GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
NEUROPHYSIOPATHOLOGY/NBD-4020
Course Title: NEUROPHYSIOPATHOLOGY
Credits 2 ECTS 5
Course Semester 2 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
Learns the formation mechanisms of neurological diseases
Learns diseases caused by channel disorder
Understands the mechanisms of brain ischemia
Learns excitotoxicity and related diseases
Learn the pathogenesis of demyelinating diseases
Learns the symptoms and mechanisms of dementia
Understand similar and different aspects of disease mechanisms
Establishes the relationship between mechanism and symptom of nervous system diseases
Understands the relationship between mechanism and treatment
Understands the mechanism of disease
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to basic mechanisms leading to organic and mental diseases of nervous system I
2. Week  Introduction to basic mechanisms leading to organic and mental diseases of nervous system II
3. Week  Excitotoxicity
4. Week  Cerebral ischemia
5. Week  Canalopathies
6. Week  Myasthenia gravis
7. Week  Epilepsy
8. Week  Basal ganglia diseases
9. Week  Alzheimer's disease
10. Week  Demyelinating diseases
11. Week  Neuropathic pain
12. Week  Migraine headache
13. Week  Depression and anxiety
14. Week  Psychosis and Schizophrenia
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 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
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
7
1
7
 Presentation
7
1
7
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
7
1
7
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
7
2
14
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
133
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.32
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Meltem Bahcelioglu)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr/~meltemb)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (mbahcelioglu@gmail.com , meltemb@gazi.edu.tr)