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Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
PHYSIOLOGY OF HORMONAL CONTROL	Third cycle	VFZ-606		1	4.00	4.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	none
Language of instruction	turkısh
Coordinator	Associate Professor Ebru ÇETİN
Lecturer(s)	Professor Nazmi ÇETİN Associate Professor Ebru ÇETİN
Teaching assitant(s)	Prof.Dr.Nazmi ÇETİN Doç.Dr.Ebru ÇETİN
Mode of delivery	Lectures Plenary presentations interactive CD demostrations
Course objective	The purpose of this course is to give students basic knowledge about the physiology of hormonal control.
Course description	This course describes the physiology of hormonal control.

Course contents

1	Classification of hormones with chemical structures and effects
2	Regulation of hormone secretion
3	The mechanism of steroid hormones
4	Pituitary hormones, neurohypophysis hormones
5	The anterior pituitary hormones
6	Thyroid gland and it’s hormones
7	Parathyroid hormones, calcitonin, bone tissue and ossification
8	Pancreatic hormones
9	Adrenal gland hormones, hormones of adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla
10	Effects of epinephrine and norepinephrine
11	Effects of the pineal gland and melatonin
12	Sex hormones
13	Prostaglandins and thymus gland
14	Examintaion of interaction between hormones generally
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	To be able to classify according to their chemical structure Hormones
2	To be able to classify the effects of hormones
3	To be able to be able to understand the hormone secretion
4	To be able to understand the effects of hormones
5	To be able to be able to understand the hormone secretion
6	To be able to understand the effects of hormones
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	2	28
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	3	42
Homework	1	10	10
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	10	10
Midterm exams	1	1	1
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Final exam	1	1	1
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			102
ECTS			4.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	1. Noyan, A., 2003: Yaşamda ve hekimlikte fizyoloji. Meteksan, Ankara 2. 4.Dukes Veteriner Fizyoloji (Çeviri) 12.baskı, Editör: William O Reece, 2004. Medipres, Malatya
Additional references	1. Yılmaz, B.,2000: Fizyoloji. İkinci baskı, Feryal Matbaacılık, Ankara 2. Noyan, A., 2003: Yaşamda ve hekimlikte fizyoloji. Meteksan, Ankara 3. Cunningham, J.G., 2002: Textbook of veterinary physiology.Elsevier, USA. 4. Reece, W.O., 1997: Physiology of demestic animals. Williams and Wilkins, USA 5.Dukes Veteriner Fizyoloji (Çeviri) 12.baskı, Editör: William O Reece, 2004. Medipres, Malatya

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