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  Course Description
Course Name : The renal-body fluid system for arterial pressure control

Course Code : FİZ508

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. BESİM ÖZAYKAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Pressure diuresis
The effect of the increase in resistance on blood pressure under intact renal function
The mechanism of the increase in arterial pressure under extracellular volume expansion
The effects of salt intake on blood pressure regulation
The mechanisms of hypertension development
The role of renin-angiotensin system in pressure control and hypertension
Hypertension types which volume expanstion and vasoconstriction influence

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Explaining the renal-body fluid system which regulates the circulatory system

Course Contents : The coordination mechanisms of renal, neural and hormonal factors which regulate circulatory system

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Meeting hall, physiology laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Pressure diuresis basic information interactive
2 The effect of the increase in resistance on blood pressure under intact renal function basic information interactive
3 The effect of the increase in resistance on blood pressure under intact renal function basic information interactive
4 The mechanism of the increase in arterial pressure under extracellular volume expansion basic information interactive
5 The mechanism of the increase in arterial pressure under extracellular volume expansion basic information interactive
6 Midterms exam
7 The effects of salt intake on blood pressure regulation basic information interactive
8 The effects of salt intake on blood pressure regulation basic information interactive
9 The mechanisms of hypertension development basic information interactive
10 The role of renin-angiotensin system in pressure control and hypertension basic information interactive
11 Hypertension types which volume expansion and vasoconstriction influence basic information interactive
12 Hypertension types which volume expansion and vasoconstriction influence basic information interactive
13 The integration of blood pressure regulator mechanisms basic information interactive
14 The integration of blood pressure regulator mechanisms basic information interactive
15 The integration of blood pressure regulator mechanisms basic information interactive
16/17 The integration of blood pressure regulator mechanisms basic information interactive


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Berne & Levy Physiology, 6th Updated Edition, with Student Consult Online Access, Bruce M. Koeppen, Bruce A. Stanton
 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, John E. Hall - Arthur C. Guyton 12th Edition
 Ganong´s Review of Medical Physiology, 24th Edition, Kim E. Barrett, Susan M. Barman, Scott Boitano, Heddwen Brooks
Required Course Material(s)  Databases on internet and in the library


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 to get basic knowledge of the speciality 3
2 to get analytic notion mechanism related to the speciality 3
3 to be able to access to reliable knowledge 5
4 to get scientific consideration related to the speciality 5
5 to be able to transfer theoretical knowledge systematically to audience 3
6 to transfer acquired knowledge to public effectively 3
7 to be able to work and make experiment in laboratory 0
8 to make a scientific experiment by oneself 3
9 to be able to interpret the results of scientific experiment which is conducted 3
10 to be able to design and write a research project 0
11 to be able to report the results of the research 0
12 to work and research depending on ethical values 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 91
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.64
ECTS Credit: 4