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INTERNAL MEDICINE PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY313 INTERNAL MEDICINE 5 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To teach the basic level information about frequent diseases in the field of internal medicine and systemic rheumatic diseases
Contents of the Course Unit: Hematology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, geriatrics, cardiology, chest diseases, laboratory tests in rheumatology, autoantibodies, the approach to patients with arthritis, gastrointestinal and renal diseases, the approach to patients with low back pain, connective tissue disease and the drugs used in rheumatology.

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

Defines the basic diseases within the field of internal medicine.
Has basic knowledge about the disease within the field of internal medicine diagnostic evaluation.
Gain basic information about the disease within the field of internal medicine treatment options.
Learn general characteristics of systemic rheumatic diseases and treatment methods.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Basic concepts related to internal medicine. Lecture, Interactive presentations
2 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Rheumatologic diseases. Lecture, Interactive presentations
3 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Cardiological diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
4 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Hematological diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
5 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Geriatric diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
6 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Approach to patients with low back pain Lecture, Interactive presentations
7 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Endocrinological diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Chest Diseases -
10 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Approach to patients with arthritis Lecture, Interactive presentations
11 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Infectious Diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
12 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Gastrointestinal and renal diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
13 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Connective Tissue Diseases Lecture, Interactive presentations
14 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Laboratory tests used in rheumatology and autoantibodies Lecture, Interactive presentations
15 Literature Review, Database review, Web-based research Drugs used in rheumatology Lecture, Interactive presentations
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Longo Fauci et al. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine: Volumes 1 and 2, 18th Edition McGRawHill companies, 2012.
Hochberg MC, Smolen AJ Ed(s). Rheumatology, 5th Ed, Mosby Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2011.

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
Defines the current theory and practice in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
4
2
Explain the basic concepts of other medical sciences who related physiotherapy and rehabilitation
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the basic phenomenon of sub-fields of physiotherapy and rehabilitation about principles, processes and applications, make a basic level of analysis and evaluation
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has the ability to physiotherapy and rehabilitation program planning with learned theoretical and practical knowledge.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply for physiotherapy and rehabilitation program according to ethical principles, follow developments, make program changes or end the program if necessary
4
2
Used for the information which gained from advanced studies for the protection of public health
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
independently conduct vocational and academic studies with the knowledge related to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, finds solutions to the problems faced
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Adopts personal development and lifelong learning.
3
2
Knows how to reach the necessary resources to address the learning needs
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Establishes effective communication with other relevant professional groups during physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
5
2
Gives a contribution to the profession related quality improvement, education and promotion programs
3
3
Take responsibility in joint studies performed by different disciplines as a team member, contribute on the subject
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Have sufficient professional experience in clinical practice to use vocational autonomy
3
2
The use of all the equipment and hardware in physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinics, provides environmental layout and task flow for clinic.
3
3
Keeps records of service quality monitoring and for scientific research, prepares reports, participant for project implements
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 14 4 56
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 14 2 28
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 1 16 16
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 10 10
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 0 154
Total Workload of the Course Unit 154
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0