ANA627 Sensory Organs and Clinical Anatomy

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

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
ANATOMY (MEDICINE) (PhD)
Code ANA627
Name Sensory Organs and Clinical Anatomy
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 Doç. Dr. AHMET KÜRŞAD AÇIKGÖZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to examine the anatomical structure of the sensory organs, their clinical importance, the connection between sensory organs and neuroscience in evaluation, the nerve pathways related to the relevant senses and the relevant centers on a functional basis.

Course Content

In this course, the sensory organs, the nerves and pathways that transmit the relevant sensation from the sensory organs to the cortex, and the clinical importance of these sensory organs are examined.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Resources

1. Current articles and online resources 2. Dere Anatomi Atlası ve Ders Kitabı 3. Dere Atlaslı Nöroanatomi ve Fonksiyonel Nöroloji

Notes

Additional readings will be assigned during the course.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describes the anatomical structure of the sensory organs.
LO02 Distinguishes the clinical relevance of the sensory organs.
LO03 Understands the connection between sensory organs and neuroscience in clinical evaluation.
LO04 Functionally identifies the nerve pathways and centers related to each sensory modality.
LO05 Identifies the rhinencephalon and entorhinal cortex.
LO06 Understands the olfactory pathways and their connections.
LO07 Distinguishes the orbit and the structures it contains.
LO08 Understands the ear and the auditory pathways.


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. 3
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. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates and uses new knowlegde about anatomy via systematic approach.
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.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes an critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and analytical thoughts.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses scientific research methods at an advanced level in their studies. 2
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.
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.
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. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Rhinencephalon and entorhinal cortex Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Nasal anatomy Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Olfactory pathways Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Olfactory pathways and their connections Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Orbit and its contents Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Bulbus oculi Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Visual pathways Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Presentation preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Sözlü Sınav
9 Anatomy of the external ear and tympanic cavity Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Inner ear Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Auditory pathways Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Tongue anatomy and transmission of taste sensation Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Skin and its appendages-I Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Skin and its appendages-II Review of relevant textbooks and sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Spinothalamic tracts All topics Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Presentation preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Presentation preparation 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 03:34