Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | LVS211.3B3 | Immunology and Vaccine Applications | Elective | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
is to teach the immune systems of organisms, immunological diseases and diagnostic methods of these diseases. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Tells immune tolerance. | 2 | Explains the basic features of immunology. | 3 | Discusses the functions of cytokines and cytokine. | 4 | Gives information about the selection of vaccine and vaccine types. | 5 | Describes the cell-mediated immune responses. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Overview of the immune system, tissues of the immune system, primary-secondary immune response, immunogenetics of autoimmune diseases, regulation of the immune response, structure of MHC molecules, antigen processing and presentation, cell interactions, molecular biology of immunoglobulin synthesis, molecular genetics of the immune diseases, molecular genetics of the immune diseases, mechanisms of immune tolerance, immunogenetics in the development of tissue, cell-mediated immune answers, intracellular signal transduction. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Overview of the Immune System | | | 2 | Tissues of the Immune System | | | 3 | Primary-Secondary Immune Response | | | 4 | Immunogenetics of Autoimmune Diseases | | | 5 | Regulation of the Immune Response | | | 6 | Structure of MHC Molecules | | | 7 | Antigen Processing and Presentation | | | 8 | Cell Interactions | | | 9 | Molecular Biology of immunoglobulin synthesis | | | 10 | Molecular Genetics of the Immune Diseases | | | 11 | Mechanisms of Immune Tolerance | | | 12 | Immunogenetics in the Development of Tissue | | | 13 | Cell-Mediated Immune Responses | | | 14 | Intracellular Signal Transduction | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Roitt I et al. 2001; Immunology, Mosby, an imprint of Elsevier Dcience Limited 6th ed.
Pastoret, P.P., Blancou, J., Vannier, P., Verschueren,C. 1997; Veterinary Vaccinology. Elsevier Science, Amsterdam |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Practice | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Self Study | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | | | | | | | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO2 | | | | | | | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | LO3 | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO4 | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | LO5 | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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