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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SBST109 First Term (Fall) 2 + 0 3

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITAssociate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERFirst Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Murat Koçak
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Understand the basic principles of medical terminology
2) Analyze structure of medical terms based on the their roots, prefixes and suffixes
3) Derive the medical terms with roots, prefixes and suffixes of medical terms
4) Win skill that the recognition of medical terminology words, reading and understanding
5) Know body systems and organs of the anatomic, diagnostic, surgery, and symptoms related terms
6) Understand all the relevant regional body, illness, disease symptoms in systematics of medical terminology
7) Know the International Classification of Diseases and Illnesses systems
8) Explain the importance of corporate communication of medical terms and direction, the plane and the motion stating the terms with the basic terms of human nature
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Medical Terminology Introduction, Roots Prefixes and Suffixes
2nd Week Body Structure, Cell, Tissue and Organs
3rd Week Diagnosis and Treatment, Diseases, Drugs
4th Week Heart and Circulatory System, Respiratory System
5th Week Blood, Digestive System
6th Week Urinary System, Reproductive System
7th Week Middle Examination
8th Week Endocrine System, Senses
9th Week Nervous System and Behavioral Disorders
10th Week Skeletal System
11th Week Dermal System
12th Week Symbols and Abbreviations
13th Week Medical Report Epicrisis ICD
14th Week overall assesment of issues
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz428
Individual or group work13113
Preparation for Final exam12020
Course hours13226
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Total Workload81
Total Workload / 302,7
ECTS Credits of the Course3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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