SBY5015 Sleep and Basic FeaturesIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Neuroscience (Master) (with Thesis)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Neuroscience (Master) (with Thesis)

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Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SBY5015
Course Name: Sleep and Basic Features
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. GÖKÇER ESKİKURT
Course Lecturer(s): Asst. Prof. Gökçer Eskikurt
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Providing basic information about sleep, sleep disorders, the characteristics of laboratories and centers where sleep tests are performed, describing the operation of the PSG device and its components, the implementation of PSG, providing basic information about the assessment of PSG.
Course Content: I. Basic sleep: What is sleep, the structure and characteristics of sleep.
II. Sleep disorders: Classification, characteristics of disorders, diagnostic methods, treatment.
III. Characteristics of sleep centers and sleep laboratories, duties and responsibilities of sleep technicians.
IV. Sleep tests: Polysomnography (PSG) device, electrodes and sensors, implementation of PSG and other methods, assessment of PSG.
V. Devices and modes used in non-invasive mechanical ventilation treatment, titration of pressure.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows the properties of sleep
2) Defines sleep disorders
3) Knows sleep tests and evaluates sleep tests
4) Defines the PSG device and its components
5) Describes the application of PSG at the theoretical level

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Overview of Sleep Physiology and Medicine -
2) Sleep Phenomenology and the Search for Neural Substrates -
3) Neurobiology of Sleep -
4) Neurobiology of Sleep -
5) Circadian Rhythms -
6) Sleep and the Biological Basis of Learning -
7) Mathematical Modeling of Sleep-Wake Regulation -
8) Midterm -
9) Overview of Sleep Disorders -
10) Fibromyalgia, Pain & Sleep -
11) Sleep and Anesthesia -
12) Sleep and Psychiatric Disorders -
13) Pediatric Sleep Disorders -
14) Endocrine Modulation of Sleep -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders slaytları
References: İlgili güncel yayınlar

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) To be able to define the basic concepts of neuroscience, understand and express neurophysiological functions of brain and neuroanatomical structures, functional organization of central nervous system and basic principles of normal functioning. 3 3 3 3 3
2) To have theoretical knowledge about etiopathogenesis of neurological and psychiatric diseases and to have knowledge of neurological and cognitive impairments and central nervous system pathology knowledge in these diseases. 3 3 3 3 3
3) To be able to have basic theoretical knowledge about transcranial neuromodulation methods and to use these methods in the field of study, such as radiological and electrophysiological research and investigation methods used in neurological and psychiatric diseases such as electronomyfromography, electroencephalography, evoked potentials and neuroimaging methods. 3 3 3 3 3
4) Ability to use communication and computer technologies efficiently in their work. 1 1 2 2 2
5) Transcribe and present the findings and research results verbally or in writing. 1 1 1 1 1
6) Ability to work within the team in the field of neuroscience research 1 1 1 1 1
7) Undertake the responsibility of the task alone and carry out independent work. 1 1 1 1 1
8) Having a sense of ethical responsibility in research. 1 1 1 1 1

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to define the basic concepts of neuroscience, understand and express neurophysiological functions of brain and neuroanatomical structures, functional organization of central nervous system and basic principles of normal functioning. 3
2) To have theoretical knowledge about etiopathogenesis of neurological and psychiatric diseases and to have knowledge of neurological and cognitive impairments and central nervous system pathology knowledge in these diseases. 3
3) To be able to have basic theoretical knowledge about transcranial neuromodulation methods and to use these methods in the field of study, such as radiological and electrophysiological research and investigation methods used in neurological and psychiatric diseases such as electronomyfromography, electroencephalography, evoked potentials and neuroimaging methods. 3
4) Ability to use communication and computer technologies efficiently in their work. 2
5) Transcribe and present the findings and research results verbally or in writing. 1
6) Ability to work within the team in the field of neuroscience research 1
7) Undertake the responsibility of the task alone and carry out independent work. 1
8) Having a sense of ethical responsibility in research. 1

Assessment & Grading

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

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 70
Homework Assignments 14 70
Final 1 30
Total Workload 198