COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Clinical Neuroscience

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ERDEM YAKA

Offered to

Clinical Neuroscience

Course Objective

The pathophysiology of atherosclerosis, the definition of atherothrombosis, modifiable risk factors, homocysteine and other genetic factors, lipid deficiency, imaging and measurement methods in cerebrovascular atherosclerosis, endarterectomy, other surgical methods for treatment, endovascular treatment, literature discussion and review of clinical applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): : Stroke, Eds. Barnet, Mohr, Stein, Yatsu
Primer on Cerebrovascular Diseases, Eds. Welch, Reis, Caplan, Siesjö, Weir, 1997
Supplementary Book(s): Iskemik inme, Kürşad Kutluk, 2004
Ateroskleroz, Emre Kumral, Birsen Ince, 2003
Serebrovasküler hastalıklar, Sevin Balkan, 2. Baskı, 2005
References: -
Materials: -

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, homework assignments/projects and application

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The knowledge of the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis, the definition of atherothrombosis, modifiable risk factors, homocysteine and other genetic factors, lipid deficiency, imaging and measurement methods in cerebrovascular atherosclerosis, endarterectomy, other surgical methods for treatment, endovascular treatment, literature discussion and review of clinical applications will be evaluated by mid-term and final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

412 4050

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes