Information Package / Course Catalogue
Anatomy Of The Spinal Cord And Pathways Fromtthe Brain To The Spinal Cord
Course Code: TAN638
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Students learn about the anatomy of the central nervous system, is intended to gain skills and behaviors.

Course Content

The formation of the nervous system, nerve cells, and types, sounds and receptorial the nervous system sections, the sections of the central nervous system, spinal cord anatomy, encephalon anatomy

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Students learn the morphology of the spinal cord
2.To teach students specific information on rights spinal cord
3.students in navigating within the spinal cord and the ways to teach
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Recommended or Required Reading
1.Anatomi. K. Arıncı, A. Elhan, 2 print, Güneş Bookstore, Ankara, 2001, ISBN 9757467286
2.Gökmen F. G. Systematic Anatomy, İzmir Güven Bookstore, 2008.
3.Basic Clinical Anatomy 2. print, Keith L. Moore, Anne M. R. Agur, Alaittin Elhan Güneş Bookstore – Ankara, 2006
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General morphology of the spinal cord
Week 1 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 1 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 2 - Theoretical
Internal structure of the spinal cord and the laminae
Week 2 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 2 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 3 - Theoretical
Formation and course of the spinal nerves
Week 3 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 3 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cervical plexus
Week 4 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 4 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 5 - Theoretical
Brachial plexus
Week 5 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 5 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 6 - Theoretical
Lumbosacral plexus
Week 6 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 6 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 7 - Theoretical
Lumbosacral plexus
Week 7 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 7 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 8 - Theoretical
Lumbosacral plexus
Week 8 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 8 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 10 - Theoretical
Ascending pathways of the spinal cord
Week 10 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 10 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 11 - Theoretical
Descending pathways of the spinal cord
Week 11 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 11 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 12 - Theoretical
Reflex pathways of the spinal cord
Week 12 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 12 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 13 - Theoretical
Dermatoms
Week 13 - Practice
work on models and cadavers
Week 13 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 14 - Theoretical
Meningeal membranes and cisternae around the spinal cord
Week 14 - Practice
work on models and cadaver
Week 14 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 15 - Theoretical
Arteries and veins of the spinal cord
Week 15 - Practice
work on models and cadaver
Week 15 - Preparation Work
individual work
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%39
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Presentation 1112
Reading130339
Quiz1011
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
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OÇ-2
4
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5
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5
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2026