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  Course Description
Course Name : Functional Anatomy

Course Code : ANA520

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. BEHİCE DURGUN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Explains the basic concepts of anatomy
Defines the planes and axes of the human body
Classifies the human body according to somatotypes
Describes the anthropometric concepts and measurements
Explains the structure and function of the basic elements of motion (bones, joints and muscles)
Knows the basic concepts of biomechanics
Knows the muscles which are used in motion
Integrates the knowledge of anatomy with the knowledge of biomechanics
Explains the neuromuscular basis of motion
Understands the functional relationship between cardiovascular system and motion
Understands the functional relationship between the respiratory system and motion

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 gain broad basis for correlating the structure to function from the viewpoint of motion.

Course Contents : Anatomy of the motion is considered: The plane and axes of the human body, somatotype, anthropometric measurements, the anatomy and function of musculoskeletal system, basic concepts of biomechanics, flexibility and strenghtening, neuromuscular basis of motion, the cardiovascular system and motion, the respiratory system and motion

Language of Instruction : Turkish+English

Work Place : Classrooms of Anatomy Department


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Anatomical terminology Reading recommended sources Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies
2 The planes and axes of the human body Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies
3 Somatotype Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies
4 Anthropometric measurements Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies
5 Structure and function of bones Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
6 Structure and function of joints Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
7 Structure and function of muscles Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
8 Basic concepts of biomehanics Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study,, standard information technologies
9 Musculoskeletal system Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
10 Muscles in motion Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
11 MIDTERM EXAM Integration knowledge from different units Written or oral exam
12 Flexibility and strenghtening Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, case study, standard information technologies
13 Neuromuscular basis of motion Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, brain storm, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
14 Cardiovascular system and motion Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, brain storm,case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
15 Respiratory system and motion Searching relevant sources, preparing questions based on prior knowledge Lecture, interactive method, problem solving, brain storm, case study, standard information technologies, anatomical models
16/17 FINAL EXAM and ASSIGNMENT PRESENTATION Research, preparing questions, team work, lifelong learning, critical thinking, revision Written exam, oral presentation


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  F Dere, B.Durgun: Spor Eğitimi için Fonksiyonel Anatomi
 R Wirhed. Athletic Ability and the Anatomy of Motion
Required Course Material(s)  Internet and library database
 Recommended papers and other published or online materials


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 30
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. 4
2 Gives seminars on a topic related to anatomy. 3
3 Directs learning after critically evaluating information on anatomy. 3
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. 3
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. 5
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. 0
12 Describes the surface anatomy structures. 4
13 Explains the structure and functional relationships of human nervous system. 5
14 Reinforces his/her knowledge of the human body structure with the basic knowledge of other disciplines in anatomy. 5
15 Has knowledge on information technology, technical equipment, cadaver and microscopic techniques at the required level. 2
16 Integrates the knowledge of anatomy with different disciplines to create, interpret, analyse and synthesise new information using different research methods and proposes solutions. 5
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. 4
20 Makes measurements about his/her research and does animal experiments. 1
* 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 20 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 14 14
    Final Exam 1 14 14
Total Workload: 160
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.4
ECTS Credit: 6