COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ACY 1155 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY COMPULSORY 1 0 0 1

Offered By

First And Emergency Aid Technician

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR MUSTAFA BAMSI TÜR

Offered to

First And Emergency Aid Technician

Course Objective

The purpose of this course; musculo-skeletal system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, genitourinary system and other organs related medical terms to distinguish the correct way to pronounce, writing and being able to use the knowledge, skills and competences to win.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define basic grammar properties of the words in medical terminology
2   To define commonly used terms related with Locomotor system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
3   To define commonly used terms related with circulatory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
4   To define commonly used terms related with respiratory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
5   To define commonly used terms related with digestive system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
6   To define commonly used terms related with urogenital system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
7   To define commonly used terms related with nervous and endocrin system and sense organs of the normal anatomic structures and diseases

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course introduction, pre-test, Basic Definitions and Terms Related to Human
2 Medical Terminology reading the rules, Inclusion letters, medical terms, forming the elements; prefix, suffix, root structures, mainstreaming letters, Medical Abbreviations
3 Terms related to the musculoskeletal system
4 Blood and blood-forming organs, lymph and immune system-related terms,
5 Terms Related to Cardiovascular System
6 Terms Related to the Respiratory System
7 Midterm exam
8 Terms Related to the digestive system,
9 Terms Related to Urinary System
10 Related terms Genital System
11 Nervous System and Psychiatric Disorders related terminology
12 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders related to terms
13 Eye ear nose and related terms
14 Eponyms, Synonyms

Recomended or Required Reading


Çağatay GÜLER; Tıbbi Terminoloji, Somgür Yayıncılık, 2001
I.Hatiboğlu; Tıbbi Terminoloji, Hatiboğlu Yayıncılık, 2000.
Artukoğlu,A. Kaplan,A., Yılmaz, A., Tıbbi Terminoloki, Kum Matbaası, 2001.
Rakel RE. Textbook of Family Practice. 4th ed. Philadelphia: W.B.Saunders Company; 1990. Swartz MH.
Tıbbi Terminoloji; Nobel Yayınevi, 2002.
Ehrlich.A.B., Ehrlich. S.C., Medical terminology for health professions, Albany, NY : Delmar Thomson Learning, 2001.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Will be held with presentations, terms and definitions related to medical terminology roots, prefixes, suffixes, the defined and systematic identification of word structure
Specific to the medical field, the meaning of the words used to discuss the definition and examples of

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Presentations, to discuss the definition and examples the meaning of the words used in specific medical fields

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course SHMYO done within the framework of Education and Examination Rules of Practice and evaluated.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

M.Bamsı TÜR
bamsi.tur@deu.edu.tr
0 232 412 4731

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 1 6
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 25

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1512252153
LO.2512252153
LO.3512252153
LO.4512252153
LO.5512252153
LO.6512252153
LO.7512252153

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