Information Package / Course Catalogue
Endoscopy in Veterinary Surgery
Course Code: VCR636
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 7
Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge and skills about endoscopy in veterinary surgery

Course Content

The basic principles of endoscopy, endoscopic techniques, the materials used in endoscopy, indications and contraindications for endoscopy, endoscopy, anesthesia protocol, endoscopy cannula and trocar applications, devices protection

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Knows endoscopic instruments and equipment used in veterinary surgery.
2.2. May decide about indications of endoscopy.
3.3. Can perform endoscopy according to indication
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Ozer, K. (1999). Küçük Hayvan Diş Hekimliği. İstanbul: Teknik Yayınları
2.2. Slatter, D. (1998). Textbook of Small Animal Surgery. Philedelphia: W.B. Saunders Company.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Defining and basic principles of endoscopy
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 2 - Theoretical
Endoscopic instruments and equipment
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 3 - Theoretical
Endoscopy, anesthesia protocol-1
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 4 - Theoretical
Endoscopy, anesthesia protocol-2
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 5 - Theoretical
endoscopic Biopsy
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 6 - Theoretical
cystoscopy
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 7 - Theoretical
Rhinoskopi
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mid-term exam, The protection of the instruments used in endoscopy
Week 9 - Theoretical
bronchoscopy
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 10 - Theoretical
thoracoscopy
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 11 - Theoretical
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 12 - Theoretical
colonoscopy
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 13 - Theoretical
laparoscopy
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Week 14 - Theoretical
Video-otoscopy
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Clinical practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment114115
Individual Work143042
Midterm Examination126127
Final Examination134135
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)175
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
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PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-2
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-3
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026