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NEUROANATOMY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY249E NEUROANATOMY 3 4 3 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. GÜLŞAH KONAKOĞLU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NASIR MUSTAFA
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to comprehend the characteristics and functions of the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous system, and to distinguish the functional disorders that may develop as a result of the dysfunction of these neuroanatomical structures.
Contents of the Course Unit: The basic features of the peripheral nervous system, the muscles they innervate and the clinical features of their pathologies, the macro anatomy, functions and parologies of the medulla spinalis, brain stem, diensepelon and telencephalon, clinical features of the autonomic nervous system and its pathologies, interactive lecture process with the lecturer and student's shared presentations.

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

Describes the anatomical features of the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous system.
Explain the functions and functions of the structures of the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous system.
Relates the interactions of the structures that make up the sensory-perception-motor integration process.
Explain the signs and symptoms that may develop as a result of dysfunctions of neuroanatomical structures.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Related Sections of Resources Introduction to the Central Nervous System, Meninges of the Brain and Spinal Cord, Ventricular System and Liquor Cerebrospinalis Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer, Case Study
2 Related Sections of Resources Spinal cord Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
3 Related Sections of Resources Ascending and Descending Pathways of the Spinal Cord Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
4 Related Sections of Resources Medulla Oblongata and Pones Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
5 Related Sections of Resources Mesencephalon, Cerebellum Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
6 Related Sections of Resources Basal ganglia Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
7 Related Sections of Resources Diencephalon Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Related Sections of Resources Visual, Auditory Pathways and Vestibular System Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
10 Related Sections of Resources Autonomic Nervous System Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
11 Related Sections of Resources Limbic System Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
12 Related Sections of Resources Telencephalon Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
13 Related Sections of Resources Cranial nerves Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
14 Related Sections of Resources Spinal Nerves Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
15 Related Sections of Resources Vessels of the Central Nervous System Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Snell Richard S. (2009). Clinical Neuroanatomy. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Haines, D. E. (2004). Neuroanatomy: An atlas of structures, sections, and systems (Vol. 153, No. 2004). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
"A Guide Book on Neuroanatomy" Author: Dr. Nasir MUSTAFA (Istanbul Gelisim University)

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
Has advanced theoretical and applied knowledge supported by textbooks containing basic and current information in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, application tools and multimedia education tools and other resources.
4
2
Has the knowledge to evaluate the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of the information.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has the knowledge to reach scientific knowledge in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, to monitor, evaluate and apply the current literature.
3

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, it interprets and evaluates scientifically proven data, defines and analyzes problems, develops solutions by considering professional and ethical values ​​based on research and evidence, shares information, and makes teamwork.
3
2
Produces solutions to the problems specific to the field in line with scientific data/evidence.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Provides health education for individuals, families and the society by using the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Using advanced knowledge about physiotherapy and rehabilitation, carries out a study independently and takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other professional groups working in this field.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Demonstrates embracing lifelong learning, is open to development and continues this behavior.
4
2
Identifies learning resources, access resources effectively/quickly.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Shares her thoughts on the issues related to physiotherapy and rehabilitation with quantitative and qualitative data, and shares thoughts with experts and non-experts as an active element of the process, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
3
2
With the awareness of social responsibility, organizes and implements projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups for the social environment which they live.
4
3
Follows the information in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Collects, interprets and applies data related to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, cooperates with people from related disciplines during the announcement of the results and acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.
4
2
With Professional identity, sets a role model to colleagues and is an example to the society.
3
3
Knows the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society in the fields of education, practice and research.
3

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 12 3 36
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 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 3 6 18
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 3 3 9
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 107
Total Workload of the Course Unit 107
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,2
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0