GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
GENERAL ANATOMY OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM/ANT-1030
Course Title: GENERAL ANATOMY OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Credits 1 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
To have general information about endocrine, exocrine or mix glands. To be able to comment on their secretions.
To have knowledge about the location, anatomy and blood supply of endocrine glands
To be able to understand and use the clinical conditions related to endocrine glands
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  General terminology of endocrine system
2. Week  General information about endocrine, exocrine and mix glands and their secretions
3. Week  Glandula thyroidea
4. Week  Glandula parathyroidea
5. Week  Thymus
6. Week  Glandula suprarenalis
7. Week  Pituitary gland
8. Week  Pituitary gland
9. Week  Pineal gland
10. Week  Functional review of hormones secreted by all glands that make up glandulae endocrinae
11. Week  Discussion of clinical conditions caused by pathologies in endocrine organs
12. Week  Discussion of clinical conditions caused by pathologies in endocrine organs
13. Week  Anatomy of the chromaffin system
14. Week  An overview
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
2
10
 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
14
1
14
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
1
14
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
7
2
14
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
7
4
28
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
98
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.92
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Demonstrate an advanced knowledge in field of functional anatomy.X
2Demonstrate knowledge of key experimental methodologies used to answer research questions in anatomy and in using laboratory equipment.X
3Demonstrate an advanced knowledge to utilize and write scientific research article and accumulate adequate knowledge to attain a PhD degree.X
4Produce knowledge acquisition about presentation and course of organs in human body.X
5Produce knowledge acquisition about function of organs in human body.X
6Produce knowledge acquisition about the neighbourhood of organs in human body.X
7Produce knowledge acquisition about human cadavers.X
8Learning of the use of anatoımical and medical terminology.X
9Produce knowledge acquisition about dissection techniques in human cadavers.X
10Produce knowledge acquisition of clinical oriented anatomy.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (1. Prof. Dr. Tuncay Veysel Peker )
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/tpeker)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (tpeker@gazi.edu.tr)