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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
YB209.1B2Infectious Diseases in the ElderlyElective234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To have information about Infectious Diseases in the Elderly
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nagihan Köroğlu Kaba
Learning Outcomes
1Will be able to explain the general characteristics of infections during the geriatric period
2Will be able to define methods of prevention and control of infectious diseases, aging and immunology.
3Will be able to learn digestive, respiratory, skin, mucous membranes, blood and sexually transmitted diseases
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction Infectious Diseases, General Information. General characteristics of infections during the geriatric period. Factors that facilitate infections in the elderly. Transmitted Diseases Digestive System. Food poisoning. Typhoid fever, bacillary dysentery, cholera, brucellosis, Respiratory Transmitted Diseases, Influenza, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, Skin and Mucosa Transmitted Infectious Diseases, Rabies, Tetanus, Meningitis, Hepatitis, AIDS, Urinary Tract Infections, Nosocomial Infections, Parasitic Infections, Prevention and Control Methods of Infectious disease, old age and immunology covers the topics
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction Infectious Diseases, General Information
2General characteristics of infections during the geriatric period. Factors that facilitate infections in the elderly
3Transmitted Diseases Digestive System
4Food poisoning.
5Typhoid fever, bacillary dysentery, cholera, brucellosis
6Respiratory Transmitted Diseases
7Influenza, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis,
8midterm exam
9Skin and Mucosa Transmitted Infectious Diseases
10Rabies, Tetanus, Meningitis, Hepatitis, AIDS
11Urinary Tract Infections
12Nosocomial Infections
13Parasitic Infections
14Prevention and Control Methods of Infectious disease
15Old age and immunology
Recommended or Required Reading
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 Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Question-Answer10220
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)109
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