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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FZR 2033 NEUROPHYSIOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ILKAY AKSU

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To gain a knowledge of the scope of neurophysiology, and detailed knowledge in some areas including sensory-motor systems, autonomic nerves system, pain and movement control.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe the structure and function of cells that compose the nervous system. 2   Explain chemical and electrical signaling in the nervous system. 3   Identify the sensory and motor systems and their functions. 4   Gain a knowledge of autonomic nerves system, pain and movement control. 5   Know the effects of aging on the nervous system and neurophysiologic functions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction to neurophysiology, cerebrospinal fluid, brain blood circulation 2 Hypothalamus, autonomic nerves system 3 Brain stem, reticular formation, cranial nerves 4 Movement control and postural control 5 Motor pathways, motor cortex 6 Basal ganglia, cerebellum 7 Midterm exam I 8 Sensory pathways, thalamus, sensory cortex 9 Pain 10 The limbic system, Learning-Memory 11 Test methods of the nervous system 12 Circadian rhythms and sleep physiology 13 Neurophysiological changes in old age 14 Midterm exam II

Recomended or Required Reading

DEU Library, books and e-books

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lecture-type courses

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1 2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2 3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.50 +MTE 2 * 0.50 4 FIN FINAL EXAM 5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 +FIN * 0.60 6 RST RESIT 7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 +RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr.Abdullah ARSLAN Assoc. Prof. Nazan Uysal HARZADIN Dr.Ilkay AKSU

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 Preparation for midterm exam 2 5 10 Preparation for final exam 1 5 5 Final 1 1 1 Midterm 2 1 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 46

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 LO.1 1 LO.2 1 LO.3 1 LO.4 1 LO.5 1