ANA624 Auditory System Mechanism

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

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
ANATOMY (MEDICINE) (PhD)
Code ANA624
Name Auditory System Mechanism
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEMDUHA GÜLHAL BOZKIR
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to ensure that the sense of hearing reaches consciousness and auditory reflexes are understood in detail. It is aimed for students to explain the anatomical basis of auditory receptors and auditory fibers and to interpret the relevant literature.

Course Content

The course includes anatomical information aimed at the anatomical basis of auditory receptors and auditory fibers, the transmission of the sense of hearing to consciousness, and a detailed understanding of auditory reflexes.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Resources

1. Current articles and online resources 2. Dere Anatomy Atlas and Textbook 3. Dere Atlas of Neuroanatomy and Functional Neurology

Notes

Additional readings will be assigned during the course.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the ear-sound relationship in general.
LO02 Distinguish between the external ear structures and the tympanic membrane.
LO03 Describe the importance of the walls of the cavum tympani and the ear ossicles.
LO04 Describes the inner ear and bony labyrinth
LO05 Understand the mechanism of auditory receptors.
LO06 It describes in detail the anatomical basis of auditory fibers, the transmission of the sense of hearing to consciousness, and auditory reflexes.
LO07 Prepares a research report on the auditory system in accordance with the rules.
LO08 Uses ear and hearing knowledge effectively in academic research.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops and deepens the current and advanced level knowledge of anatomy via unique thoughts or researches at a level of proficiency, find out original definitions that will bring innovation in the field of anatomy. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the interdisciplinary interactions related to anatomy; analyze, synthesize and evaluates original and new thoughts. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the usage of tool, devices and instruments requiered for knowledge and technologies about anatomy and related disciplines. 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains importance of ethical rules and principles for individual and societies.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines frequently used statistical methods in anatomy and related disciplines. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates and uses new knowlegde about anatomy via systematic approach. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops a new thoughts, method and designment/application which is brings innovation in anatomy or implements a known thoughts, method and designment/application in different fields, investigates, comprehends, designs, adapts, implements an original topic.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Writes the report of his reaearch which he/she participated and publishes/presents in peer-reviewed national/international journals or scientific meeting. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes an critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and analytical thoughts. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses scientific research methods at an advanced level in their studies.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes necessary investigations by using tool, devices and instruments required for knowledge and technologies about anatomy and related disciplines at an advanced level, develops a new and creative solutions for problems. 2
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Leads the solutions of problems regarding anatomy and related disciplines.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs the statistical analysis to evaulate scientific paper, publishes/presents in peer-reviewed national/international journals. 2
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops the evidence based new methods and thoughts about anatomy by utilizing mechanisms of creative, critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Implements vocational development and life-long learning principles related to anatomy field in his/her studies. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Communicates effectively and competently with specialists about the anatomy and related fields during discussion while defending original thoughts of his/her
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Discusses and makes visually, written and orally communication by using the C1 level for Common European Framework of Reference for Languages at an advanced level.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Communicates functionally by using mechanisms of ethical and strategic desicion for solving encountered problems, contributes to be and maintain process of information society by presenting scientific, technological, social and cultural advancements related to anatomy. 2
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Chooses accurately statistical methods, implements, discusses accurately for his/her studies anatomy and related disciplines and analyzes-synthesize within the scope of ethical rules.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the current developments and knowledge regar ding anatomy field for the benefits of the children, families, national values and societies in accordance with the facts of country.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Course introduction, introduction to the ear and sound conduction system Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 An overview of the concept of ear and hearing Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 External ear formations and tympanic membrane anatomy Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Walls of the tympani cavum and their functional significance Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Ear ossicles and their features Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Auditory tube function Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Anatomical importance of the inner ear Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing a Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Sözlü Sınav
9 Anatomical structure of the bony labyrinth Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Functional importance of ductus cochlearis and organ of corti Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Mechanism of auditory receptors Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Anatomical features of auditory fibers Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Conduction of the sense of hearing Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Auditory reflexes Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 General review and mid-term evaluation Relevant textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Preparing a Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparing a Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Sözlü Sınav


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 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 15 15
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 143
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,72
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 03:12