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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
NERVOUS SYSTEM ANATOMY and SENSE ORGANS-Spring Semester4+0410
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Alper ATASEVER
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Alper ATASEVER
Assistant(s)
AimTo have knowledge about the anatomy of the nervous system and sensory organs.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to the nervous system,Medulla spinalis and ascending and descending pathways,Brain stem (truncus cerebri),
Cerebellum and its connections,Cerebrum,
The structure of the cerebral cortex and the localization of functions,
Formatio reticularis and the limbic system,
Basal nuclei and their connections,Cranial nerve nuclei, their central connections and distribution,
Thalamus and Its Connections,Hypothalamus and Its connections,
Autonomic nervous system,
Membranes of the brain and spinal cord,
Ventricular system, blood-brain barrier and blood supply of brain-medulla spinalis.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will be able to define the basic features of the nervous system11, 13, 9A, D
2. Will be able to define the descending and ascending pathways of the spinal cord11, 13, 9A, D
3. Will be able to define basal ganglia11, 13, 9A, D
4. Will be able to define Formatio reticularis and limbic system11, 13, 9A, D
5. Will be able to define the autonomic nervous system11, 13, 9A, D
6. Will be able to define the cranial nerve and its nuclei11, 13, 9A, D
7. will be able to define ventricular system and blood-brain barrier11, 13, 9A, D
8. Will be able to define Thalamus and Hypothalamus11, 13, 9A, D
Teaching Methods:11: Demonstration Method, 13: Case Study Method, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to the nervous system Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 2-17
2Medulla spinalis and ascending and descending pathwaysClinical neuroanatomy, p. 132-165
3Brain stem (truncus cerebri)Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 187-217
4
Cerebellum and its connections
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 231-243
5CerebrumClinical neuroanatomy, p. 251-271
6
The structure of the cerebral cortex and the localization of functions
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 284-296
7
Formatio reticularis and the limbic system
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 304-312
8
Basal nuclei and their connections
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 316-322
9Cranial nerve nuclei, their central connections and distributionClinical neuroanatomy, p. 331-358
10
Thalamus and Its Connections
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 371-378
11Hypothalamus and Its connectionsClinical neuroanatomy, p. 382-392
12
Autonomic nervous system
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 396-417
13
Membranes of the brain and spinal cord
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 427-441
14
Ventricular system, blood-brain barrier and blood supply of brain-medulla spinalis
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 445-483
Resources
Clinical Neuroanatomy, Richard S. Snell

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
The students will be able to recognize the tissues, organs and systems in the human body.
X
2
- Know the basic functions of organs and systems and their basic functional aspects.
X
3
- Know the localization, surface projection and course of the bones, muscles, vessels, nerves and organs.
X
4
- Identify organs and other structures on a cadaver.
X
5
- Identify normal anatomic structures from radiogram, MR and CT images.
X
6
- Have a general knowledge about basic diseases of the organs and systems.
X
7
- Evaluate certain clinical problems that can be explained on the basis of anatomical knowledge.
X
8
- Grasp the relation between the anatomy discipline and other basic medical and clinical disciplines
X
9
Able to prepare questions for scientific research, develop hypothesis and methods.
X
10
Able to know how to dissect different parts of a cadaver.
X
11
Able to present on the topics of their branch and the scientific data they assessed
X
12
Able to design research and develop it into a project and present it. Able to issue the interim and final report keeping track of the project
X
13
Can turn scientific research results into articles.
X
14
Develop their own way of learning, practicing lifelong learning in their field of study.
X
15
Able to follow international publications in their own field using at least one foreign language effectively.
X
16
Able to make use of computers and the internet to access knowledge effectively.
X
17
Able to form trust based relationships with students.
X
18
Able to exchange views on related field of study and scientific research topics with others.
X
19
Work in a team responsibility.
X
20
Able to use Scientific databases effectively.
X
21
Able to read, analyze and evaluate scientific data critically.
X
22
Able to develop questions for the scientific research, hypothesis and methodology.
X
23
Able to present, share and discuss research data effectively.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)0
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
NERVOUS SYSTEM ANATOMY and SENSE ORGANS-Spring Semester4+0410
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Alper ATASEVER
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Alper ATASEVER
Assistant(s)
AimTo have knowledge about the anatomy of the nervous system and sensory organs.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to the nervous system,Medulla spinalis and ascending and descending pathways,Brain stem (truncus cerebri),
Cerebellum and its connections,Cerebrum,
The structure of the cerebral cortex and the localization of functions,
Formatio reticularis and the limbic system,
Basal nuclei and their connections,Cranial nerve nuclei, their central connections and distribution,
Thalamus and Its Connections,Hypothalamus and Its connections,
Autonomic nervous system,
Membranes of the brain and spinal cord,
Ventricular system, blood-brain barrier and blood supply of brain-medulla spinalis.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will be able to define the basic features of the nervous system11, 13, 9A, D
2. Will be able to define the descending and ascending pathways of the spinal cord11, 13, 9A, D
3. Will be able to define basal ganglia11, 13, 9A, D
4. Will be able to define Formatio reticularis and limbic system11, 13, 9A, D
5. Will be able to define the autonomic nervous system11, 13, 9A, D
6. Will be able to define the cranial nerve and its nuclei11, 13, 9A, D
7. will be able to define ventricular system and blood-brain barrier11, 13, 9A, D
8. Will be able to define Thalamus and Hypothalamus11, 13, 9A, D
Teaching Methods:11: Demonstration Method, 13: Case Study Method, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to the nervous system Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 2-17
2Medulla spinalis and ascending and descending pathwaysClinical neuroanatomy, p. 132-165
3Brain stem (truncus cerebri)Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 187-217
4
Cerebellum and its connections
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 231-243
5CerebrumClinical neuroanatomy, p. 251-271
6
The structure of the cerebral cortex and the localization of functions
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 284-296
7
Formatio reticularis and the limbic system
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 304-312
8
Basal nuclei and their connections
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 316-322
9Cranial nerve nuclei, their central connections and distributionClinical neuroanatomy, p. 331-358
10
Thalamus and Its Connections
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 371-378
11Hypothalamus and Its connectionsClinical neuroanatomy, p. 382-392
12
Autonomic nervous system
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 396-417
13
Membranes of the brain and spinal cord
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 427-441
14
Ventricular system, blood-brain barrier and blood supply of brain-medulla spinalis
Clinical neuroanatomy, p. 445-483
Resources
Clinical Neuroanatomy, Richard S. Snell

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
The students will be able to recognize the tissues, organs and systems in the human body.
X
2
- Know the basic functions of organs and systems and their basic functional aspects.
X
3
- Know the localization, surface projection and course of the bones, muscles, vessels, nerves and organs.
X
4
- Identify organs and other structures on a cadaver.
X
5
- Identify normal anatomic structures from radiogram, MR and CT images.
X
6
- Have a general knowledge about basic diseases of the organs and systems.
X
7
- Evaluate certain clinical problems that can be explained on the basis of anatomical knowledge.
X
8
- Grasp the relation between the anatomy discipline and other basic medical and clinical disciplines
X
9
Able to prepare questions for scientific research, develop hypothesis and methods.
X
10
Able to know how to dissect different parts of a cadaver.
X
11
Able to present on the topics of their branch and the scientific data they assessed
X
12
Able to design research and develop it into a project and present it. Able to issue the interim and final report keeping track of the project
X
13
Can turn scientific research results into articles.
X
14
Develop their own way of learning, practicing lifelong learning in their field of study.
X
15
Able to follow international publications in their own field using at least one foreign language effectively.
X
16
Able to make use of computers and the internet to access knowledge effectively.
X
17
Able to form trust based relationships with students.
X
18
Able to exchange views on related field of study and scientific research topics with others.
X
19
Work in a team responsibility.
X
20
Able to use Scientific databases effectively.
X
21
Able to read, analyze and evaluate scientific data critically.
X
22
Able to develop questions for the scientific research, hypothesis and methodology.
X
23
Able to present, share and discuss research data effectively.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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