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ILAY1017Medical Terminology3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MEDICAL SERVICES and TECHNIQUES
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Özlem KANBER UZUN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is; To provide the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to understand, correctly pronounce, write and use medical terms related to all body systems and organs.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Analyze the structure of medical terms terminologically, based on basic elements such as prefixes, suffixes and roots.21,
LO - 2 : Interpret anatomical, diagnostic, symptomatic and surgical terms related to all body systems and organs within the medical terminology systematic and use them in professional communication in health professions.21,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Purpose of Medical Terminology, Medical Terms Related to Human Anatomy, Basic Definitions and Terms Related to Human Structure, Importance of Terms, Anatomical Terms Expressing Direction, Movement and Plane, Pronunciation, Rules in Turkish Pronunciation of Terms, Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes, Diagnostic Endings Suffixes, Suffixes Indicating Application and Action, Suffixes Used to Describe Symptoms, Anatomical, Diagnostic, Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of Locomotor, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Digestive, Nervous, Urogenital, Endocrine Systems and Sensory Organs, Anesthesiology, Oncology, Geriatrics and Obstetrics Medical Terms, Medical Abbreviations.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Medical Terms Related to Human Anatomy; Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes
 Week 2Anatomical, Diagnostic, Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Locomotor System.
 Week 3Anatomical, Diagnostic and Symptomatic Terms of the Cardiovascular System
 Week 4Surgical Terms of the Cardiovascular System and Medical Terms Related to Blood and Blood Forming Organs
 Week 5Anatomical and Diagnostic Terms of the Respiratory System
 Week 6Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Respiratory System
 Week 7Anatomical and Diagnostic Terms of the Digestive System
 Week 8Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Digestive System
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Anatomical and Diagnostic Terms of the Nervous System
 Week 11Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Nervous System
 Week 12Anatomical, Diagnostic, Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Urinary System
 Week 13Anatomical, Diagnostic, Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Genital System
 Week 14Anatomical, Diagnostic, Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of the Endocrine System
 Week 15Anatomical, Diagnostic, Symptomatic and Surgical Terms of Sensory Organs, Medical Terms Related to Anesthesiology, Oncology, Geriatrics and Obstetrics, Medical Abbreviations
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Artukoğlu, A; Kaplan, A; Yılmaz, A. 2004; Tıbbi Terminoloji, Denge Matbaacılık, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 28/11/2023 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 16/01/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 2 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 3 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load136