Functional Neuroanatomy (PTR207) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Functional Neuroanatomy PTR207 3. Semester 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
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Course Objectives To teach neurological examination and neurological diseases. Establish the necessary infrastructure for clinical practice. Nervous system structures, their relationship with each other and to inform about the clinical situations that occur in case of damage.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Gain essential information about adult neurological diseases.
  • Gain basic information about the diseases they will encounter in the pediatric rehabilitation clinics.
  • Learn neurological examination methods.
  • Learn the stages of mental and motor development.
  • It has information about the functions of the nervous system, its clinical significance, and its functional significance.
  • This knowledge is based on the understanding of the clinical situations that they will encounter in Neurology, Neurosurgery and Pediatric Rehabilitation courses and unit internships.
Course Content Introduction to the nervous system, membranes of the brain and medulla spinalis, ventricular system and void circulation, functional areas of the brain, basal ganglia, diencephalon, brainstem, cranial nerves, CNS circulation, medulla spinalis, descending pathways, peripheral nervous system, cerebellum, limbic system, autonomic nervous system.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to nervous system Membranes of brain and medulla spinalis, ventricular system and CSF circulation Reading related topic from sources
2 Functional domains of the brain Neurological Examination Reading related topic from sources
3 Medulla spinalis Ascending and descending tracts Medulla spinalis diseases Reading related topic from sources
4 Peripheral nervous system Peripheric neuropathies Trap Neuropathies Reading related topic from sources
5 CNS Circulation Cerebrovascular diseases Reading related topic from sources
6 Basal ganglia The diencephalon Brainstem Reading related topic from sources
7 Spasticity Mental and motor development steps Reading related topic from sources
8 Cerebellum, Limbic system Cerebral palsy Reading related topic from sources
9 Semester Midterm Exam Week
10 Neurodegenerative diseases Reading related topic from sources
11 Neuromuscular Diseases Reading related topic from sources
12 Cranial nerves Methods of neurosurgery - aneurysm surgery Reading related topic from sources
13 Autonomic nervous system Disc herniation operations Reading related topic from sources
14 Operations after head trauma Reading related topic from sources
15 Overview Reading related topic from sources
16 Final Exam

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Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 50
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 2 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
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 Makes the necessary measurement, evaluation, identification, analysis and planning by determining the near and far goals in line with the knowledge, concepts and principles specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
2 Determines the appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatment program by using the acquired knowledge, skills and evidence-based clinical decision-making processes, applies it systematically and safely, taking into account the principles of occupational safety, reorganizes or terminates it when necessary.
3 Uses information sources in the field of physiotherapy, collects data, keeps reports, plans, analyzes and conducts professional and academic studies independently, taking into account ethical and deontological approaches.
4 Takes responsibility individually within the team to solve problems encountered in applications related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, and cooperates interdisciplinary by using communication skills.
5 Adopts the principle of lifelong learning for the continuity of personal development, uses information and communication technologies, follows developments in the field, organizes and supports quality improvement programs.
6 Knows the duties, rights and responsibilities related to the profession of physiotherapy, acts in accordance with professional ethics, principles and standards, and maintains professional behavior in the international arena.
7 Contributes to the production and implementation of health policy in accordance with the changing and increasing needs of society in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 4 56
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 10 10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 11 11
Total Workload 125