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| Code | VET231 |
| Name | Immunology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. TÜLİN GÜVEN GÖKMEN
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
It aims to teach the structure, functions and the basic principles of immunology of the immune system, to provide knowledge about the immune response that develops in various situations (disease, vaccination) in animals, and to provide skills in the use and interpretation of serological tests in order to diagnose and measuring vaccine immunity.
Course Content
Teaching the structure, functions and basic principles of immunology of the immune system; Ensuring that the information about the immune reaction that develops in various cases (disease, vaccination) in animals; Gaining skills in the use and interpretation of serological tests in order to diagnose diseases and to measure vaccine immunity
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite.
Resources
Lecturer Notes Immunology: Prof.Dr.Mustafa Arda, Prof.Dr.Serdar Diker Ankara üniversitesi Basımevi
Notes
Image Sources Current Articles
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the basic structure of the immune system and its place and importance in the immune response. |
| LO02 | List primary and secondary lymphoid organs, their functions and importance in the immune response.. |
| LO03 | Explains the importance of humoral immunity in body defense |
| LO04 | Recognizes immunoglobulins and their basic structures and compares them in terms of similarities and differences. |
| LO05 | Explains the importance of cellular immunity in body defense. |
| LO06 | Lists the immunological reactions that occur in various disease states encountered in animals. |
| LO07 | It refers to the basic mechanism of abnormal reactions such as hypersensitivity reactions and autoimmune reactions, outside the normal functions of the immune system. |
| LO08 | Defines the basic mechanism of antigen-antibody reactions. |
| LO09 | Applies various serological tests. |
| LO10 | Interprets the results of serological tests. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes animal species and breeds based on their structural (morphological), functional (physiological, biochemical) and behavioral characteristics and whether they can be consumed for food purposes. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the sources, physical and chemical properties and preparation of drugs. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes the effects and side effects of medications on patients | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the formation mechanisms of animal diseases and their pathological effects on the body. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It makes efficiency evaluations among animal breeds and, when necessary, carries out selection, hybridization and artificial insemination at a level that can carry out breeding work. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Disposes of dead animal material, tissue samples, medical and chemical waste appropriately in accordance with international, national laws and regulations. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It determines the correct approach area for the patient by evaluating the examination, operation etc. practices in the clinic according to the topographic anatomy. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses biochemical parameters in diagnostic processes by evaluating the information obtained with cause-effect relationships. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Writes prescriptions in accordance with diagnosis and treatment protocols for diseases and poisoning in animals. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Implements necessary measures, including biosecurity, to control infectious diseases. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs necropsy to evaluate findings in dead animals, directs tissues to the necessary laboratory according to appropriate storage methods and prepares a report. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Monitors patients in the post-operative process according to the main treatment methods of surgical diseases in animal species. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies sedation, anesthesia and pain management methods safely according to animal species. | |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Correctly applies biosafety principles such as sterilization of clinical and laboratory equipment and clothing. | 5 |
| PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It regulates the care and feeding protocols according to animal species and supervises the consumption of animal foods produced for human consumption or foods containing animal products in their composition. | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluates laboratory results of animal diseases and applies correct diagnosis, prognosis and treatment methods based on the data obtained. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | He/she is conscious of performing his/her profession by being aware of his/her powers and responsibilities. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Examines scientific techniques and methods according to facts related to veterinary services and takes analysis or methodological responsibility for problems. | 5 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It uses adequate technology in the hygienic production, manufacturing, processing, consumption and sales of food by conducting health control of animal food products produced for human consumption. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Lists the methods of producing and using scientific knowledge in his/her professional field. | |
| PLO21 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses updated legislation regarding veterinary services when necessary. | |
| PLO22 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Performs an examination appropriate to the case, applying the contribution of imaging methods to diagnosis and radiation safety in accordance with current regulations. | |
| PLO23 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Keeps clinical and patient records using proper and scientific methods. | |
| PLO24 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | By observing the basic principles of medicine, it develops management methods and appropriate management plans for animal production enterprises. | |
| PLO25 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Implement social projects and plans with social awareness, based on professional skills and authority with a computer usage license, advanced computer software. | 3 |
| PLO26 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Works in cooperation with other colleagues by following the world agenda within the framework of professional ethics and deontology rules. | |
| PLO27 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Produces solutions to field-specific problems in line with scientific data/evidence. | |
| PLO28 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | He/she has the ethical values of the veterinary profession and defends these values. | |
| PLO29 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Takes appropriate precautions by clinically recognizing zoonosis and notifiable diseases. | 4 |
| PLO30 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Determines the methods of diagnosis, prevention, treatment and operation of diseases in different animal species. | |
| PLO31 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | In emergency cases, intervenes in all animals and applies first aid methods. | |
| PLO32 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Makes judgments on animal husbandry principles and breeding by assessing the physical condition, welfare and rearing conditions of domestic animals, communicating appropriately with animal owners and colleagues. | |
| PLO33 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Independently interprets articles and presentations published in other scientific fields related to Veterinary Medicine to maintain professional development and skills. | |
| PLO34 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | When necessary, euthanizes animals using appropriate methods and respecting the feelings of animal owners. | |
| PLO35 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | By mastering the concepts of occupational safety in terms of the workplace and the personnel working with it, they have the competence to apply and defend it. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts and definitions in immunology | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Immune system cells, surface molecules, roles in immune response | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Primary and secondary lymphoid organs, immunoreactive tasks and their importance | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Immunoglobulins and basic structures | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 5 | Phagocytosis and Phagocytic cells | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 6 | Antigen processing and presentation (MHC) | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Antibody-mediated immune response, Complement system | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Cell-mediated immune response, ADCC | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 10 | Immunological tolerance | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Mucosal immunity of immunoglobulins, immunity in specialized mucosal systems | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Immunity in fetus and newborn | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 13 | Antigenic structure of microorganisms, immunological defense mechanisms in bacterial infections, ways for bacteria to escape the immune response, Vaccines | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 14 | Hypersensitivity reactions, types of hypersensitivity and their mechanisms | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 15 | Serolojical Tests | Lecture notes, Books, Visual materials, Laboratory Preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam prepration | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 72 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,88 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||