Information
| Unit | ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SHS168 |
| Name | Antibiotics and Their Mechanisms of Action |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. MERAL MİRALOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
In this course, the classification of antimicrobial agents, the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials, the mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobial agents and their clinical importance will be explained, and information will be given about antibiotic susceptibility tests applied in microbiology laboratories.
Course Content
What is an antibiotic? Basic antibiotic knowledge; classification of antibiotics, mechanisms of action, resistance mechanisms and sensitivity tests constitute the content of this course.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Isenberg HD. Handbook of Clinical Microbiology Methods (Garcia LS ed., Başustaoğlu A, Yıldıran ŞT, trans.ed). Third Edition. Ankara, Atlas Kitapçılık. Volume 1, 2, 3.; 2013. Procop GW, Church DL, Hall GS, Janda WM, Koneman EW, Schreckenberger PC, Woods GL. Koneman Color Atlas and Diagnostic Microbiology Book (Us AD, Başustaoğlu AC trans.ed). 1st Edition. Ankara, Hipokrat Bookstore, 2017. Mandell, Douglas and Bennett?s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. (Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R eds. 7th ed. Churchil Livingstone Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2010. Murray PR. Basic Medical Microbiology. (Us AD, Başustaoğlu AC ed). 1st Edition. Ankara, Güneş Tıp 4 Bookstores, 2018.
Notes
On-line and congress presentations
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learn about antimicrobial agents |
| LO02 | Classify antimicrobial agents. |
| LO03 | Explain the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials and mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobials. |
| LO04 | Performs antibiotic susceptibility tests and interprets results. |
| LO05 | Know the clinical importance of the mechanisms of action of antimicrobials. |
| LO06 | Know the clinical importance of resistance mechanisms developing against antimicrobials. |
| LO07 | It raises awareness about rational antibiotic use. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic structure and function of human mouth-teeth. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List the main features of prosthetic and orthodontic applications to the oral region. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describe basic information about disinfection, sterilization and hygiene. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines properties related to aesthetic phonation and function. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the tools and equipments used in laboratory. | 2 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the knowledge of field-specific substances. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It explains how to prepare to be installed in dental restorations. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the laboratory stages of restoration. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepare the restoration of the patient by using basic knowledge and skills. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List the used tools and materials according to the place of use. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepare models of the measures taken by the dentist. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | On prepared models; It provides a fixed and removable partial dentures to be used in the mouth. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepare apparatus such as obturator, splint etc. | |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepare the removable orthodontic apparatus planned by the dentist. | |
| PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Makes maintenance and simple repair of the tools used. | 1 |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It makes the calibration and maintenance of the tools used regularly and enables them to work in the most efficient way. | 1 |
| PLO17 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Determines laboratory deficiencies and makes a request for required materials. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | After graduation, he / she will be aware of the knowledge he / she has learned critically with his / her own knowledge. | 3 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Professional and colleagues as having ethical responsibility, communicates with healthy patients and physicians will use the qualification to follow developments in the field and at least one foreign language to communicate with colleagues. | 3 |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Take measures relating to health and safety in the work environment. Follows the technological developments. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Information about Antibiotics | Repeating lectures | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-1 | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Antibiotics That Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Antibiotics That Inhibit Protein Synthesis | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Antibiotics Affecting Nucleic Acid Synthesis | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 6 | Mechanisms of Action of Antibiotics-2 (Antibiotics that Disrupt Cell Membrane Function) | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-1 (Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics Inhibiting Cell Wall Synthesis) | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Repeating lectures | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms-2 (Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics that Inhibit Protein Synthesis) | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 10 | Antibiotic Susceptibility Tests | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 11 | Antibiotic Susceptibility Tests continue | Repeating lectures,ppt | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 12 | Mechanisms of action of antifungals | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 13 | Mechanism of antiparasitic agents | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Rational use of antibiotics | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 15 | Side effects and contraindications of antibiotics | Repeating lectures,ppt,on line presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 16 | Term Exams | Repeating lectures | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Repeating lectures | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| 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 | ||