Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SYB1182022192MEDİCAL TERMİNOLOGYCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course; to provide the principles of medical terminology and basic occupational terminology.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Turgut ŞAHİNÖZ
Learning Outcomes
1Understands the first principles of the medical terminology.
2 Analyses themes, suffixes, prefixes.
3 Understands the all sicknesses using terminology.
4 Knows the medical terminology.
5 Reads the medical terminology.
6 Understands the medical terminology.
7 Comments the medical affairs within the context of management.
8Communicates with his colleagues well.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
-
Recommended Optional Programme Components
-
Course Contents
Introduction to terminology, basic terms related to human anatomy, rules of reading medical terms, learning the Latin equivalents of medical equipment, drugs, units and medical procedures used in hospital
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1 Introduction to Medical Terminology--
2Reading terms, singular and plural form, medical abbreviations --
3 Elements That Bring Medical Terms: Root, Suffixes, Prefixes--
4Preventive healthcare terminology--
5General anatomical terms--
6Medical terms of organs and systems --
7Midterm exam --
8General medical terms --
9General terms about drugs --
10General terms related to examination and treatment--
11Terms related to medical equipment and medical technology used in the health sector --
12Terms related to medical interventions --
13Medical terms related to diseases --
14An overview --
Recommended or Required Reading
Şahinöz, T. Health Literacy Course Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
-
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14798
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)142
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
PO
6
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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