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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SAK110BMedical TerminologyCompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To gain the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to distinguish, pronounce correctly, write and use medical and radiological terms related to the movement system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, urogenital system and other organs.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nurcan Demircan Aksan
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the basic principles of medical terminology.
2Give information about the prefix, suffix and roots, which are the basic elements of medical terms.
3Describe general information about human body systems, anatomical terms, symptom terms, laboratory terms, diagnosis and surgical terms.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Medical Terms Related to Human Anatomy, Movement And The Nervous System With Medical Terms Related to Psychiatric Disorders, Medical Terms Related to the respiratory and digestive system, cardiovascular system with blood and Medical Terms Related to Blood Forming Organs, urinary, genital and Medical Terms Related to the endocrine system, eyes, ears -There's throat and Medical Terminology Relating to Leather
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 examNoneNone
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
Question-Answer254100
Individual Study for Mid term Examination212
Individual Study for Final Examination414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)109
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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