| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits |
| 1 | SMO103 | Medical Terminology | 2+0+0 | 2 | 4 |
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Language of Instruction
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Turkish
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Level of Course Unit
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Associate Degree
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Department / Program
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Medical Documentation and Secretariat
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Mode of Delivery
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Face to Face
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Type of Course Unit
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Compulsory
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Objectives of the Course
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The aim of this course is to provide the student with the ability to write the medical terms correctly, to pronounce and to analyze.
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Course Content
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Course content; By introducing the roots, joining forms, prefixes and suffixes that make up the medical terms, the students will see how these basic elements come together to create medical terms. Students will learn the medical terms of various branches as well as the medical abbreviations commonly used in medicine. Medical terminology learning will continue throughout the program.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Instructor KÜBRA KOÇ kubra.koc@gedik.edu.tr
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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Resources
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Medical Terminology Glossary
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lecture
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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In-Term Studies
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Mid-terms
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1
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20
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Quizzes
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1
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20
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Final examination
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1
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60
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Total
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3
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100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Activities
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Total Work Load
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Course Duration
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14
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2
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28
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Hours for off-the-c.r.stud
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14
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4
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56
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Mid-terms
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1
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10
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10
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Final examination
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1
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10
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10
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Total Work Load
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Number of ECTS Credits 4
104
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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| To define the basic building blocks of medicine |
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| Assemble medical words by building building blocks |
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| To pronounce the word correctly |
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| To provide correct communication in professional environment |
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| To build the infrastructure of medical subjects |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
| 1 |
Introduction and Pronunciation
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lecture
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Four elements in terminology; Classification of Medical Terms
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lecture
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Roots and Merge forms
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lecture
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prefixes
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lecture
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suffixes
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lecture
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Medical Terms and Body Blanks
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lecture
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| 7 |
Cardiovascular System Terminology
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lecture
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| 8 |
Ara Sınav
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| 9 |
Urinary System Terminology
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lecture
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Digestive System Terminology
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lecture
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Respiratory System Terminology
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lecture
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Reproductive System Terminology
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lecture
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Nervous System Terminology
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lecture
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Terminology of Musculoskeletal System
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lecture
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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https://obs.gedik.edu.tr/oibs/bologna/progCourseDetails.aspx?curCourse=113167&curProgID=5579&lang=en