COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TRAUMATOLOGY AND ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ERA 4005 TRAUMATOLOGY AND ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEMIH ALTAN

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach students to diagnose and treat orthopedic problems of animals.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students learn how to diagnose orthopedic problems.
2   Students learn about fractures, fracture healing and fracture treatment methods.
3   Students learn about joint diseases and treatments of animals.
4   Students learn about orthopedic nerve lesions and their treatments.
5   Students learn about muscle, tendon and tendovagina diseases and treatments.
6   Students learn about orthopedic bandages and their applications.
7   Students learn about implants used in osteosynthesis operations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fracture, fracture healing and fracture treatment methods
2 Fractures and Dislocations in Clinical Cases
3 Joint Diseases
4 Peripheral spinal nerve lesions
5 Diseases of muscles, tendons and tendovagina
6 Periosteal and bone inflammations
7 Angular deformities and developmental disorders
8 Midterm
9 Tendo Ruptures
10 Implants Used in Orthopedic Surgery
11 Orthopedic Surgery
12 Anterior extremity lameness
13 Back extremity lameness
14 Bandage and its applications

Recomended or Required Reading

Will be announced later.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face-to-face training supported by clinical practices

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced later.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Will be announced later.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semih Altan
semih.altan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced later.

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
Preparing presentations 8 2 16
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 46

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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