Ders Detayları

Description of Individual Course Units

Code Name Type Year Semester ECTS
612001072017 Medical Terminology Zorunlu 1 1 3.00

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to distinguish and use the medical terms used in health sciences.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Öğr. Gör. Fehime Senem Akbay Adana

Learning Outcomes

1 Understands the medical terms related to human anatomy.
2 Comprehend the roots, prefixes and suffixes.
3 Can pronounce basic medical terminology correctly, write correctly and use correctly.
4 Understands the medical terminology of organs and structures that make up the systems.
5 Understands diagnostic terms, general disease terms and surgical terms.
6 Understands the medical terminology in analyzing and writing the contents of the report.

Mode of Delivery

Öğr. Gör. Fehime Senem Akbay Adana

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

This course, history of medical terminology, types of terms-reading of terms, roots, prefixes, suffixes, terms related to the parts of the human body, terms about the movement system, terms related to the respiratory system, terms related to the cardiovascular system, terms related to the digestive system, terms of the nervous system, psychiatry terms, terms of the endocrine system, terms of the urogenital system, sensory organs.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

1 History of medical terminology
2 Terms of the term - terms of reading
3 Roots, prefixes, suffixes
4 Terms related to human body parts
5 Motion system terms
6 Blood terms
7 Midterm Exam
8 Midterm Exam
9 Cardiovascular system terms
10 Respiratory system terms
11 Digestive system terms
12 Nervous system terms-Psychiatry terms
13 Endocrine system terms
14 Urogenital system terms
15 Graduation Exam
16 Graduation Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Ekinci S, Hatipoğlu G. Medical Terminology Textbook. Hatipoglu Publishing House: Istanbul; 2010 Mesut R, Çıkmaz S. Medical Terminology. Nobel Medical Bookstore: Istanbul; 2010 Yıldırım M. Glossary of Current Medical Terms. Nobel Medical Bookstore: Istanbul; 2014 Ankara University Medical Faculty Medical Terminology Yıldırım M. Medical Terminology

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri 40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri 60
100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Count WORKLOAD (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)
Derse Katılım 8 8 64
Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma 1 15 15
Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma 1 25 25
104