GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Aging Physiology/FZY-5060
Course Title: Aging 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
To learn the function in aging of human body.
Human longevity,
Cellular senescence
Cell death
Aging theories
Nervous and endocrine system in aging
Immune system in aging
Cardiovascular and Respiratory system in aging
Urinary system in aging
Digestive system inaging
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  What is aging?
2. Week  Theories of aging
3. Week  Human longevity, cellular senescence and cell death
4. Week  Apoptosis
5. Week  Oxidative stress
6. Week  Oxidant and antioxidants in aging
7. Week  Oxidant and antioxidants in aging
8. Week  Nervous and immune system in aging
9. Week  Nervous and immune system in aging
10. Week  Cardiovascular systen in aging
11. Week  Cardiovascular systen in aging
12. Week  Succesful of aging
13. Week  Diet
14. Week  Exercise
15. Week  Manuscript
16. Week  Discussion
 -- 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
10
4
40
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
4
40
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
6
4
24
 Presentation
6
3
18
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
0
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
150
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6
 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)
   (Prof.Dr. K Gonca Akbulut)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr/~kgonca)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (kgonca@gazi.edu.tr)