Bayburt University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
TD107B	Medical Terminology I	Compulsory	1	1	3

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Learning the meanings of medical terms

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sevgi Karabulut Uzunçakmak

Learning Outcomes

1	Learning essential issues of medical terminology
2	Analyzing medical terms that use roots, suffixes, prefixes.
3	Learning terms of body, diesease, symptoms
4	Acquiring ability of reading, recognition and understanding of medical terms
5	Distinguish frequently used terms in medical documentation.

Mode of Delivery

Second Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Defining the meanings of medical terms

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Introduction to Medical Terminology, Abbreviations.
2	Roots
3	Prefix
4	Suffix
5	Pronunciation of medical terms
6	Singular and plural forms of medical terms
7	Terms of the human body
8	Midterm Exam
9	Terms of the human body
10	Motion system terms
11	Motion system terms
12	Terminology of Cardiovascular System
13	Terminology of Cardiovascular System
14	Terminology of Nervous System
15	Terminology of Nervous System

Recommended or Required Reading

Dictionary

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High