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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99500003 Microbiology 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Semih TOKAK
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Semih TOKAK B-Z08 [email protected] 7413
Course Content
It includes topics related to midwifery microorganism and its properties.
Objectives of the Course
To know the microorganisms that cause disease in the field of midwifery, to know their morphology and transmission routes, clinical findings, diagnoses and ways of prevention; It aims to identify problems related to infectious diseases and to provide care to women and their families.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Can use theoretical and applied knowledge in basic sciences and midwifery-related fields for culturally appropriate care for the needs of women, newborns, families and society. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows concepts specific to microbiology. P.1.9 1
O2 Knows the microorganisms specific to the systems. P.1.10 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Definition, history and importance of microbiology
2 Classification and nomenclature of microorganisms
3 Morphological, physiological properties of bacteria
4 Bacterial growth media
5 Pathogenesis of bacterial infection
6 Normal and pathogenic microbial flora
7 Sterilisation and disinfection methods, definition of immunology, antigen concept
8 Midterm
9 Immune system cells and organs, Immunoglobulins (Antibodies)
10 Active and passive immunisation
11 Hypersensitivity reactions
12 General mycology and medically important fungal infections
13 General virology and medically important viral infections
14 General parasitology and medically important parasitic infections
15 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Gazel, D. (Ed.). (2020). Clinical Microbiology in Health Sciences. Academician Bookstore.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 8 8
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 80
Total Work Load / 30 2,67
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1
O1 Knows concepts specific to microbiology. 5
O2 Knows the microorganisms specific to the systems. 5