COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO SURGERY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VET 3017 INTRODUCTION TO SURGERY COMPULSORY 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

To transfer the basic theoretical information about veterinary surgery and to gain the notion of general practitioner veterinary medicine.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Makes the examination methods to be applied in the diagnosis of external diseases.
2   Makes Asepsis-Antisepsis Sterilization-Disinfection methods to be used in surgery.
3   Performs IV IM Injection serum applications
4   Recognize and apply sewing materials
5   Makes the diagnosis and treatment of visible surgical diseases.
6   Have knowledge about diagnosis and treatment of some tendo and muscle diseases.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Examination methods in the diagnosis of external diseases
2 Holding and tying methods in domestic animals, organ examination in terms of external diseases
3 Palpation, auscultation, percussion, mensuration, olfactory, laboratory examinations
4 Asepsis-Antisepsis-Sterilization-Disinfection-Surgical instruments
5 Injection, Incision
6 Puncture, Drainage, Dressing and Bandage
7 Midterm
8 Surgical sutures, Suture materials and Suture methods
9 Clinical Evaluation of Fire, Acute and Chronic Abscess
10 Gangrene-Necrosis, Burn and Freezing
11 Atrophy, Stenosis, Cyst, Dilatation-Diverticulum, Hypertrophy-Hyperplasia
12 WOUND: Wound etiology, classification of wounds, wound healing and healing, complications
13 Ulcus, Fistula, Hernia, Bursitis, Hematoma, Edema
14 Phlegmon, Muscle and Tendo diseases

Recomended or Required Reading

Akın, F., Samsar, E. (2000). Genel cerrahi, Malatya:Medipres
Akın, F., Samsar, E. (2006). Veteriner özel cerrahi, Malatya:Medipres
Yücel, R. (1998). Veteriner özel Cerrahi, Kocaeli: pethask,
Slatter, D. (1993). Textbook of small animal surgery Philadelphia. W.B Saunders Co

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face education

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

midterm, final and make-up exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dr. Kadri KULUALP

Office Hours

Thursdays 14:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Group session 3 1 3
Student Presentations 4 1 4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 4 4
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 4 4
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 41

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