Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
EXAMINATION OF SKIN IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS	Second cycle	VİH 510		1	6.00	6.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	Only postgraduate students will be admitted to the course.
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	PROF. DR. ÖZNUR ASLAN
Lecturer(s)	PROF. DR. ÖZNUR ASLAN
Teaching assitant(s)	NONE
Mode of delivery	Face to face, week 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours is given as
Course objective	The purpose of this course is to teach examination of the skin in animals.
Course description	This course teaches examination of the skin in animals.

Course contents

1	history
2	physical examination
3	Dermatological problems
4	itching
5	Alopecia
6	Scaling, crusting and seborrhea
7	Macular, papular and pustular diseases
8	Draining areas and healing wounds
9	Erosive and ulcerative diseases
10	Exam
11	Pigment changes
12	Diseases associated with pigmentary changes
13	Aid in the diagnosis and interpretation of tests 1
14	Aid in the diagnosis and interpretation of tests 2
15	Aid in the diagnosis and interpretation of tests 3
16	Exam
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	In this course, students will learn the skin disease in animals.
2	In this course, students learn the clinical diagnosis of skin diseases in animals.
3	In this course students learn the laboratory diagnosis of skin diseases in animals.
4	In this course, students will learn the differential diagnosis of skin diseases in animals.
5	In this course students will learn the treatment of skin diseases in animals.
6	In this course students learn how to protect you from skin diseases in animals.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	16	2	32
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	10	2	20
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	10	1	10
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	15	15
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	16	2	32
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	20	20
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	10	2	20
Total work load			153
ECTS			6.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Aiello SE, 1998. The Merck Veterinary Manual
Additional references	Ettinger S.J., Feldman E.C., 2000. Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine Diseases of the Dog and Cat, W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, Newyork.

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