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PHYSIOLOGY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CGY145 PHYSIOLOGY 1 4 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 : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. ARİF ÖNDER
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Prof. KIVANÇ DERYA PEKER
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about the basic structure and operation mechanisms of all systems that make up the human body.
Contents of the Course Unit: Cells, tissues and systems in the human body mechanisms of the operation.

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

Explains the concept of homeostasis and physiological regulation mechanism.
Explains the body fluid compartments.
Explains the basic properties of membrane transport mechanisms.
Lists the tasks of blood and the properties of blood cells.
Explains the basic features of nervous system.
Explains the basic operating principles of motor and sensory nervous system parts.
Explains the mechanism of muscle contraction.
Lists the energy sources of musscle.
Explains parts and properties of circulatory system.
Explains the working principles of the heart.
Explains respiratory mechanics.
Explains the main mechanism of gas transport in respiratory system.
Lists the basic tasks of the digestive system.
Explains the working principles of the discharge system.
Lists the mechanisms and effects of hormones.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature search Introduction to physiology, homeostasis and body control systems Lecture
2 Literature search Distribution of Body Fluids, Electrolytes, Cell Transport Mechanisms Lecture
3 Individual research Blood Physiology Lecture
4 Individual research Nervous System Physiology Lecture, Individual study
5 Individual research Muscle Physiology Lecture, Individual study
6 Literature search, Individual research Circulatory System Physiology Lecture
7 Literature search, Individual research Digestive System Physiology Lecture
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature search, Individual research Respiratory Physiology Lecture
10 Literature search, Individual research Urinary System Physiology Lecture, Individual study
11 Literature search, Individual research Sensory system physiology Lecture, Individual study
12 Literature search, Individual research Endocrine Physiology Lecture, Individual study
13 Literature search, Individual research Reproductive System Physiology Lecture, Individual study
14 Literature search, Individual research Exercise Physiology Lecture, Individual study
15 Literature search, Individual research Immun System Physiology Lecture, Individual study
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Hall, J. E. Guyton H.E.(2016). Guyton and Hall Medical Physiology (13. ed). Elsevier.
Ganong, W. (2016) Ganong's Medical Physiology (25. ed). McGraw Hill Ed.

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 the basic information on the science of audiology in order to identify and interpret necessary approaches for his/her patients.
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Identifies the main phenomenons, principles, processes and practices of audiology science, explains the methods in the field and makes a basic level of analysis and evaluation.
1

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has the ability to plan a proper audiology program via his/her theoretical and practical knowledge.
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has the ability to execute a proper treatment to his/her patients via his/her theoretical and practical knowledge.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Collaborates with main medical fields.
5
2
Evaluates and interprets the problems about hearing and/or vestibular symptoms of his/her patients guided by relevant specialist, asks consultation from other departments in case of need.
1
3
Responsible to identify, execute and adjust the hearing instrument to his/her patients with hearing loss and hearing aid indication.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Specializes in areas like Pediatric Audiology, Geriartric Audiology, Industrial Audiology, Rehabilitative Audiology, Electrophysiological Measurements, Vestibular Disorders, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Hearing Aids and Implants.
2
2
Prepares instructional and practical studies to provide efficiency, permanency and quality of audiology related services.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Performs his/her duties of expertise in the eyes of judicial authorities and private and government agencies.
1
2
Takes part in a special team for the noise measurements in noisy environments in order to reduce the noise level for the regulation of environmental modifications by identifying individual protectives.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Takes place in the implant board in order to consult his/her patients about applications of cochlear implant, middle ear implants, bone implanted hearing devices (BAHA) and brainstem implant.
1
2
Enables the development of professional standards and policies, determines planning and execution of the assessment and rehabilitation approaches, identifies the efficient applications of new knowledge-based methods and programs and contributes to improve professional and technical standarts.
1
3
Makes studies in order to improve hearing protection of health and for the prevention of hearing loss at work, school and society’s environments for the development of applications related to hearing screening program.
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 4 56
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 14 1 14
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 7 4 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 3 21
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 58 0 149
Total Workload of the Course Unit 149
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0