FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

BES 103 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Physiology I
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
BES 103
Fall
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives In healthy individuals; peripheral nervous, musculoskeletal, blood circulatory and respiratory systems, related cells, tissues and organs to comprehend the principles of normal functioning, to explain the problems that may arise in dysfunctions.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Define the various cell types and their functions in the human body.
  • List the different types of tissues in the human body.
  • Explain the mechanism of muscle function and their basic roles.
  • Define the functional structure and basic functions of the circulatory system.
  • List the structures that constitute blood and blood groups, and the functions of blood tissue and coagulation.
  • Define the functional structure and functions of respiration.
  • Explain the functional structure and functions of the nervous and sensory systems.
Course Description Explaining the physiology of peripheral nervous, musculoskeletal, blood circulatory and respiratory systems, cells, tissues, organs and systems.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to Physiology: The Cell and General Physiology Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:1-40.
2 The Cell and Its Functions Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:45-69.
3 The Muscle Physiology-1 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p: 71-88.
4 The Muscle Physiology-2 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:91-104.
5 Cardiovascular Physiology-1 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:104-124, p:157-171.
6 Cardiovascular Physiology-2 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:171-229.
7 MIDTERM EXAM
8 Blood Physiology-1 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:413-431, p:445-460
9 Blood Physiology-2 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:433-443.
10 Respiratory Physiology Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:465-512.
11 Exercise Physiology Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:1031-1041.
12 Nervous System Physiology-1 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:543-557.
13 Nervous System Physiology-2 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:655-694.
14 Sensory Physiology Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology. p:597-648.
15 Course Review
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
20
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
10
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
14
2
28
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
10
20
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
6
6
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
8
8
Final Exam
1
10
10
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Effectively uses evidence-based professional knowledge of basic, health and social sciences required by the dietitian profession throughout their professional life.

2

Gains the ability to use the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the society.

X
3

Gains the ability to work effectively as an individual and to take responsibility in multidisciplinary teamwork.

4

Identifies, defines, interprets, decides and solves the problems that may be encountered in different fields of Nutrition and Dietetics.

X
5

Applies individual-specific professional knowledge in accordance with the physiological, environmental and socio-cultural needs of healthy and/or sick individuals.

X
6

Continuously improve themselves in their field by using accurate and reliable information and modern information technologies.

7

Acquires the ability to communicate verbally and in writing at national and international level on professional issues related to the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.

8

Acts in accordance with social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of data collection, interpretation and evaluation of results while conducting research in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.

X
9

Acquires knowledge and practical skills in the development of individual and social nutrition recommendations at national and international level, and the establishment of food and nutrition plans and policies.

10

Acts in accordance with the awareness of professional ethics within the legal framework related to their duties, rights and responsibilities. Sets an example to colleagues and society.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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