Physiology (MED181) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Physiology MED181 1. Semester 3 0 0 3 6
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, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Doğan Dursun
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is; to enable learners to learn the normal working principles of the body, cells, tissues, organs and systems.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Explains the function of all cells, tissues, organs and systems in the body in healthy individuals
  • Explains the working mechanisms of all cells, tissues, organs and systems in the body.
  • Explains the connection and interaction between cell-tissue-organ and system
  • Totally discloses the association of the organism with the environment.
  • Learns the response of the organism in disease states.
Course Content Physiology of cell, nerve, muscle, heart, circulatory system, respiratory system, digestive system, excretory system, endocrine system, reproductive system, central nervous system, sensory system and body fluids and electrolytes.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Cell physiology Reading the subjects from the references
2 Nerve physiology Reading the subjects from the references
3 Muscle physiology Reading the subjects from the references
4 Blood physiology Reading the subjects from the references
5 Heart physiology Reading the subjects from the references
6 Circulatory system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
7 Respiratory system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
8 Midterm exam
9 Digestive system and metabolism physiology Reading the subjects from the references
10 Excretory system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
11 Endocrine system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
12 Reproductive system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
13 Central nervous system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
14 Sense system physiology Reading the subjects from the references
15 Body fluids and electrolytes Reading the subjects from the references
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Hall, J. E. (2015). Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology e-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.

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 5 70
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 12 12
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 150