GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

GERIATRICS AND DENTISTRY/PDT-6120

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Understanding the old people

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	What is geriatry?
2. Week	Geraitry in the world
3. Week	Age groups and associated statistics
4. Week	Changes by age
5. Week	The physical appearance
6. Week	Cardiovasculer system
7. Week	Sentral and periferic nerve system
8. Week	Special Senses
9. Week	Changes in mental behaviour
10. Week	Changes in personality
11. Week	Depression in aged people
12. Week	Demans, Pyschological disorders
13. Week	Oral mucosa and its changes
14. Week	Changes associated with complete denture and aging, and osteoporosis
15. Week
16. Week

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	0
Assignment	0	0
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		40
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		60

-- 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	1	14
Searching in Internet and Library	5	2	10
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	1	2	2
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam			0
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			54
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			2.16
Course Credit (ECTS):			2

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof.Dr. Levent NALBANT)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(www.gazi.edu.tr/leventnalbant)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(leventnalbant@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University