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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI350
Course Name: Mythology and Medicine
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. AYDIN ÖZBEK
Course Lecturer(s): Prof.Dr. Aydın Özbek
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Understanding the effects of mythology on medical science, as medical terminology makes use of mythology to a great extent.
Course Content: Introduction to Mythology
The formation of archetypes and Carl Yung
Greek and Roman mythology 1
Greek and Roman mythology 2
Asklepios, god of medicine
Some mythological terms used in medicine
Perseus, Gorgons and Andromeda complex Oedipus and Moira (mire) and Achilles syndrome.
Theseus, Icarus syndrome and the Electra complex
Sexual Disorder Syndromes, Love and Mythology
Mythological psychiatric syndromes 1
Mythological psychiatric syndromes 2
Egyptian Mythology and Thalamus, Pineal 1
Egyptian Mythology and Thalamus, Pineal 2

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learning the effect of Greek mythology on medicine,
2) Learning the effect of Roman mythology on medicine,
3) To learn all the mythological terms that form the origin of medical terms
4) Learning the effect of Egyptian mythology on medicine

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Mythology
2) The formation of archetypes and Carl Yung
3) Greek and Roman mythology 1
4) Greek and Roman mythology 2
5) Asklepios, god of medicine
6) Some mythological terms used in medicine
7) Midterm
8) Perseus, Gorgons and Andromeda complex
9) Oedipus and Moira (mire) and Achilles syndrome
10) Theseus, Icarus syndrome and the Electra complex
11) Sexual Disorder Syndromes, Love and Mythology
12) Mythological psychiatric syndromes 1
13) Mythological psychiatric syndromes 2
14) Egyptian Mythology and Thalamus, Pineal Gland 1
15) Egyptian Mythology and Thalamus, Pineal Gland 2
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Tarafımdan hazırlanmış özel haftalık ders içeriklerinin sunuları
Prof.Dr. Aydın Özbek. Lecture notes and presentations
References: Yunan Mitolojisi
Mısır Mitolojisi
Etimolojik Tıbbi terminoloji. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi
Mythological books

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Bütünleme Pratik 1 % 0
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 7 1 1 126
Midterms 1 2 2 1 5
Final 1 2 2 1 5
Total Workload 136