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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SYY319 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : , TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Main purpose of this course 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)

The importance of medical terminology
Analyzes terms related to anatomical, descriptive, operations and symptoms of body systems
Explain medical terms

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review Introduction to Medical Terminology Narrative
2 Literature Review Types of Terms Narrative
3 Literature Review Diagnostic Terms Narrative
4 Literature Review Terminology of Locomotor System Narrative
5 Literature Review Terminology of Blood Narrative
6 Literature Review Terminology of Cardiovascular System Narrative
7 Literature Review Terminology of Respiratory System Narrative
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review Terminology of Digestive System Narrative
10 Literature Review Terminology of Urinary System Narrative
11 Literature Review Terminology of Endocrine System Narrative
12 Literature Review Terminology of Genital System Narrative
13 Literature Review Terminology of Nervous System and Psychiatry Narrative
14 Literature Review Terminology of Sensory System Narrative
15 Literature Review Career-based Terminology Narrative
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Yüksekokullar Tıbbi Terminoloji Ders Kitabı, Yazar: Sebahat Ekinci, 2016, Yüksekokullar Tıbbi Terminoloji Ders Kitabı Yorumları oku Yayınevi: Hatiboğlu Yayınları
Tıbbi Terminoloji, Yazar: Recep Mesut, Selman Çıkmaz Yayınevi : Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2017

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
He/she has the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by books including main and current knowledge on Health Care Management's field, practical tools, multimedia educational tools and other supported resources.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she has the knowledge to attain scientific information, track current literature, evaluate and execute datas about Health Care Management.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she can interpret and evaluate scientifically proven datas by using his/her advanced knowledge and skills on Health Care Management, he/she can identify the problems, analyze them, and solve them with the aid of researches and evidences based his/her professional ethical norms, by sharing the knowledge and being an excellent member of a team.
5

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
e/she can train individuals, families and society by using his/her advanced theoretical and practical knowledge on Health Care Management studies.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she can perform a study independently and take responsibility bycooperating with other groups of professions via using his/her advanced knowledge on Health Care Management.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she can evaluatecritically the advanced knowledge and skills on Health Care Management.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she can inform people and institutions relevant to Health Care Management by citing his/her suggestions about solutions both written and orally, and he/she can listen the requests and expectancies of those contacts.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she can gather, interpret, and execute information about Health Care Management field, and cooperate with people from other relevant disciplines in order to announce the information gathered by paying attention to social, cultural and ethical norms.
5

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 0 0 0
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 9 27
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 5 11 55
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 24 0 126
Total Workload of the Course Unit 126
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0