Information Package / Course Catalogue
Human Anatomy
Course Code: BYL426
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The lesson aims to learn the human anatomical structure and enable students to recognise their own body structure.

Course Content

Introduction to Anatomy and terminology, Human body as a whole, Movement and articular system, Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory, Excretory system, Male and Female reproductive system, Endocrine system, Nervous system and anatomical structure of sensory organs.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learns the structure of human anatomy and understands its importance.
2.Knows and uses anatomy terminology.
3.Knows the structure and movement system of the human skeletal system.
4.Knows the structure and movement mechanism of the human muscular system.
5.Learns the anatomical structure of the human respiratory, circulatory, excretory, digestive, genital and nervous systems.
6.Understands the location and neighborhood of the organs that make up the system.
7.Relates and interprets the achievements regarding human anatomical structure with different fields of biology.
8.Shares the information he has acquired about the human anatomical structure in different areas, verbally or in writing.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Thibodeau GA, Patton TP. Anatomy and Phisiology. 7th edition, Publisher: Mosby, 2009, ISBN 978-0323055321
2.Urban&Fischer ,Friedrich Paulsen,Jens Waschke. Sobotta Anatomy Atlas. Çev. Edt.; Prof. Dr. Tuna Karahan. 11. Basım. 2009. ISBN9786059720274
3.Anatomy and Physiology - Human Biology, Abdurrahman Akdüksek, Nobel Publications, 4th Edition, Ankara, 2009.
4.Lecture notes of the responsible faculty member, Internet-scientific web pages.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition and terminology of anatomy.
Week 2 - Theoretical
The human body as a whole, the importance of anatomy for humans.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Movement system, skeletal system anatomy.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Articular system; types, structure and function
Week 5 - Theoretical
Muscular system. (Quiz)
Week 6 - Theoretical
The circulatory system.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Digestive system
Week 8 - Theoretical
Respiratory system (Midterm Exam).
Week 9 - Theoretical
Excretory (urinary) system .
Week 10 - Theoretical
Genital system (Male).
Week 11 - Theoretical
Genital system (Female).
Week 12 - Theoretical
Endocrine system.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Autonomic nervous system, sensory organs.
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 - Theory141242
Quiz1112
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)71
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
3
OÇ-2
3
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
3
OÇ-5
3
OÇ-6
OÇ-7
OÇ-8
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