FİZ515 Basic Physiology and Nervous System Physiology

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSIOLOGY (MEDICINE) (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code FİZ515
Name Basic Physiology and Nervous System Physiology
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. KEREM TUNCAY ÖZGÜNEN
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To learn the properties of nervous system. To learn general and special senses. To learn motor functions and its control. To learn limbic system. To learn the electrical activity of the brain. To learn the higher functions of the nervous system.

Course Content

1. Characteristics of the nervous system 2. The somatic sensory system / touch 3. The somatic sensory system / temperature and pain 4. Thalamus and its connections 5. Motor functions and its control 6. Cerebellum 7. Basal nuclei 8. Mid-Term Exam 9. Limbic system 10. Special senses / chemical sensation 11. Special senses / hearing and vestibular system 12. Special senses / vision 13. Electrical activity of the brain 14. Sleep / wake cycle 15. Learning and memory 16. Term Exams

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands the fundemental principles of the functions of the nervous system.
LO02 Comprehends the general and special senses.
LO03 Understands how the motor command forms and its control by higher centers
LO04 Comprehend the limbic system and higher functions of the brain.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Understands the basic information about the field 5
PLO02 - Performs a scientific study on its own 0
PLO03 - Interprets the results of the performed scientific study 0
PLO04 - Make a report of the scientific study results 0
PLO05 - Works in the laboratory and conducts research 0
PLO06 - Have analytical thinking mechanism related to the field 4
PLO07 - Achieves reliable information 5
PLO08 - Creates and writes a research project 0
PLO09 - Works according to ethical values and conducts research 0
PLO10 - Systematically conveys the theoretical knowledge to the audience 0
PLO11 - Transfers the information effectively to the public 0
PLO12 - Have the scientific thinking systematic about the profession 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Characteristics of the nervous system Reading from the source book and literature research
2 The somatic sensory system / touch Reading from the source book and literature research
3 The somatic sensory system / temperature and pain Reading from the source book and literature research
4 Thalamus and its connections Reading from the source book and literature research
5 Motor functions and its control Reading from the source book and literature research
6 Cerebellum Reading from the source book and literature research
7 Basal nuclei Reading from the source book and literature research
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Limbic system Reading from the source book and literature research
10 Special senses / chemical sensation Reading from the source book and literature research
11 Special senses / hearing and vestibular system Reading from the source book and literature research
12 Special senses / vision Reading from the source book and literature research
13 Electrical activity of the brain Reading from the source book and literature research
14 Sleep / wake cycle Reading from the source book and literature research
15 Learning and memory Reading from the source book and literature research
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 09:47