Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1İAY117Medical Terminology4+0+04509.09.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program First and Emergency Aid
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Giving the students the knowledge of terminology that will form the basis before starting the lessons.
Course Content To have learned general medical sciences, disease information and information about their own fields.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Instructor Mutlu Erdi BİLECEN
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Didem Arslantaş, Medical Terminology. T.R. Anadolu University Publication NO: 2525. Eskişehir, 2012. ISBN 9789750611964
Strengthening Vocational Education and Training System Project, Medical Terminology (Treatment Services). Ankara, 2008.
Sebahat Ekinci, Gül Hatipoğlu, Schools Medical Terminology Textbook, 2012, ISBN:9789758322176
Course Notes 1. Polat M., Eroğlu F. Medical Terminology. Dünya Medicine Bookstore, 2015. 2. Ekinci S., Hatipoğlu H.G. Schools Medical Terminology Textbook.6. bs. Hatipoğlu Publishing House, 2015. 3. Assist. Associate Professor. A. Handan Dökmeci, New dictionary in the medical language, Nobel Publications

Course Category
Health %100

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
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 40 % 40
Final examination 60 % 60
Total
100
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 4 60
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 4 60
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 120

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Learn basic medical science terminology
2 Learns the terminology for systems.
3 Learns the basic terms used in diseases and in the field.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to medical terminology, definition and history Obtaining recommended resource books
2 Medical terminology pronunciation rules
3 Elements that make up medical terms, roots, prefixes, suffixes
4 eponymous terms
5 Terminology in motion system
6 Terminology in the respiratory system
7 Midterm
8 Terminology in the circulatory system Reading related resources
9 Terminology in the urogenital system Reading related resources
10 Terminology in the nervous system Reading related resources
11 Terminology in the endocrine system Reading related resources
12 Terminology in blood and blood-forming organs Reading related resources
13 Eye, ear and skin terminology Reading related resources
14 Terminology in the digestive system Reading related resources

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 4 5 4
C1
C2
C3

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant