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FZY6011Advanced Neurophysiology - II2+2+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHYSIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömer Faruk KALKAN
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course is aimed to teach the functions of the nervous system.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Describe the the divisions of the nervous system 1 - 2 - 61,3
PO - 2 : Explain the functions of the nervous system1 - 2 - 61,3
PO - 3 : Summarize the neurophysiology1 - 2 - 61,3
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Basal ganglia, Hypothalamus and limbic system, Organization of the cerebral cortex, Hemispheric asymmetry, Electroencephalogram, Epilepsy, Learning and memory, Sleep physiology and sleep disorders Blood-brain barrier and cerebrospinal fluid Theories of aging Dementia,
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basal ganglia,
 Week 2Hypothalamus and limbic system,
 Week 3Organization of the cerebral cortex,
 Week 4Hemispheric asymmetry,
 Week 5Electroencephalogram,
 Week 6Epilepsy,
 Week 7Epilepsy,
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Learning and memory,
 Week 10Learning and memory,
 Week 11Sleep physiology and sleep disorders
 Week 12Blood-brain barrier and cerebrospinal fluid
 Week 13Theories of aging
 Week 14Dementia,
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Kandel, E.R. Schwartz, J.H. Jessell, T.M. 2000; Principles of Neural Science (4th ed.), The McGraw-Hill Companies, USA.
 
Recommended Reading
1Purves, D. et al. 2008; Neuroscience (4th ed.), Sinauer Associates, Inc. Sunderland, MA.
2Fox, S.I. 2008; Human Physiology, (10th ed.) The McGraw-Hill Companies, USA.
3Ganong, W.F. 2005; Review of Medical Physiology (22th ed.), USA: The McGraw-Hill Companies, USA.
4Berne, R.M. and Levy, M.N. 2000; Principles of Physiology (3rd ed.), Mosby, St. Louis.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 5 5 20
End-of-term exam 16 2,5 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 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Laboratuar çalışması 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 1 15
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 20 1 20
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 20 1 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 2.5 1 2.5
Total work load171.5