Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
YBP2092015872NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES IN ELDERLYCompulsory233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Giving basic information about common neurological diseases in elderly.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Will be able to get knowledge about the neurological diseases in the elderly
2Will be able to practice the requirements for the nursing neurological diseases.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Neurological changes due to old age, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, peripheral neuropathies, vitamin B12 deficiency, headaches, multiple sclerosis, muscular diseases, Stupor and coma topics.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Neurological changes due to old age
2Neurological changes due to old age
3Cerebrovascular disease
4Cerebrovascular disease
5Dementia
6Dementia
7Parkinson's disease
8Midterm exam
9Epilepsy
10Peripheral neuropathies
11Vitamin B12 deficiency
12Headaches
13Multiple sclerosis
14Multiple sclerosis
15Stupor and coma
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
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LO2  43 443   34  3   3    4443
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