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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
OCCUPATIONAL AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY NUT143 - 3 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Perim Fatma Türker
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn to analyze, read and understand of medical and occupational terminology.
2) Learn the terms used in the field of health.
3) Learn terms related to Human Structure(Anatomy/Physiology, etc.).
4) Learn terms related to Community Nutrition and Nutritional Sciences.
5) Learn terms related to Dietetics and Institutional Food Service Systems.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTYok
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course covers learning the medical and nutritional terms related to the field of health that will be used theoretically and practically throughout the professional life in health institutions, learning the writing, reading and meanings of the basic elements of terminology used in the field of health.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to medical and occupational (nutrition and dietetic)terminology
2nd Week General Structures of Medical Terms
3rd Week Analysis of Medical Terms
4th Week Analysis of Medical Terms
5th Week Learning the Pronunciation and Meaning of Medical Terms
6th Week Learning the Pronunciation and Meaning of Medical Terms
7th Week Anatomical/Physiological terms
8th Week MidTerm
9th Week Terms Used in the Field of Health
10th Week Terms related to the Dietetics,Community Nutrition,Nutritional Sciences and Institutional Food Service System
11th Week Presentation of Articles
12th Week Presentation of Articles
13th Week Presentation of Articles
14th Week Presentation of Articles
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1) Mutuş R,Pehlevan F.Sağlık Bilimleri için Tıbbi Terminoloji ,Ankara Nobel Yayınları,2019. .2)Merdol,T.Başoğul S. Ve ark.Beslenme ve Diyetetik Açıklamalı Sözlük,Ankara Hatiboğlu Yayıncılık,4.Baskı,2018
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment120
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam11212
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam188
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework144
Article Presentation188
Total Workload118
Total Workload / 303,93
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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