Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF DENTISTRY / DIS437 - DİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ

Code: DIS437 Course Title: ANATOMİDE MORFOMETRİK YÖNTEMLER Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department DİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ÖZLEM BOZKURT (ozlembozkurt@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To make the evaluation of anatomical structures using morphometric methods.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Comprehend the importance of morphometry PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
Examination
LO-2 Recognizes and uses morphometric tools PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
Examination
LO-3 Recognizes and shows morphometric reference points PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
PO-2 She/he applies the basic medical and science knowledge she has learned in both clinical and laboratory studies and has problem solving skills.
Examination
LO-4 Makes distance measurements in morphometry PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
Examination
LO-5 Apply morphometric analysis methods by defining boundaries, areas and angles in morphometry PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
General information, fundamental analysis methods and geometric applications in morphometry
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General information in morphometry lecture
2 Morphometric instruments lecture
3 The importance of reference points lecture
4 Applications related to upper extremity reference points and offsets lecture
5 Applications related to upper extremity reference points and offsets lecture
6 Head-neck and torso reference points and offsets related applications lecture
7 Applications related to lower extremity reference points and offsets lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Ratios in morphometry lecture
10 Angles in morphometry lecture
11 Boundaries and fields in morphometry lecture
12 Applications related to ratios, angles, boundaries and areas in upper limb morphometry lecture
13 Applications related to ratios, angles, boundaries and areas in head-neck and trunk morphometry lecture
14 Applications related to ratios, angles, boundaries and areas in lower limb morphometry lecture
15 General replay lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Vahdet Özocak, Asil Alkaya, Geometrik Morfometride İstatistiksel Yaklaşımlar,Gazi Kitabevi Yayınları,1. Baskı,2017
Required Course instruments and materials
textbook presentation materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 12 24
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 10 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 1 5
mid-term exam 8 1 8
Own study for final exam 7 1 7
final exam 8 1 8
0
0
Total work load; 90