COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TDS 1175 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Medical Documentation and Secretariat

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ESIN ERGÖNÜL

Offered to

Medical Documentation and Secretariat

Course Objective

The aim of this course is; medical terms to introduce basic components such as prefix, suffix. It is also aimed to gain knowledge and skills about the use of terms and words related to anatomy, physiology and pathology according to systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the professional importance of medical terminology
2   To be able to define the components of a medical term
3   Be able to use basic prefix, suffix and combined forms of a medical term
4   Be able to explain the names, locations and functions of major organs according to systems
5   To be able to list the names of common diseases
6   To be able to research on health system and human body on internet

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Meet, introduction, aim of the course
2 the structure of terms
3 Prefixes, suffixes
4 Eye, ear
5 Gastrointestinal system
6 Urinary system
7 Endocrine system
8 Cardiovascular system
9 Respiratory system
10 Blood and lymphatic system
11 Musculoskeletal system
12 Oncology

Recomended or Required Reading

Utkan Kocatürk, Tıbbi Terimler Sözlüğü
MEGEP Büro Yönetimi ve Sekreterlik Tıbbi Terminoloji (Tedavi Hizmetleri)Ankara 2008
T.C. Anadolu Üniversitesi yayını no: 2525 Açıköğretim Fakültesi yayını no: 1496
Tıbbi Terminoloji Ders Kitabı

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lessons, individual or group presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 AS ArasınavTeo
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE AS * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) AS * 0.50 + BUT * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc.Prof.Dr.Esin Ergönül
esin.ergonul@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 20

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.1353
LO.2253
LO.3553
LO.4453
LO.5553
LO.6553