GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MICROBIOLOGY / ORAL MICROBIOLOGY/MKB 200
Course Title: MICROBIOLOGY / ORAL MICROBIOLOGY
Credits 5 ECTS 5
Semester 3 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Ass.Prof.Dr.Gülçin Akca
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  gulcinakca@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
• Introduction to Medical Microbiology, history and taxonomy , general/ special structures of bacteriaceae, bacterial metabolism, growth conditions,
• The normal flora of the body, microorganism-microorganism and microorganism-host relationships, fundamentals and pathogenic mechanisms of medically
• Principles of sterilization and disinfection and their application to the prevention of cross infection and infection control especially in dentistr
• Principles of antimicrobial therapy, effectiveness of antimicrobials, presentation of selected groups of antimicrobial compounds, principals of anti
• Structures of viruses, general characteristics, ethiopathogenesis and diagnostics of viral infections that causes human diseases.
• Structures of fungi, general characteristics, taxonomy, ethiopathogenesis and diagnostics of fungal infections especially with relevance and clinica
• Structures of parasites, general characteristics, taxonomy, ethiopathogenesis and diagnostics of parasitic diseases.
• Fundamentals of immunology, immune system cells, structures/ functions of antigens&antibodies, mechanisms of immunological diseases, immunological d
• Autoimmunity, autoimmune reactions, hypersensitvity reactions.
• Oral defence mechanisms, types of vaccines and new developments at vaccinating against recently known and/or newly found pathogens
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction to Microbiology, brief history , evaluation of microorganisms and pathogenetic mechanisms Taxonomy of the microorganisms and general pro
2. Week  Bacterial methabolism, growth types, conditions of cultures, types of medium and staining methods Bacterial genetics and mechanisms of bacterial gen
3. Week  Microorganism-microorganism, microorganism-host relationships, normal microbial flora of the body and oral ecology
4. Week  Upper respiratory infectitious agents (Pyogenic cocci, Enterococcaceae, Neisseriaceae etc.) Lower respiratory infectitious agents, Tuberculosis and a
5. Week  Gram negative Bacteriaceae (Enterobacteriaceae) and their infections, Gastrointestinal system infectious agents Anaerobic microorganisms and their in
6. Week  Introduction of virology, taxonomy, structures of viruses and growth types Viral infections and pathogenesis, blood-borne viral diseases, microbiolog
7. Week  Intoduction to mycology and taxonomy, structures of fungi, general characteristics and growth types of fungi Fungal infections , pathogenesis and mic
8. Week  The role of microorganisms in dental plaque formation, The role of microorganisms in dental caries formation, and Microbiology of dental caries and t
9. Week  Antimicrobial types and mechanisms of antimicrobials, principals of antimicrobial therapy, usage types and the resistance mechanisms of antibiotics S
10. Week  Sterilization and disinfection processes and their importance, principals of sterilisation and disinfection process in Dentistry and chemical agents
11. Week  Properties of microorganisms isolated from aphtoseus lesions Body and oral defence mechanisms, vaccines and principals of prophylaxis
12. Week  Introduction to immunology, Immunological system cells and their functions Fundamentals of innate (nonspesific) and adaptive (spesific) immunity
13. Week  Structures and functions of Antigens, Antibodies and Immune complexes Complement system and imflamatory response
14. Week  Immune system diseases and immunological diagnostic methods Autoimmunity, autoimmune reactions, autoimmune diseases and Immunogenetics
15. Week  Introduction to parasites and taxonomy, structures of parasites, general characteristics and growth types Types of parasitic infections, Helminthes (
16. Week  Fundamentals of infectious diseases, sources of infections and epidemiology Clinical approaches to infectious diseases and pathogenesis Diagnostic t
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1- Murray PR, Rosenthal KS, Pfaller MA: Medical Microbiology, 2005-12-19 2- Ustaçelebi Ş: Basic and Clinical Microbiology 1999 3- Roitt I,Brostoff J, Male D: İmmunology, 2000
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  no
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
2
60
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
32
3
96
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
4
2
8
 Final and Studying for Final
1
1
1
 Other
3
3
9
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
114
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.56
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Must have the necessary information about the normal structures of mouth and tooth and surrounding tissues, and their functions.X
2Must know the oral diseases’ causes and occurrence mechanism. Can identifiy the changes in mouth and on teeth caused by diseases.X
3Can coment on the clinical and radiological finding belongs to the diseases and if necessary can synthesize them with laboratory and pathological findings.X
4Must use all kinds of tools and technologies required by the profession of dentistry for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.X
5Must know the sufficient information about the supplies used in dental clinics and systemic effects of drugs.X
6Must have effective communication based on mutual understanding, trust and respect with patient, family, colleagues and people working in the environment.X
7Must comment the concepts and principles of the art of medicine, ethics and ethical problems.X
8Must apply the protective measures for the prevention of certain diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease.X
9Must repair loss of the function, phonation, aesthetics and occlusion occurs depending on caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss and all kinds of traumas with prosthetic restorations.X
10Must restore the losses of substances which occur in teeth and tooth deformities based on tooth decay, trauma or other reasons.X
11Must know and treat the diseases formed in the gums and jaw bone, cause of periodontal problems.X
12Must provides the basic information to all members of society, ın order to protect and improve the health of the mouth and teeth.X
13Must cure the tooth pulp and the tissues diseases surrounding the root.X
14Must take the measures necessary for the protection for themselves and health personnel work together, against occupational diseases.X
15In case of complex and requires immediate intervention, can direct the patients first by evaluating treatment options necessary for a more comprehensive treatment centers.X
16Must take the necessary precautions knows sterilization, to avoid the risk of transmitting infection for patients and individuals to work together.X
17Must follows the necessary expert guides for mouth, teeth and jaw development during the adolescence periods.X
18Must know the clinical and radiological information about mouth, teeth and gums and in the formation of suspicious lesions. Can lead the patient to the experts.X
19Must knows the symptoms of systemic and infectious diseases, on oral structures such as mouth, teeth and gums. Can lead the patient to the experts.X
20Must know information about the effects on other parts of the body of dental and oral diseases, when they becomes the possible source of focal infection.X