General Surgery

Course Code:

DENTGT 560

Course Period:

Autumn

Course Type:

Core

P:

1

Lab:

0

Credits:

1

ECTS:

1

Course Language:

English

Course Objectives:

This is a one-semester course intend to basic medical information about general surgery diseases that are important for public health.

Course Content:

In this course, the history of surgery, systemic pathophysiological effects, conditions requiring emergency surgical intervention, wound healing, wound care and prevention of wound infections, major surgical procedures such as organ transplant and oncology surgery will be discussed.

Course Methodology:

1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Presentation, 5:Simulation, 6: Video, 7: Applications, 8:Case Study

Course Evaluation Methods:

A:Written exam, B: Multiple choice , C:Filing the blank D:False and true, E: Oral Exam F: Portfolio, G: Contribution of course activities H:Homework

Vertical Tabs

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Program learning outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1) To have knowledge about situations that require emergency surgical intervention	6,9,10	1,2,3	A,B
2) To obtain medical information about wound healing, diagnosis, follow-up and treatment stages of the surgical patient.	6,9,10	1,2,3	A,B

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT (5. SEMESTER) (Theoretical)
Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	Introduction and history	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
2	Fluid and electrolyte therapy in surgical patients	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
3	Hemostasis, surgical bleeding and transfusion	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
4	Shock	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
5	Wound healing	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
6	Trauma	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
7	Burn	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
8	Oncological surgery	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
9	Transplantation surgery	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
10	Acute abdominal diseases	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
11	Acute gastrointestinal bleeding	Preliminary reviewing of recommended sources
12	Diseases of the thyroid gland	Preliminary reviewing of recommended s.

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook	Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, 10th Ed. F. Charles Brunicardi et al. McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Sabiston Textbook Of Surgery 17Th Ed. Courtney M. Townsend JR M.D. et al. 2004.
Additional Resources	Hand-outs Clinical Manuals

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents	Contemporary literature.
Assignments	Shareable.
Exams	Not shareable.

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Midterm Exam	1	50%
Quiz	-	-
Final Exam	1	50%
Total		100%
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE	1	50%
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE	1	50%
Total		100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
6	Applying anamnesis, examination and auxiliary diagnostic methods for the diagnosis of oral and dental diseases and to interpret the relationship between the general health problem of the patient and the planning of dental treatments.					X
9	Ability to integrate basic medical sciences with clinical sciences and use this information in all patient-related procedures					X
10	Making a treatment plan taking into account the oral health risks of the patient, referral to a specialist in cases that exceed the limits of medicine					X

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 14x Total course hours)	14	1	14
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	1	14
Midterm Exams	1	1	1
Homework
Final	1	1	1
Total Work Load			30
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			1.2
ECTS Credit of the Course			1

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