Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

General Description

History

Department of Physiology was established in 1978 with the approval of the Higher Education Council based on branch of Faculty of Medicine. Basic sciences of Medical Faculty (Physiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry) and clinical branches (Anesthesia and Rean.) offer courses in Exercise Physiology master s degree program. Exercise Physiology MD program started to education in 2004. Duration of the program is a total of 4 semesters including two semesters of courses and two semesters of thesis. The program language is Turkish.

Qualification Awarded

Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology MSc.

Level of Qualification

Second Cycle (Master's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) Program is comprised of courses, (at least 54 ECTS), a seminar (2 ECTS), field study (4 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS), in total 120 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades.

Profile of the Programme

The objectives of the program are to obtain knowledge about responses to acute and chronic exercise in human, to acquire knowledge and skills on human performance evaluation, to acquire ability to perform exercise tests, to develope the ability to follow, interpret scientific literature in sport sciences. Program includes compulsory courses each semester with elective courses in different areas of physiology. Students may choose courses from other divisions.

Key Learning Outcomes

1	Having basic general knowledge in the field of exercise physiology master's program
2	Defines the exercise and systemic effects of exercise
3	Interpret the mechanisms of exercise
4	Implement the exercise tests
5	Discusses the answers to exercise
6	Correlates of exercise and physical environmental conditions
7	Adapts of exercise to special groups
8	Having the ability to do original work on Exercise Physiology Master s Program
9	Having the ability to determine deficiencies by specializing in a particular subject area in the field
10	Having the ability to produce the suggestions for deficiencies in the field
11	Having the ability to implement criticism and self-criticism
12	Having the ability to comply with the ethical principles

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

This degree enables the holder to exercise the profession in the public or private sector.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates may apply to third cycle programs.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
3 lessons are compulsory courses in their own program of our department.
T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
1 .Semester:
G	1	EFZ 5009	SEARCH,EVALUATION,WRITING AND PRESENT,TECH. FOR PUBLICATION IN SPORS SCIENCE	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	7
G	2	EFZ 5013	BASIC PHYSIOLOGY	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	9
G	3	EFZ 5015	PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	6
G	0	-	ELECTIVE COURSE	ELECTIVE	-	-	-	8
TOTAL:								30

1 .Semester Elective:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
G	1	SBE 5049	CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	6
G	2	SBE 5048	LEGAL REGULATIONS AND SAFETY IN MEDICAL DEVICES	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3
G	3	EFZ 5011	PHYSIOLOGY OF MOVEMENT	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	6
G	4	ANA 5009	BASIC ANATOMY	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	5	EFZ 5007	BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY IN SPORT SCIENCES	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	7

2 .Semester:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
B	1	EFZ 5018	EXERCISE AND SPOR PHYSIOLOGY	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	6
B	2	EFZ 5006	ENERGY AND METABOLISM IN SPORS	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	6
B	3	EFZ 5098	SPECIALTY AREA	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	2
B	4	EFZ 5004	MEASUREMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE	COMPULSORY	2	2	0	8
B	5	EFZ 5096	SEMINAR	COMPULSORY	0	2	0	2
B	0	-	ELECTIVE COURSE	ELECTIVE	-	-	-	6
TOTAL:								30

2 .Semester Elective:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
B	1	EFZ 5020	EXERCISE FOR CHILDREN, WOMEN AND ELDERL PEOPLE	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	3
B	2	SBE 5046	RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS METHODS IN HEALTH SCIENCES	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
B	3	EFZ 5022	EXERCISE IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	3
B	4	SBE 5040	SAFETY PRINCIPLES IN LABORATORY PRACTICES	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	2
B	5	EFZ 5016	FIRST AıD AND CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	6

3.Semester:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
G	1	EFZ 5099	THESIS STUDY	COMPULSORY	0	0	0	30
TOTAL:								30

4.Semester:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
B	1	EFZ 5099	THESIS STUDY	COMPULSORY	0	0	0	30
TOTAL:								30

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Students are evaluated with the success of 1midterms, 1 final exam, homework and projects. To be successful in courses, the student should be taken at least 75.

Graduation Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) Programme with thesis is comprised of courses (at least 54 ECTS), a seminar (2 ECTS), and field study (4 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS) credits. İn total 120 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Associate Professor Müge KİRAY
e-mail:muge.kiray@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 90.232.4124562

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