Basic Concepts in Immune Response | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 13 | Vaccines | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 14 | Genomics | Murray Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji-Çeviri Editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu |
| 15 | Final Exam | Final Exam |
| 16 | Final Sınavı | Final Sınavı |


