ANTROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS

ANA527

Course Code: ANA527
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 1
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Professor Begümhan Turhan

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Use the antropometer set and the other tools for anthropometric researches in a correct manner.
Takes antrhopometric measurements correctly
Attends to field researches.
Get across with the people during field researches

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

In this course after anthropometric equipment had been thought anthropometric lend marks on human body and measurement techniques are determined. In addition the fields in which anthropometric measurements are used, and how they could be used are evaluated.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Anthropometric equipments
2^nd Week	Truncal length measurement
3^rd Week	Truncal width measurements
4^th Week	Truncal circumference measurements
5^th Week	Anthropometric measurements from the upper limbs
6^th Week	Anthropometric measurements from the lower limbs
7^th Week	Somototyp determination
8^th Week	Head and face measurements
9^th Week	Stature estimation
10^th Week	Sex estimation
11^th Week	Manuscript presentation
12^th Week	The other anthropometric characteristics
13^th Week	Anthropometric measurements from the skeletal elements
14^th Week	Discussion - Evaluation

Recommended or Required Reading

Taner D (2007) Fonksiyonel Anatomi: Ekstremiteler ve Sırt Bölgesi, Ankara: HYB basım yayın
Sancak B, Cumhur M (2008) Fonksiyonel Anatomi: Baş-Boyun ve İç Organlar, Ankara: METU PRESS
Olivier G: Practical Anthropology. Charles C. Thomas Publisher İlionis USA 1969
Krogman WM (1978) The Human Skeletons in Forensic Medicine Charles C. Thomas Publ., Springfield/III.
Carter JEL, Heath BH. Somatotyping-development and application 1990 Cambridige Universty Pres Cambridige
Atlaslar
Netter FH (1994) Atlas of Human Anatomy, New Jersey CIBA - GEIGY CORPORATION
Sobotta Atlas der Anatomie des Menschen ( İnsan Anatomisi Atlası) (1977) Ed. H. Ferner and J. Staubesand.,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Practice
Other

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	30
Assignment	1	5
Practice	1	15
Oral Exam	1	10
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	3	42
Preparation for Final exam	14	3	42
Course hours	12	2	24
Preparation for Midterm exam	7	2	14
Laboratory (including preparation)	3	2	6
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework	1	3	3
Presentation (including preperation)	1	4	4
Weekly Articles and Resource Research	5	2	10
Total Work Load			147
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.9
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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