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ANATOMY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SMP151 ANATOMY 1 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. İLKSEN SARI O
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Lecturer SİBEL SEKMAN
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to teach students the anatomical features of the cells, tissues, organs, and systems that make up the normal structure of the human body, to enable them to understand the structural relationships between organs and systems, and to equip them with the ability to use anatomical knowledge correctly and safely in professional practice.
Contents of the Course Unit: The course content includes an introduction to anatomy and basic concepts, anatomical planes and directional terms of the human body, and the anatomical structure of the skeletal system, muscular system, circulatory system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, reproductive system, nervous system, endocrine system, and sensory organs.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

They can define the basic concepts of anatomy, anatomical planes, and directional terms.
They can explain the anatomical structures of sensory organs.
They can identify the glands of the endocrine system and their anatomical locations.
They can distinguish between the central and peripheral structures of the nervous system.
They can describe the anatomical structures of the reproductive system organs.
They can explain the anatomical features of the urinary system organs.
They can describe the anatomical structures of the organs that make up the digestive system.
They can describe the organs and anatomical features of the respiratory system.
They can describe the anatomical structure of the heart and vessels that make up the circulatory system.
They can explain the basic structures and functions of the muscular system.
They can identify the bones and joints that make up the skeletal system.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Preliminary reading Introduction to anatomy, basic concepts, anatomical planes, and directional terms. Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
2 Preliminary reading Musculoskeletal system: Bone information, Skull bones Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
3 Preliminary reading Musculoskeletal system: Trunk bones Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
4 Preliminary reading Musculoskeletal system: Upper and lower extremity bones. Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
5 Preliminary reading Musculoskeletal system: Joints Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
6 Preliminary reading Musculoskeletal system: Muscles Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
7 Preliminary reading Respiratory System Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
8 Preliminary reading Circulatory System: Heart Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
9 Preliminary reading Circulatory System: Blood Vessels Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Preliminary reading Digestive system Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
12 Preliminary reading Nervous system Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
13 Preliminary reading Endocrine System, Excretory System Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
14 Preliminary reading Reproductive System Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
15 Preliminary reading Sensory Organs Presentation Method, Use of Visual Materials, Clinical Examples
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Yıldırım, M. (2022). Sağlık yüksekokulları için resimli insan anatomisi (11. basım). Nobel Tıp Kitabevi.
Vural, F., & Üzel, M. (2018). İnsan anatomisi. Akademi Basın ve Yayıncılık.
Solomon, E. P. (2016). Introduction to human anatomy and physiology (4th ed.). Saunders.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam 1 50 Classical Exam
Final Exam 1 50 Classical Exam
TOTAL 2 100
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
It provides basic, current, and practical information about the legislation related to its field.
4
2
Occupational health and safety defines infectious disease prevention, biosecurity, and quality processes.
0
3
This text explains current and practical information about the fundamental concepts, history, scope, and legal framework of autopsy procedures.
0
4
It refers to professional practices concerning human anatomy, organ and system structures, and the fundamentals of pathology.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
It classifies the fields of study in forensic medicine, types of autopsies, and forensic cases.
0
2
This section lists technical information regarding medical equipment used in autopsy procedures, sectioning techniques, sampling procedures, and laboratory processes.
0
3
The autopsy process involves filing, photographing and video recording procedures, reporting steps, and organizing forensic documents.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By identifying current developments, methods, and technological applications related to their field, they integrate them into appropriate work processes.
0
2
Operates medical devices and digital recording systems used in their profession using appropriate techniques.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/She flawlessly performs the processes of generating, recording, and transferring data related to his/her field.
0
2
Using analytical and critical thinking skills, they evaluate technical problems, non-procedural situations, and sample collection processes encountered during autopsies and develop appropriate solutions.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
In challenging situations related to their field, they demonstrate professional responsibility and teamwork.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They express their professional knowledge and skills clearly, understandably, and ethically through written and oral communication.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They become aware of scientific, legal, and ethical values ​​in the stages of correctly collecting, documenting, preserving, and transmitting data related to their field to relevant units.
0
2
They can follow developments in their field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at a basic level.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Career management categorizes topics such as professional ethics, lifelong learning, and professional development.
0

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 14 2 28
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 2 2 4
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 2 2 4
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 48 0 122
Total Workload of the Course Unit 122
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0