Information Package / Course Catalogue
Wound Healing and Effecting Factors
Course Code: VCR535
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge and skills about the wound and wound healing, preparing patient, operation areas and operator and sterilization of surgery equipments for the operation

Course Content

Biology and the factors that affect wound healing

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Gains knowledge about types of wounds
2.2. Know the factors that affect wound healing and phases
3.3. Know complications of wound healing, and knows the ways to cope
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Samsar, E., Akın , F. (2002). Özel Cerrahi. Malatya; Medipress
2.2. Slatter, D. (1998). Textbook of Small Animal Surgery. Philedelphia: W.B. Saunders Company.
3.3. Jennings P, B. (1984). The Practice of Large Animal Surgery. Philedelphia: W.B. Saunders Company
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is a injury and wound
Week 2 - Theoretical
Wound types
Week 3 - Theoretical
Wound healing periods
Week 4 - Theoretical
Wound healing improvement for the tissues
Week 5 - Theoretical
Environmental factors that affect wound healing
Week 6 - Theoretical
Systemic factors affect wound healing
Week 7 - Theoretical
Chemotherapy and wound healing
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm exam, Antiinflammatory drugs and wound healing
Week 9 - Theoretical
Methods to minimize the scar tissue and scar tissue formation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Nutrition and wound
Week 11 - Theoretical
Diabetes and wound healing
Week 12 - Theoretical
The influence of vitamins and hormones to wound healing
Week 13 - Theoretical
Age and wound
Week 14 - Theoretical
Wound healing complications
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Seminar110111
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)51
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
4
4
2
3
5
5
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3
5
4
2
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5
5
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5
5
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3
5
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5
5
4
4
2
3
5
5
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3
5
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2
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026