COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VETERINARY TERMINOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VSD 1005 VETERINARY TERMINOLOGY ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BÜLENT BÜLBÜL

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

It is aimed to learn the writing, reading and meanings of the basic elements of terminology used as a medical communication language.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gains the ability to recognize, read and understand the terms of veterinary medicine.
2   Comprehends the Latin prefixes used in veterinary medicine.
3   Comprehends suffixes used in veterinary medicine.
4   Learns the Latin expressions of the systems described in Veterinary Medicine.
5   Learns the general terminology used in the education of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
6   Creates a common language that will facilitate professional communication.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to terminology
2 Elements in terms; roots
3 Elements in terms; prefixes, suffixes
4 Axes and planes, Body parts
5 Location and direction terms, Motion terms
6 Motion system terminology
7 Blood and cardiovascular system terminology
8 Respiratory system terminology
9 Digestive system terminology
10 Urinary system terminology
11 Genital system terminology
12 Endocrine system terminology
13 Nervous system terminology
14 Sensory system terminology

Recomended or Required Reading

Mutuş R (2020) Veteriner Hekimliği Terminolojisi. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Ankara.

Ekinci S, Hatipoğlu HG (2019) Yüksekokullar Tıbbi Terminoloji Ders Kitabı. Hatipoğlu Yayınevi, Ankara.

Bahadır A, Yıldız H, Sefergil Ş (2018) Veteriner Hekimliği Terimler Sözlüğü, Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students will be evaluated with questions to be asked in the midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is the student's responsibility to attend 70% of the theoretical courses during the semester. The course time and, if requested, the time specified for homework submission must be adhered to. Regarding unethical behaviors that may occur in classes and exams, action will be taken within the framework of the relevant regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bülent Bülbül

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dölerme ve Suni Tohumlama Anabilim Dalı, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Cami Sokak, No: 3, Posta Kodu: 35890, Kiraz/IZMIR

e-mail: bulent.bulbul@deu.edu.tr
Telephone: 0 (232) 572 35 30- 14534

Office Hours

It will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for final exam 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 32

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