German Medical Terminology I

Course Information
TitleΓερμανική Ιατρική Ορολογία I / German Medical Terminology I
CodeΙΑ1007γ
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorPanagiota Popoti
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600017855

Programme of Study: UPS of School of Medicine (2019-today)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSForeign Language112

Class Information
Academic Year2026 – 2027
Class PeriodWinter
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours45
Class ID
600310114
Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • German (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Knowledge of German Language level B1
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students are expected to have become familiar with and to understand: -the basic principles of Latin that form the basis for the creation of German medical terms, -the structure and formation of German medical terminology, -the composition of terms derived from Latin and German roots, -the corresponding terms used in everyday medical language in German, -the scientific names of the anatomical structures of the skull, trunk, upper and lower limbs, as well as of the organs of the respiratory and digestive systems, -simple medical texts in the German language, and -the names and subject areas of German medical specialties.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
Course Content (Syllabus)
Course Content -Introduction to Medical Terminology -Basic theoretical knowledge of the structure and formation of German medical terms (scientific and everyday usage). -Medical Specialties German names of medical specialties and brief descriptions of their fields. -Descriptive Anatomy – Skeleton -Respiratory and Digestive Systems -German Medical Articles
Keywords
, medical, german, anatomy, paper
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • Audio
  • Multimedia
  • Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
1) All lecture materials are available to students in electronic form through the course webpage. 2)The instructor communicates with students via email. 3)Course evaluation is conducted electronically through the Quality Assurance Unit (MODIP).
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures200.7
Reading Assigment180.6
Exams180.6
Total562
Student Assessment
Description
Final written assessment.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
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Last Update
19-10-2025