Medical Terminology (SMYO203) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Medical Terminology SMYO203 Area Elective 2 0 0 2 2
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor Berna Yılmaz Şirin
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to provide the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to distinguish, correctly pronounce, write and use Medical and Radiological Terms related to the Movement System, Respiratory System, Gastrointestinal System, Central Nervous System, Circulatory System, Urogenital System and other organs.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • At the end of this course, students will: -Understand medical and biological terms in their field and other related disciplines. -Can pronounce terms. -Know the meaning of terms.
Course Content History and rules about terminology, musculoskeletal system terminology, pulmonary system terminology, cardiovascular system terminology, laboratory and hematology terminology and terms, digestive system terminology, nervous system terminology, endocrine system terminology, urogenital systems terminology, sensory organs terminology, pharmacological terms, radiology terminology, neoplasia terminology, pathology terminology.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 History of terminology and basic rules for the formation of medical terms Musculoskeletal system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Pulmonary system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Cardiovascular system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Laboratory, pathology and hematology terms Urogenital system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Gastrointestnal system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Midterm Theoretical Nervous system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Endocrine system anatomical, physiological, diagnostic and interventional terminology Pharmacological terms Neoplasia terminology Eye, ear and skin terminology

Sources

Course Book 1. Tıbbi Terminoloji (2015). Dünya Tıp Kitabevi. Yazarlar: Doç. Dr. Mümin POLAT Prof. Dr. Füsun EROĞLU.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The health technician defines the medical terminology in the field of health sciences in which he will work. X
2 Recognizes the ways and means of accessing information and technology in the field of Medical Imaging Techniques and follows their developments. X
3 Develops skills in working as a team with healthcare personnel. X
4 Recognizes the devices related to the field and researches the technological developments related to them. X
5 Takes anamnesis related to the field, carries out the patient file and registration stages. X
6 Uses computers and medical programs. X
7 Explains and applies physics, biology and medical concepts related to his field. X
8 Adopts and implements ethical principles and professional values. X
9 Adopts and implements individual and public health, occupational safety and environmental protection issues. X
10 Uses basic knowledge and skills in the field, interprets and evaluates data, and identifies and solves possible problems. X
11 Using the relevant tools, devices and techniques in the radiology and nuclear medicine units within health institutions, he takes the imaging deemed necessary by the physician and evaluates the data obtained. X
12 Adopts work discipline by taking social, scientific and cultural values into consideration. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 2 32
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 6 2 12
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 6 2 12
Total Workload 56