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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Anatomy of Neuroendocrin System ANT506 Compulsory Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Belgin BAMAÇ
Prof. Dr. Tuncay ÇOLAK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ayla TEKİN ORHA

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describe the spinal cord.
2) Comprehend the brain stem, formatio reticularis and cerebellum.
3) Define the diencephalon.
4) Comprehend the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland.
5) Explain the cranial nerves.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Advanced Neuroanatomy

Course Contents

This lecture includes structural and functional anatomy of central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, sensory and endocrine organs.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction of nerves system
2) Anatomy of spinal cord
3) Ascendenging and descending tracts
4) Anatomy of brain stem
5) Anatomy of cerebellum and formatio reticularis
6) Anatomy of Diencephalon
7) Anatomy of ventriculi and CSF (cerebro spinal fluid)
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Hypothalamus and glandula hypophysialis
10) Cranial nerves (1-6)
11) Cranial nerves (7-12)
12) Anatomy of hemispherium cerebri
13) Basal ganglia and limbic system
14) Autonomic nervous system
15) Anatomy of glandula thyroidea, glandula parathyroidea and glandula suprarenalis
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required