GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
HEART PHYSIOLOGY/FZY-4020
Course Title: HEART PHYSIOLOGY
Credits 2 ECTS 6
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
The student understands the electrical and mechanical working principles of the heart.
The student comprehends the basic principles of ECG.
The student understands the heart cycle and can explain the changes in pressure, volume and electrical stimulation in this process.
The student comprehends the mechanisms that regulate heart functions.
The student comprehends the physiological mechanisms of cardiac pathologies.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Electrical activity of the heart
2. Week  Cardiac conduction patways
3. Week  Cardiac contractility and cardiac output
4. Week  The cardiac cycle and cardiac output
5. Week  Regulation of heart pumping
6. Week  Function of the valves and relationship of the heart sounds
7. Week  Literature discussion
8. Week  Metabolism and sources of energy in cardiac muscle
9. Week  The normal ECG and electrocardiographic leads, vectorial analysis of the normal electrocardiogram
10. Week  Electrocardiographic interpretation of cardiac muscle
11. Week  Electrocardiographic interpretation of cardiac muscle
12. Week  Literature discussion
13. Week  Coronary circulation and ischemic heart disease
14. Week  Circulatory shock and Physiology of its treatment
15. Week  Literature discussion
16. Week  Exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
0
0
 Assignment
3
30
 Application
1
30
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
15
2
30
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
15
3
45
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
4
60
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
3
3
9
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
5
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
154
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.16
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. ŞEVİN GÜNEY)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sguney)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ( sguney@gazi.edu.tr)