GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RESPIRATORY PHYSİOLOGY/FZY-1040
Course Title: RESPIRATORY PHYSİOLOGY
Credits 2 ECTS 4
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Describe the physiology of the respiratory system and its role in homeostasis with other system
Structure and function of the respiratory system
Pressures in the respiratory system
Evaluate pulmonary function tests
Ventilation and diffusion
Distinguish between obstructive and restrictive diseases
Blood supply in the respiratory system
Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide
Hypoxia
Control of respiration

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Structure and function of respiratory system
2. Week  Physical properties of respiration
3. Week  Mechanical properties of respiration
4. Week  Ventilation
5. Week  Diffusion
6. Week  Blood flow and metabolism
7. Week  Ventilation and perfusion relationship
8. Week  Ventilation and perfusion relationship
9. Week  Gas transport by the blood
10. Week  Gas transport by the blood
11. Week  Control of ventilation
12. Week  Tests of pulmonary function
13. Week  Breathing at high altitude
14. Week  Manuscript
15. Week  Manuscript
16. Week  Manuscript
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
0
0
 Assignment
0
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
20
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
80
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
4
2
8
 Presentation
4
2
8
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
4
2
8
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
108
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.32
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Reach, query and assimilate field-specific information by using the right resources. Aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; follows developments in science and technology and constantly renews itself.X
2Define the functioning and coordination of cells, tissues, organs and systems in humans. Explain their interaction with the environment.X
3Understands the effects of nervous, endocrine and immune systems on other systems known as basic control systems in human organism.X
4Uses theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of physiology in planning and implementing various experimental models considering ethical values.X
5Work effectively individually and in multi-disciplinary teams.X
6Shares the results of his / her studies with other researchers orally and / or in writing within the framework of national and international scientific activities. Continues to develop scientific activitiesX
7In his studies, he pays attention to laboratory safety and uses his resources efficiently considering the cost-effectiveness relationship.X
8Aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; follows developments in science and technology and constantly renews itself.X
9Understands the importance of interdisciplinary interaction; reach original results by evaluating new ideasX
10Gains awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. Observes the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values ​​in the stages of data collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement related to the field.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof Dr K Gonca Akbulut)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (kgonca@gazi.edu.tr)