Information Package / Course Catalogue
Anatomy Of Vertebral Column
Course Code: TAN643
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Students learn about the anatomy of vertebral column, is intended to gain skills and experience

Course Content

The anatomy of vertebral column

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Students will have an idea about the whole vertebral column
2.Students know the regional characteristics of the vertebral column
3.Students know the characteristics of the vertebrae by region
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Recommended or Required Reading
1. K. Arıncı, A. Elhan, 2 print, Güneş Bookstore, Ankara, 2001, ISBN 9757467286
2.Gökmen F. G. Systematic Anatomy, İzmir Güven Bookstore, 2008.
3.Sobotta Human Anatomy Atlas Cilt 1-2. 2. In Turkish Prof. Dr. Kaplan Arıncı, H. Ferner ve J. Staubesand – Münih, 1985.
4.Prometheus Anatomy Atlas, Neuroanatomy Volume:3. Turkish editor; Mehmet Yıldırım, Tania Marur. Erik Schulte Karl Wesker Markus Voll Michael Schünke Udo Schumacher . First Print, Ankara ISBN: 97897564207057.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Normal anatomic position and structure of the vertebral column
Week 1 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 2 - Theoretical
Sectoring of the vertebral column
Week 2 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 3 - Theoretical
By region show the characteristic features of the vertebrae on the factors affecting
Week 3 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cervical vertebrae, characteristics
Week 4 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 5 - Theoretical
Cervical vertebrae, atlas (C1)
Week 5 - Practice
ork on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 6 - Theoretical
Cervical vertebrae, axis (C2
Week 6 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 7 - Theoretical
Thoracic vertebrae, characteristics
Week 7 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 8 - Theoretical
Lumbar spine, characteristics
Week 8 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 9 - Theoretical
Anatomy of os sacrum
Week 9 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 10 - Theoretical
Anatomy of os coccygis
Week 10 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 11 - Theoretical
Columna vertebral arteries and veins, lymphatic drainage
Week 11 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 12 - Theoretical
Columna vertebral arteries and veins, lymphatic drainage
Week 12 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 13 - Theoretical
Superficial anatomy of vertebral column palpable clinical issues
Week 13 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 14 - Theoretical
Superficial anatomy of vertebral column palpable clinical issues
Week 14 - Practice
Work on models, cadavers and image preparation
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%10
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
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
5
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5
OÇ-4
4
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4
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4
OÇ-5
5
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5
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5
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5
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