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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TL113B2 Medical TerminologyCompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course, students; Motion System, Respiratory tract System, Gastrointestinal System,Central Nervous System, The Circulatory System,Urogenital System and other bodies, related from to be distinguished medical and radiological termsto be pronounced correctly writing, and necessary for use information, acquire skills and competencies.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hamit Emre KIZIL
Learning Outcomes
1Enables them to learn about prefixes, suffixes and roots, which are the basic elements of medical terms.
2Enables them to know the meanings of the terms related to the diagnosis and symptoms of diseases belonging to various systems by writing them correctly.
3Learns to use their knowledge.
4Comprehend the basic definitions and terms related to human structure.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Medical terms related to human anatomy, medical terms related to movement and nervous system and psychiatric diseases, medical terms related to respiratory and digestive system, medical terms related to the cardiovascular system, medical terms related to urinary, genital and endocrine system.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction, definition and history of medical terminology
2General rules for formulating medical terms
3Elements that make up medical terms (roots, prefixes, suffixes)
4Examples of the separation of terms into their elements
5Term types (general terms, eponymous terms, acronym terms)
6Medical abbreviations, diagnostic terms
7Basic definitions and terms related to human structure, directional terms
8Midterm
9Medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system
10Medical terms related to the circulatory system
11Medical terms related to the digestive system
12Medical terms related to the respiratory system
13Medical terms related to the nervous system
14Medical terms related to the endocrine system
15Medical terms related to the urogenital system and sensory organs
Recommended or Required Reading
Stanfield, P., Hui, Y. H. & Cross, N. Essential Medical Terminology. Nobel Publishing.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Quiz111
Self Study14798
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
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