COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DDS 1003 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Oral and Dental Clinical

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SERVET KIZILDAĞ

Offered to

Oral and Dental Clinical

Course Objective

The purpose of this lesson; to distinguish medical terms related with motion System,
Respiratory System, Gastrointestinal System, Nervous System, Circulatory System,
Urogenital system and sensory organs; to gain skill and proficiency the correct way to
pronounce, write.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define basic grammar properties of the words in medical terminology.
2   To define commonly used terms related with Locomotor system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
3   To define commonly used terms related with circulatory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
4   To define commonly used terms related with respiratory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
5   To define commonly used terms related with digestive system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
6   To define commonly used terms related with urogenital system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
7   To define commonly used terms related with nervous and endocrin system and sense organs of the normal anatomic structures and diseases

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course introduction, pre-test, Basic Definitions and Terms Related to Human
2 Medical Terminology reading the rules, Inclusion letters, medical terms,mainstreaming letters. Medical Abbreviations
3 Medical Terminology,forming the elements; prefix, suffix, root structures.
4 commonly used terms related with Locomotor system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
5 commonly used terms related with circulatory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
6 commonly used terms related with respiratory system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
7 commonly used terms related with digestive system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
8 commonly used terms related with urogenital system of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
9 commonly used terms related with Nervous System of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
10 commonly used terms related with endocrin system and sense organs of the normal anatomic structures and diseases
11 commonly used terms related with radigraphic diagnostic methods and imaging systems
12 commonly used terms related with head- neck- mouth anatomical structure

Recomended or Required Reading

Utkan Kocatürk, Tıbbi Terimler Sözlüğü
Recep Mesut, Tıbbi Latince Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2007
Hasan Ozan, Tıp Terminolojisi Anatomiye Başlangıç GATA Basımevi, 2010

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To define commonly used terms related with nervous and endocrin system and sense
organs of the normal anatomic structures and diseases

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Lect. Dr. Servet KIZILDAĞ
servet.kizildag@deu.edu.tr

4124744

Office Hours

monday to thursday :10:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.14
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.54
LO.64
LO.74