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PHYSIOLOGY II PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BEY144E PHYSIOLOGY II 2 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
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: It is aimed to gain knowledge about the basic structure and functioning mechanisms of all systems that consist of the human body.
Contents of the Course Unit: Muscle physiology, energy sources in muscle contraction, respiratory system physiology, circulatory system physiology, nervous system physiology, motor control, sensory physiology.

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

Explain the contraction mechanism of the muscle.
Compare the energy sources used in muscle contraction.
Arrange the effects of exercise on the muscular system.
Discover the adaptation mechanisms in the respiratory system through exercise.
Discover the adaptation mechanisms in the heart and circulatory system through exercise.
Arrange the effects of exercise on endocrine, nervous and excretory system.
Explain the basic concepts of sensory physiology.
Arrange physiological changes that occur under extreme conditions.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Search, Individual Research Nervous System Physiology – I: General Organization of the Nervous System, Synaptic Transmission Lecture, Discussion
2 Literature Search, Individual Research Nervous System Physiology – II: Structures Comprising the Central Nervous System, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Meninges Lecture, Discussion
3 Literature Search, Individual Research Motor Control / Autonomic Nervous System Lecture, Discussion
4 Literature Search, Individual Research Sensory Physiology – I: General Principles of Sensation, Somatic Senses, Chemical Senses Lecture, Discussion
5 Literature Search, Individual Research Sensory Physiology – II: Visual Sense, Auditory Sense and Vestibular System Lecture, Discussion
6 Literature Search, Individual Research Digestive System – I: Structure and Organization of the Digestive System, Motility in the Gastrointestinal System, Digestion in the Mouth and Stomach Lecture, Discussion
7 Literature Search, Individual Research Digestive System – II: Functions of the Intestines, Exocrine Pancreas, Liver, and Gallbladder Lecture, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Search, Individual Research Endocrine System – I: Classification of Hormones, Hypothalamic-Pituitary System, and Pineal Gland Lecture, Discussion
10 Literature Search, Individual Research Endocrine System – II: Thyroid and Adrenal Gland Hormones, Endocrine Pancreas, Parathyroid Hormone Lecture, Discussion
11 Literature Search, Individual Research Metabolic Diseases: Endocrine Disruptors / Growth Hormone Disorders / Thyroid Hormone Disorders / Adrenal Gland Hormone Disorders / Diseases Related to the Endocrine Pancreas / Osteoporosis Lecture, Discussion
12 Literature Search, Individual Research Reproductive System Physiology Lecture, Discussion
13 Literature Search, Individual Research Excretory System Physiology Lecture, Discussion
14 Literature Search, Individual Research Exercise Physiology Lecture, Discussion
15 Literature Search, Individual Research Underwater and High-Altitude Physiology Lecture, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Derrickson, B. H. (2016). Human physiology. John Wiley & Sons.
Ganong, W. (2016) Ganong Medical Physiology (25th ed). McGraw Hill Ed.
Hall, J. E. Guyton H.E.(2016). Guyton and Hall Medical Physiology (13th ed). Elsevier.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
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
Have that require advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the main areas of nursing.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Believes in the philosophy of holistic health care.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Plans, implements, evaluates, and records checks protective, developer, treatment and level of rehabilitative evidence-based nursing care.
5

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses that require advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the main areas of nursing.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Takes responsibility of issues related to person/family/community health.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Sustains learning with the awareness lifelong learning.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Cooperates as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Behaves appropriately with legal regulations, social and professional values, ethics and principles.
5
2
Performs the role of providing collaboration and communication, as a practitioner, educator, researcher, administrator, advocate, consultant, quality improvement.
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 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 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 14 2 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 2 14
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 51 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0