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	Assist.Prof. ARZU ÖZGEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. ADEM AKTÜRK-Lecturer SEVDE NUR AKTAŞ
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

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	In the field of Medical Laboratory Techniques Program, is based on theoretical knowledge.					4
2	Required for applications related to the field of methods, techniques and technologies by identifying the services to use effectively.		1
3	Gains information about courses outside the field.	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Uses the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field.					4

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can choose modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for applications related to the field.				3
2	May have knowledge and skills regarding the acquisition and preservation of diagnostic data related to the field.			2

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Required for applications related to the field of modern techniques, tools and informatics technologies to be able to select and use effectively.		1
2	Can use modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for applications related to the field.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can do individual work in her/his field.		1
2	Can produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations in applications related to her/his field.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Colleagues, physicians and patients communicate effectively with the ethical framework.					4
2	Examines on-site processes related to its field in public and private sector organizations.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Taking material from the patient for testing, storage and transfer shows sufficient skills.		1
2	Uses materials in the medical laboratory in accordance with their techniques.		1
3	Maintains equipment in the medical laboratory in accordance with its techniques.	0
4	Gains the ability to use computers at the basic level required by the field.	0
5	Have knowledge of labor law and occupational safety, environmental protection and quality awareness.		1

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