Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Physiology ECZ108 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Ümit KILIÇ
Instructors Ümit KILIÇ
Assistants
Goals Teaching the basic mechanisms of organ and systems in human body
Course Content
Learning Outcomes - By this lesson, students will gain knowledge about normal functions and regulation mechanisms of organ and systems. This knowledge will help students to discern the pathological processes and guide them throughout their professional life.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to Physiology and Fluid exchange between intra- and extracellular compartmens
2. Week Physiology of nerve and muscle cells
3. Week Hematopoesis
4. Week Hemostasis,Coagulation and fibrinolysis mechanisms
5. Week Cardiovascular physiology
6. Week Repiratory physiology
7. Week Gastrointestinal physiology and metabolism
8. Week Renal physiology
9. Week The nervous system; general principles and sensory physiology
10. Week The nervous stsyem; motor and integrative neuropysiology
11. Week The nervous stsyem; autonomic controll and hypthalamus
12. Week The nervous stsyem; special senses
13. Week Endocrinology and reproduction -I
14. Week Endocrinology and reproduction -II
Recommended Sources
1-Review of Medical Physiology, William F. Ganong 2-Textbook of Medical Physiology,Arthur C.Guyton, John E. Hall .
Vander Human Physiology; Eric P. Wiladmaier, Hershel Raff, Kevin T. Strang. Translation Editor: Serdar Demirgören, İzmir Güven Kitapevi
Physiology Textbook Meliha Terzioğlu Lütfi Çakarİ.Ü. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Publications Vol.1, Istanbul.
Physiology Textbook Meliha Terzioğlu, Günnur Yiğit, Tülin Oruç İ.Ü. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Publications Volume II, Istanbul.
Physiology Practice Book Meliha Terzioğlu, Lütfi Çakar, Günnur Yiğit İ.Ü. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Publications, Istanbul.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 11 11
Homework 1 3 5 15
Final 1 22.5 22.5
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0