Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
213314002105MEDICAL TERMINOLOGYCompulsory123
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Ömer ÇELİK
Learning Outcomes
1To define basic grammar properties of the words in medical terminology
2To define commonly used terms related with Locomotor system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
3To define commonly used terms related with respiratory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
4To define commonly used terms related with respiratory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
5To define commonly used terms related with digestive system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
6To define commonly used terms related with urogenital system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
7To define commonly used terms related with nervous and endocrin system and sense organs of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The purpose of this lesson; to distinguish medical terms related with motion System, Respiratory System, Gastrointestinal System, Nervous System, Circulatory System, Urogenital system and sensory organs; to gain skill and proficiency the correct way to pronounce, write.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Course introduction, pre-test, Basic Definitions and Terms Related to Human
2Medical Terminology reading the rules, Inclusion letters, medical terms, forming the elements; prefix, suffix, root structures, mainstreaming letters, Medical Abbreviations
3Medical Terminology reading the rules, Inclusion letters, medical terms, forming the elements; prefix, suffix, root structures, mainstreaming letters, Medical Abbreviations
4commonly used terms related with Locomotor system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
5Blood and Blood Forming Organs, Lymphatic and Immune System Related Terms,
6commonly used terms related with circulatory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
7Midterm exam
8commonly used terms related with respiratory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
9commonly used terms related with digestive system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
10commonly used terms related with urogenital system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
11commonly used terms related with Nervous System and Psychiatric Disorders of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
12commonly used terms related with endocrin system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
13commonly used terms related with sense organs of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
14eponyms, Synonyms
15final exam
Recommended 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
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14456
Self Study11515
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)103
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