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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS VCR 5009 INCISION, DISSECTION AND SUTURE TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Veterinary Surgery

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEMIH ALTAN

Offered to

Veterinary Surgery

Course Objective

It aims to give information about the basic rules and suture applications in incision and dissection.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gains knowledge about incision and incision techniques and applies them. 2   Gains knowledge about dissection techniques and applies them. 3   Have and apply the necessary knowledge about suturing and application techniques. 4   Creates information and solution proposals on the subject. 5   Makes lectures/presentations and discusses at the level of expertise in professional environments related to his/her field.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Basic rules in incision and dissection 2 Simple and Compound incision techniques 3 Outside-in and Inside-out incision techniques 4 Guided and unguided incision 5 Incision sites in median and paramedian laparotomy 6 Electroscalpel and its uses 7 Laser surgery and cryosurgery 8 Midterm 9 Suture materials used in veterinary surgery 10 Suture materials used in veterinary surgery 11 Continuous suture methods applied to the skin 12 Separate suture methods applied to the skin 13 Suture methods used in internal organs 14 Suture methods used in internal organs 15 Some specific suture methods 16 Final Exam (Final)

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Fossum TW (2019). Small Animal Surgery. 5th. Edition, Elsevier, Philedelphia, USA 2. Özaydın I (2023). Veteriner Genel Cerrahi. Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitap Evleri, Ankara, Türkiye. 3. Tobias KM (2010). Manual of Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery. First Edition, Wiley-Blackwell, Iowa, USA

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference type course Problem/Problem Solving Problem-based teaching (PBL)

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 PRF PERFORMANCE 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Case studies, problem-based solutions, homework preparation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

semih.altan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42 Preparation for midterm exam 1 11 11 Preparation for final exam 1 11 11 Preparing assignments 1 20 20 Preparing presentations 1 20 20 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO LO.1 LO.2 LO.3 LO.4 LO.5