COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HIS 6041 GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Histology and Embryology

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Histology and Embryology

Course Objective

Provide to learn the Ph. D. level knowledge about the general human embryology

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Able to define the history of human embryology
2   Able to explain the basic processes of mitosis, meiosis and fertilization
3   Able to define the changes in human embryonic period.
4   Able to discuss the characteristic developments in fetal period.
5   Able to explain and discuss the relations among placenta, fetal circulation and fetal membranes.
6   Able to define the mechanisms of teratology and risky pregnancies.
7   Able to make presentations according to the related topics.
8   Able to identify and compare embryological developments of other mammalians

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 History of Embryology Structure of the Male and Female Reproductive System Mitosis/Meiosis and its stages Gametogenesis and fertilization Development of 1st week Development of 2nd week Development of 3rd week Development of 4 to 8 weeks Midterm Exam
2 Fetal Period Plasenta and Fetal Membranes Teratology and abnormal groses Embryonic development of other mammalians Future of Embryology and moleculer theories Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): 1. Medical Embryology Langman s
2. Developing Human Moore/Persaud
3.Genel ve Özel Insan embriyolojisi- Aysel Şeftalioğlu
References:
Materials: Models ve macroscopic specimens, internet and lesson CD s

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Interactive participation in lectures
-Recent studies about the seminars, presentations, assignments and discussions of the participants and trainers.
- At least read a book about the related topic during a period of semester and present it to the group.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

guven.erbil@deu.edu.tr
Office phone: +90 232 412 45 55

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 3 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 8 80
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 2 5 10
Preparing presentations 2 5 10
Final 1 5 5
Midterm 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.14
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.54
LO.64
LO.74
LO.84