MİK516 Staining of microorganisms and staining methods.

6 ECTS - 3-2 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY (MEDICINE) (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code MİK516
Name Staining of microorganisms and staining methods.
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 3-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Hatice Hale GÜMÜŞ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To teach microscopic examinations of medically important microorganisms, types of stains used and staining methods

Course Content

Microscopic examinations of medically important microorganisms, types of stains used, staining methods

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Koneman's Color Atlas and Diagnostic Microbiology Textbook

Notes

American Society for Microbiology Handbook of Clinical Microbiology


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns and applies microscopic examination methods of microorganisms
LO02 Learns and explains the types of dyes used in the imaging of microorganisms
LO03 Learns, explains and applies dyeing methods.
LO04 Understands fluorescence microscopic examination
LO05 Learns and applies the use of light microscopy


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have up to date knowledge at the level of expertise in the field of health based on undergraduate level qualifications, to develop and deepen them.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have knowledge about statistics as a tool that is constantly used in studies in the field of health, to use related software effectively. 1
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge at the level of expertise in the field of health. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Integrates the knowledge in the field of health with information from different disciplines and interprets it to create new information, analyzes and synthesizes using different research methods and proposes solutions. 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Writes the report of his/her research.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Carries out studies related to the field of health independently and / or as a team.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Publishes a scientific article in a national journal or presents it in a scientific meeting.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Conducts scientific clinical and/or descriptive research/presentation/publication on priority issues related to the field and public health
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates the information related to the field of health with a critical approach and directs his/her learning. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to apply the principles of professional development and lifelong learning in the field of health in his/her studies. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to systematically discuss and share their knowledge, current developments and their own work in the field of health with groups in the same field or outside the same field in written, oral and visual ways. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Microscope and microscope types Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
2 Microscopic examination methods of microorganisms Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
3 Staining types Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Stains used in microscopic examination of bacteria Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Dyes used in microscopic examination of yeasts Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Dyes used in microscopic examination of dermatophytes Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Fluorescent dyes in the diagnosis of viruses Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi, Sözlü Sınav
9 Gram staining Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma
10 Giemza staining Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Staining with methylene blue Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma
12 Acido-resistant staining by Ziehl-Neelsen method Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma
13 Kinyoun asidorezistan staining with cold method Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Direct and indirect fluorescent staining Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
15 Staining with lactophenol cotton blue Reading reference books and literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 16 3 48
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 2 16 32
Total Workload (Hour) 146
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,84
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 09:59