TLT 213 - Clinical Microbiology-I

Basic Information

Course Code:

TLT 213

Course Name:

Clinical Microbiology-I

Language of Instruction:

Turkish

Course Type:

Class

Course Level:

Pre Bachelor

ECTS:

5.00

Instructor:

Öğr. Gör. Sezen ERTAN

Course Objectives

It is aimed to recognize the general characteristics of microorganisms that cause disease in humans, to have information about the ways of transmission and protection, and to evaluate the diseases they cause.

Course Content

Introduction to medical microbiology, Definition, history and importance of microbiology; Types of microorganisms; Commensal and pathogenic microbial flora in humans. Bacterial genetics; Introduction to bacteriology. Staphylococci and associated gram-positive cocci. Streptococci. Gram-negative cocci. Enteric gramnegative rods and other gram-positive rods. Other gram-negative rods. Anaerobic gram-negative bacteria. Anaerobic, non-spore, gram-positive bacteria. Mycobacterium, Clostridium, Bacillus, Legionella. Sterilization, disinfection; Introduction to immunology; Immune system and immunological reactions; Microbial diseases; Epidemiology of infections; Microbial diseases; Bacteria and bacterial diseases; Viruses and viral diseases; It includes topics of fungi and fungal diseases.Introduction to medical microbiology, Definition, history and importance of microbiology; Types of microorganisms; Commensal and pathogenic microbial flora in humans. Bacterial genetics; Introduction to bacteriology. Staphylococci and associated gram-positive cocci. Streptococci. Gram-negative cocci. Enteric gram-negative rods and other gram-positive rods. Other gram-negative rods. Anaerobic gram-negative bacteria. Anaerobic, non-spore, gram-positive bacteria. Mycobacterium, Clostridium, Bacillus, Legionella. Sterilization, disinfection; Introduction to immunology; Immune system and immunological reactions; Microbial diseases; Epidemiology of infections; Microbial diseases; Bacteria and bacterial diseases; Viruses and viral diseases; It includes topics of fungi and fungal diseases

Prerequisites / Corequisites

None

Course Books / Materials / Recommended Resources

Murray P. R. 2018. Temel Tıbbi Mikrobiyoloji. Çeviri editörleri: A. Dürdal Us, Ahmet Başustaoğlu. Güneş Tıp KitapeviSağlık Bilimlerinde Klinik Mikrobiyoloji, Editör(ler) Deniz GAZEL,Erdal ÖZBEK,Sema KOL AYDOĞDU, Akademisyen Kitabevi, 2020

Learning Outcomes

Code	Description
LO1	Explain the field of study, history and importance of clinical microbiology
LO2	Types of microorganisms and their role in our lives learn by practice.
LO3	Describes diseases caused by microorganisms.
LO4	Explain the epidemiology and control of nosocomial infections.
LO5	Have knowledge of the immune system and infection immunity.

Weekly Course Content

Week	Content
1	Introduction to medical microbiology, Definition, history and importance of microbiology
2	Types of microorganisms, Commensal and pathogenic microbial flora in humans
3	Introduction to bacteriology
4	Bacterial genetics
5	Staphylococci and associated gram-positive cocci, Streptococci, Gram-negative cocci
6	Enteric gram-negative rods and other gram-positive rods, Other gram-negative rods
7	Anaerobic gram-negative bacteria, Anaerobic, non-spore, gram-positive bacteria, Mycobacterium, Clostridium, Bacillus, Legionella
8	Midterm Exam
9	Sterilization, disinfection
10	Introduction to immunology, Immune system and immunological reactions
11	Microbial diseases, Epidemiology of infections
12	Bacteria and bacterial diseases
13	Viruses and viral diseases
14	Fungi and fungal diseases

Workload Calculation

Activity	Count	Duration (Hours)	Total
Attendance	14	2.00	28.00
Pre-Class Individual Study	14	2.00	28.00
Midterm Exam/Preparation	8	3.00	24.00
Final Exam/Preparation	14	3.00	42.00
Other	14	2.00	28.00
Total Workload (Hours)			150
ECTS Credit (Workload / 25)			5

Assessment

#	Assessment Type	Contribution (%)
1	Midterm Exam	%20
2	Project	%40
3	Final Exam	%40
TOTAL		%100

PO - LO Matrix

PO \ LO	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5
PO-1
PO-2
PO-3
PO-4
PO-5
PO-6
PO-7
PO-8
PO-9
PO-10
PO-11
PO-12
PO-13
PO-14
PO-15

1

Low Contribution

2

Medium Contribution

3

High Contribution

Teaching and Learning Methods

#	Method Name	Description	Tools
1	Lecture (expository teaching), interactive discussion	Listening and taking notes.	Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (projector, computer, digital presentations)
2	Controversial Course	Listening and comprehension, critical thinking	Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector

Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence

Violations of academic integrity include, but are not limited to, cheating or attemoted cheating, plagiarism, presenting false information or citations, faciliating dishonest acts by others, obtaining exams without permission, using previously completed work without informing the instructor and altering the academic work of other students. Any violation of academic integrity is a serious academic offense and will result in consequences under the University's disciplinary rules.