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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SMP105 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 1 2 2 4

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 Lecturer NERMİN KOÇ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. GÜLSEREN POLAT-Lecturer İKBAL DEMİRALP
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Main purpose of this course is to teach students the medical and radiological terms of systems such as Locomotor System, Respiratory System, Gastrointestinal System, Central Nervous System, Circulatory System, Urogenital System and to distinguish, pronounce, write and be able to use the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies.
Contents of the Course Unit: Introduction to Medical Terminology; Basic Definitions and Terminology Related to Human Structure, Reading rules in Medical Terminology, Inclusion letters, prefix, suffix, root structures, Terminology in Blood and Blood Forming Organs, lymph and immune system, Cardiovascular System, Respiratory system, the digestive system, Urinary Tract, Reproductive System, Nervous system and Psychiatric Disorders, Endocrine and Metabolism disorders and Locomotor System

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

Human Anatomy Related Medical Terms are introduced and used (cognitive).
Motion And Nervous, Respiratory, Digestive, Cardiovascular Systems Terms, Psychiatric Disorders related terms and Terminology of Blood and blood forming organs analysis are introduced (cognitive).
Eye, Ear-Nose-Throat and Urinary, genital and endocrine systems terms are introduced (cognitive).

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Written visual resources Introduction to Medical Terminology Lecture,Questions-Answer
2 Research,Literature review Terms Types Lecture,video,Questions-Answer
3 Written visual resources Diagnostic Terms Lecture,Questions-Answer,Review
4 Written visual resources,Literature review Motion System Terms Lecture,Questions-Answer
5 Literature review Blood Terms Lecture,video,Questions-Answer
6 Research,Written visual resources Cardiovascular System Terms Lecture,video,Questions-Answer
7 Research,Written visual resources Respiratory System Terms Lecture,Questions-Answer,Review
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Research,Homework Digestive System Terms Lecture,Questions-Answer
10 Literature review Urinary System Terms Lecture,video,Questions-Answer
11 Written visual resources Endocrine System Terms Lecture,Questions-Answer
12 Written visual resources,Research Genital System Terms Lecture,Questions-Answer, Review
13 Literature review Nervous System and Psychiatric Terms Lecture,video,Questions-Answer
14 Research Sensory Organs Terms Lecture,video,Questions-Answer
15 Written visual resources professional Terminology Lecture,Questions-Answer, Review
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Medical Terminology: The Best and Most Effective Way to Memorize, Pronounce and Understand Medical Terms: Second Edition
Von den Driesch, A. A guide to the Measurement of Animal Bones from Archeological Sites.Peabody Museum Bulletin 1. Harvard University. Massachausetts.1976
Rıfat MUTUŞ, Funda PEHLEVAN, Tıbbi Terminoloji, Eylül 2019, 1. Baskı, Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevi
Prof. Dr. İsmet Dökmeci, Dr. Handan Dökmeci, Tıp Terimleri Sözlüğü, 2012, 2. baskı, Hipokrat Kitabevi

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
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
In accordance with the needs of Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative, patients can be prepared and are applied necessary anesthesia and resuscitation practices.
1
2
Basic knowledge that is gained via lecture notes, application tools and supported with visual help students to analyze and use this knowledge throughout their professional lives.
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can make the preparation of the Anesthesia machine and other auxiliary equipment and can control and provide patient's airway.
0
2
Can make the necessary applications in situations requiring first aid.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Being aware of this profession as a teamwork, they can analyze data related to the patient or the case and produces results
0
2
In an emergency situation, they become calm, quick, fast and can make the right decision.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Having sufficient skills in practice, they remain calm and unperturbed.
1
2
They can make all the applications about Anesthesia according to the technique
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Being well-aware of their individual responsibilities within the team, they can fulfill their tasks completely.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Have the basic and applied health knowledge about Anesthesia.
1
2
Can update their Anesthesia-related knowledge, skills and competencies with the self-awareness of a lifelong learning and move further in their personal and professional fields.
0
3
Have knowledge about ethical standards.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can communicate effectively, informative and ethically with patients, relatives and with other health professionals,
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Be able to work in Anesthesiology department in Health institutions, organizations, Reanimation and Pain rooms and help patients' preparation prior to surgery, anesthesia and reanimation implementation
2

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 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
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 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 2 8 16
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 2 5 10
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 99
Total Workload of the Course Unit 99
Workload (h) / 25.5 3,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0