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  Course Description
Course Name : Circulatory and respiratory systems

Course Code : HİS504

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. ÖZGÜL TAP
Prof.Dr. UFUK ÖZGÜ METE

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Classifies arteries and veins.
Describes the structural properties of arteries and veins.
Differentiates the arteries and veins according to their histological features at light microscopic level.
Describes the structural features of heart.
Knows the structural properties of respiratory system structure and its organs
Identifies respiratory system organs at light microscopic level.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : HİS501 Cell ultrastructure and function
HİS 502 Basic histologic features of the tissues

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Aim of this course is to teach the histological features of structures and organs which constitute circulatory and respiratory systems and make students distinguish these structures under light microscope.

Course Contents : General histological features of circulatory system, types and histological features of arteries, veins,capillaries and lymphatic vessels, histology of heart, histology of nasal cavities, olphactory mucosa, pharynx, larynx, trakea and lungs.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Lecture room, laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General features of circulatory system Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
2 Elastic and muscular arteries Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
3 Arteriole and capillaries Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
4 Arteriovenous shunts and venules Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
5 Large and medium-sized veins Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
6 Lymphatic vessels Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
7 Histology of heart Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
8 Midterm exam Self-study, reading recommended soruces Oral exam
9 Nasal cavity and olfactory mucosa Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
10 Pharynx Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
11 Larynx Self-study, reading recommended soruces Presentation, question-answer, discussion
12 Trachea Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
13 Bronchus Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
14 Bronchioles Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
15 Alveoles Self-study, reading recommended soruces, laboratory practice Presentation, question-answer, discussion, slide evaluation
16/17 Final exam Self-study, reading recommended soruces OSPE,written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Ross MH, Pawlina W: Histology: A text and atlas. Wolters Kluwer, Lipincot Williams&Wilkins, 2011.
 Junqueira,LC and Carneiro J. Basic Histology.Tenth edition.Mc Graw Hill,2003.
 
Required Course Material(s)  Lecture powerpoint presentations


  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 Tell the main histological features of cells and tissues. 5
2 Corelate the structure and function of cells. 5
3 Have knowledge of the histologic features of organ systems. 5
4 Have knowledge of embryo development, developmental disorders and the mechanisms. 0
5 Define the methods of light and electron microscopic examination and tissue preparation. 0
6 Have knowledge of general principles about cell culture, histochemistry and immunohistochemistry. 0
7 Prepare solutions and tissues for light and electron microscopic studies . 0
8 Apply the basic methods of staining. 0
9 Distinguish tissue and organ systems in light microscopic level. 5
10 Perform studies as a team member or indıvidual. 0
11 Perform tasks which is given in research projects. 0
12 Develop positive attitudes and behaviors towards lifelong learning. 0
13 Determine and direct needs and resources of learnings by using resources effectively. 0
14 Evaluate knowledges and skills of the master degree critically. 0
15 Communicate effectively. 0
16 Relay ideas and solution offers about current developments in studies by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data visually and verbally. 0
17 Know the importance of the ethical principles in research studies, evaluations and results. 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 5 70
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 118
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.72
ECTS Credit: 5