English Medical Terminology I
| Title | Αγγλική Ιατρική Ορολογία I / English Medical Terminology I |
| Code | ΙΑ1007α |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Apostolos Tsialis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600017853 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Medicine (2019-today)
Registered students: 322
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Foreign Language | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Academic Year | 2020 – 2021 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Class ID | 600171828
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| Section | Instructors |
|---|---|
| 1. ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΔΙΔ/ΛΙΑΣ ΞΕΝΩΝ ΓΛΩΣΣΩΝ |
Class Schedule
| Building | Ιατρικής (αμφιθέατρο) |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ Α (72) |
| Calendar | Mittwoch 15:00 to 16:00 |
| Building | Ιατρικής (αμφιθέατρο) |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ Α (72) |
| Calendar | Thursdsay 10:00 to 11:00 |
| Building | Ιατρικής (αμφιθέατρο) |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ Α (72) |
| Calendar | Freitag 10:00 to 11:00 |
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600171828
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=12200
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
English Language Competence Level: B2 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to: a) describe the anatomy, the physiology, the functions as well as common disorders and related diagnostic methods of the systems examined b) communicate in writing and speaking in a medical context and c) accurately register the medical terms with related abbreviations.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in an international context
Course Content (Syllabus)
Topics: a) analysis of medical terms into constituent parts b) the body as a whole c) the digestive system d) the urinary system e) the male reproductive system and f) the female reproductive system
Keywords
medical, terminology, digestive, systems
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- Interactive excersises
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Wide use of the following learning platforms: elearning (moodle), Kahoot and Quizlet.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 45 | 1.6 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 10 | 0.4 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exams | 1 | 0.0 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 56 | 2 |
Student Assessment
Description
Multiple choice quiz (100 items, 100% of the final mark), recurrent summative evaluation quizzes (bonus), gamification (bonus)
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Allan David, Lockyer Karen, Αγγλική Ορολογία στις Βιοϊατρικές Επιστήμες, 2018, Broken Hill Publishers Ltd
Last Update
03-12-2020
