Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY PHM2003 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors
Assistants Nurten ALTANLAR
Banu KAŞKATEPE
Goals To give information about the general characteristics of various microorganism groups and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these microorganisms
Course Content Structure and classification of viruses, viral replication, production of viruses. General characteristics of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, parasites, fungi and viruses which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these microorganisms
Learning Outcomes 1) Is based on basic sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical and clinical sciences, socio-economic and behavioral sciences to improve the life quality of patients and to carry out responsibility of the drug therapy within the framework of ethical principles.
2) Has the information of obtaining natural and synthetic pharmaceutical ingredients and other medicinal products, their production technologies, production site features, storage, analysis, standardization and providing for their quality.
3) Has the scientific and technological information on biological, chemical and physical processes of design, production and consumption of natural and synthetic raw materials.
4) Makes the physical, chemical, biological, microbiological, toxicological analyzes and quality, activity controls of the natural and synthetic pharmaceuticals, medical and food support products.
5) Carries out an advanced pharmaceutical study or research independently or with team work.
6) Takes responsibility for training society about guadiance and education of health, encouragement of healthy life and the health screening studies.
7) Identifies needs of employees and trainees under his responsibility and supports their professional development.
8) Continues personal and professional development by using his lifelong learning skills.
9) Monitors progresses in the field of information and technology, reaches the correct and up-to-date resources of information in order to increase the effectiveness of pharmacy services.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Structure and classification of viruses, viral replication, production of viruses. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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2. Week General characteristics of viruses which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these viruses Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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3. Week General characteristics of viruses which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these viruses Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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4. Week General characteristics of Gram negative bacilli which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these bacteria Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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5. Week General characteristics of Gram negative bacilli which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these bacteria Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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6. Week General characteristics of Gram negative bacilli which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these bacteria Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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7. Week Midterm Exam Question Answer

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8. Week General characteristics of Gram negative bacilli which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these bacteria Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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9. Week General characteristics of Gram positive bacilli which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these bacteria Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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10. Week General characteristics of Gram positive bacilli which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these bacteria Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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11. Week General characteristics of Gram positive and Gram negative cocci, Spirochetes, Rickettsia, Chlamydia which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these microorganisms Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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12. Week General characteristics of Gram positive and Gram negative cocci, Spirochetes, Rickettsia, Chlamydia which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these microorganisms Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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13. Week General characteristics of Gram positive and Gram negative cocci, Spirochetes, Rickettsia, Chlamydia which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these microorganisms Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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14. Week General characteristics of parasites which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these parasites Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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15. Week General characteristics of fungi which frequently infect humans and transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and epidemiology of diseases caused by these microorganisms Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology (Color Atlas & Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology) Sixth Edition
Reddy A.Venkateswara & et Al., Pharmaceutical Microbiology, S Chand & Company
Stephen P. Denyer (Editor),‎ Norman A. Hodges (Editor),‎ Sean P. Gorman (Editor),‎ Brendan F. Gilmore (Editor), Hugo and Russell's Pharmaceutical Microbiology 8th Edition, Wiley-Blackwell

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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