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Program of Nursing (English)

NRS107

ANATOMY I

Course Code
NRS107
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to determine the landmarks for routine procedures.
  2. Will be able to determine the muscles of the upper and lower limbs, their functions, innervations and vascularrization.
  3. Will be able to determine vessels and periferik nerves of the extremities, and their localization.
  4. Will be able to determine thoracic cavity and its walls.
  5. Will be able to determine the morphological structure of the organs in the health human body, their vascularisation and innervations and localization in the body.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionThe student understands the human body in relation to the normal structure of the physiological and pathological situations and uses this information in the process of patient care by integrating with vocational courses.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to anatomy / General information on bones, joints and muscles
2nd Week Vertebral column, sternum and ribs / Bones of the upper limb
3rd Week Pectoral region, axilla and breast /Shoulder region and arm / Forearm and hand
4th Week Vessels and nerves of upper limb / Lab: Upper limb
5th Week Bones of lower limb
6th Week Gluteal region, thigh, leg and foot
7th Week Mid-term Exam
8th Week Vessels and nerves of lower limb / Lab: Lower limb
9th Week Skull bones / superficial structures of face and SCALP / Lab: Skull bones and the superficial structures of face
10th Week Thoracic wall, nose and larynx
11th Week Lab: Thoracic wall, nose and larynx
12th Week Trachea and lungs
13th Week Mediastinum and diaphragm / Heart and pericardium
14th Week Lab: Mediastinum, trachea and lungs, Lab: Heart and pericardium
Recommended or Required Reading1.Snell RS (1998) Clinical Anatomy for Medical Students, Washington: LIPPINCOT-WILLIAMS&WILKINS
2.Moore KL (1999) Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Baltimore WILLIAMS & WILKINS Fourth Edition
3.Snell RS (1997) Clinical Neuroanatomy for Medical Students, Phladelphia LIPPINCOTT - RAVEN
4.Romanes GJ (1997) Cunningam's Manual of Practical Anatomy: Head and Neck and Brain, Oxford, Oxford University Press
5.Janfaza P, Nadol JB (Jr), Galla RJ, Fabian RL Montgomery WW (2001) Surgical Anatomy of the Head and Neck Washington: LIPPINCOT-WILLIAMS&WILKINS
6.Clancy J, McVicar AJ (2002) Physiology & Anatomy: A h-Homeostatic Approach, London ARNOLD
7.Wiliams PL, Warwick R, Dyson M, Bannister LH (1989) Gray's Anatomy, Edinburgh London CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
8.Grant's Eleventh Edition (2005) Lippincott Williams & Wilk
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Case Study
  • Discussion
  • Practice
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 2 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 9 2 18
Preparation for Final exam 14 2 28
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 3 21
Laboratory (including preparation) 5 2 10
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load123
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.1
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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