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  Course Description
Course Name : Surface Anatomy

Course Code : ANA500

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. PINAR KARAKAŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Describes the anatomic position of the human body
Determines the localization of the muscles in head and neck
Knows the localization of the vessels and nerves of the head and neck and determines their trajections
Determines the parts of the upper extremity and muscles localization
Determines the localization of the fovea radialis
Knows the localization of the vessels for intravenous therapy and phlebotomy
Knows about the palpation of the arteries to take pulse
Knows the parts of the abdomen
Knows the bones of the lower extremity
Determines the localization of muscles of lower extremity
Knows the vessels and nerves of the lower extremity and determines their trajections

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to give information about the determination of the structures in human body and localizations of these structures.

Course Contents : Human body structures Head and neck structures, upper and lower extremity structures, and determination of all of these human body structures

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : The class of anatomy department and laboratory of anatomy


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Anatomic Postiton course textbook Description
2 Head and Neck course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
3 Head and Neck course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
4 Head and Neck course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
5 Upper extremity course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
6 Upper extremity course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
7 Upper extremity course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
8 Midterm exam course textbook Examination
9 Abdomen course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
10 Abdomen course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
11 Abdomen course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
12 Abdomen course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
13 Lower extremity course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
14 Lower extremity course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
15 lower extremity course textbook Lesson, discussion, group study, problem solving, case studies, models
16/17 Final examination course textbook Examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 50
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 Conducts studies on Anatomy and related fields individually or as a team member. 2
2 Gives seminars on a topic related to anatomy. 3
3 Directs learning after critically evaluating information on anatomy. 4
4 Applies the principles of professional development and lifelong learning to the studies he/she conducts. 4
5 Discusses and shares his/her anatomical knowledge, current developments and his/her work with inside and outside groups in a systematic way. 5
6 Communicates orally and in writing in a foreign language. 3
7 Follows the ethical and legal rules in the acquisition, storage, usage and after usage procedures of cadavers. 0
8 Develops strategies on anatomical procedures and evaluates the results within a scientific and ethic framework. 4
9 Explains anatomical concepts and fields of study in anatomy. 5
10 Describes normal macroscopic structure of the human body, the interactions of organisms with each other, their vascularity, innervation, lymphatic drainage and functional relationship. 5
11 Distinguishes variations and anomalies of the human body. 3
12 Describes the surface anatomy structures. 5
13 Explains the structure and functional relationships of human nervous system. 4
14 Reinforces his/her knowledge of the human body structure with the basic knowledge of other disciplines in anatomy. 4
15 Has knowledge on information technology, technical equipment, cadaver and microscopic techniques at the required level. 4
16 Integrates the knowledge of anatomy with different disciplines to create, interpret, analyse and synthesise new information using different research methods and proposes solutions. 4
17 Plans research in anatomy and writes reports. 0
18 Does macroscopic and microscopic dissection on cadavers using appropriate techniques. 0
19 Draws the projections of in vivo reference points, surface contours, textures, vessels and nerves to the body wall. 5
20 Makes measurements about his/her research and does animal experiments. 2
* 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 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20 20
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 162
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.48
ECTS Credit: 6