Information Package / Course Catalogue
Cancer Prevention Methods and Oncology Disease
Course Code: TGT120
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 4
Prt.: 0
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

Carcinogenic initiation or formation that can be caused by various factors to prevent the development of basic, the ones that are effective in the emergence of cancer risk factors that can be controlled or protected methods that involve abstinence aims to teach.

Course Content

Etiologic risk factors and prevention of cancer Diagnostic methods in cancer The formation of cancer-development and classification Cancer treatments Cancer radiation therapy Oncological emergencies

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows basic information about the disease.
2.Environmental and genetic factors that cause disease know.
3.Students know the ways of cancer prevention.
4.Know the factors that increase the risk of illness.
5.Knows carcinogenic factors that may cause cancer.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Internal medicine and Nursery Care
2.Surgical diseases and nursing
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of cancer
Week 2 - Theoretical
Etiologic risk factors
Week 3 - Theoretical
Cancer prevention
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diagnostic methods in cancer
Week 5 - Theoretical
The formation of cancer
Week 6 - Theoretical
The development of cancer
Week 7 - Theoretical
Classification of cancer
Week 8 - Theoretical
Cancer radiation therapy/Midterm exemination
Week 9 - Theoretical
Oncological emergencies
Week 10 - Theoretical
Protection maintenance applications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Environmental factors in cancer
Week 12 - Theoretical
Lifestyle-related factors
Week 13 - Theoretical
Genetic factors
Week 14 - Theoretical
Symptoms of cancer
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1494182
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
4
2
3
OÇ-2
4
2
3
OÇ-3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
3
4
4
OÇ-5
3
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026