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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
LVS211.3B2Immunology and Vaccination ApplicationsElective233
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.
2Explains the basic features of immunology.
3Discusses the functions of cytokines and cytokine.
4Gives information about the selection of vaccine and vaccine types.
5Describes the cell-mediated immune responses.
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
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Overview of the Immune System
2Tissues of the Immune System
3Primary-Secondary Immune Response
4Immunogenetics of Autoimmune Diseases
5Regulation of the Immune Response
6Structure of MHC Molecules
7Antigen Processing and Presentation
8Cell Interactions
9Molecular Biology of immunoglobulin synthesis
10Molecular Genetics of the Immune Diseases
11Mechanisms of Immune Tolerance
12Immunogenetics in the Development of Tissue
13Cell-Mediated Immune Responses
14Intracellular Signal Transduction
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
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Practice10220
Self Study10220
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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