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HAS 588 | Control of Communicable Diseases | 2+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC HEALTH | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | No | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | It is aimed to make students be knowledgable about control methods of communicable diseases, outbreak analysis and surveillance. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics of communicable diseases. | | | PO - 2 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of vaccine preventable infections
| | | PO - 3 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of infections spread by close personal contact
| | | PO - 4 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of sti?s and genital tract infections.
| | | PO - 5 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of infections spread by food and water. | | | PO - 6 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of infections spread via vectors.
| | | PO - 7 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of zoonoses.
| | | PO - 8 : | Describes the steps of outbreak analysis and analyse an outbreak sample. | | | PO - 9 : | Explains basic epidemiological characteristics, preventive measures and control methods of hospital acquired infections.
| | | PO - 10 : | Describes the characteristics of the surveillance of communicable diseases.
| | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Epidemiology of communicable diseases, Vaccine preventable diseases, Infections spread by close personal contact, Sexually transmitted andgenital tract infections, Infections spread by food and water, Infections transmitted by vectors, Zoonoses, Outbreak analysis, Epidemiology and control of hospital acquired infections, Surveillance of communicable diseases |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Epidemiology of communicable diseases
| | Week 2 | Vaccine preventable diseases ? Measles ? rubella - mumps
| | Week 3 | Vaccine preventable diseases ? Diphteria ? pertussis - tetanus
| | Week 4 | Vaccine preventable diseases ? Influenza ? Varicella - Pneumococ
| | Week 5 | Vaccine preventable diseases ? Poliomyelitis ? Hepatitis A ? Hepatitis B ? Rota Virus
| | Week 6 | Infections spread by close personal contact ? Tuberculosis, Upper and lower tract infections of airway
| | Week 7 | Sexually transmitted andgenital tract infections ? Chlamidia, Gonorrhea,Trichomoniasis, B.vaginosis, V.candidiasis
| | Week 8 | Mid-term exam
| | Week 9 | Sexually transmitted and genital tract infections-Genital herpes, Human papilloma virus, AIDS | | Week 10 | Infections spread by food and water ? Amibiasis, giardiasis, shigella dysenteria, cholera, viral gastroenteritis
| | Week 11 | Infections transmitted by vectors ? Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever, Malaria
| | Week 12 | Zoonoses ? rabies, tularemia, anthrax, brucellosis, toxoplasmosis, cestod infections | | Week 13 | Outbreak analysis ? Outbreak analysis methods and a sample outbreak
| | Week 14 | Epidemiology and control of hospital acquired infections
| | Week 15 | Surveillance of communicable diseases | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam
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Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | | | | | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 4 | 1 | 4 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ödev | 5 | 1 | 5 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Total work load | | | 99 |
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