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Last Updated: 09/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
DKT339 - Introduction to Swallowing Disorders V. SEMESTER 3 +0 3.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ EREN BALO
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Place of Delivery
Used Educational Platforms
Prerequisites DKT104ANA129ANA131DKT207
Courses Recomended DKT104ANA129ANA131DKT207
Recommended Resources Logemann, J. A (1998) Evaluation and Treatment of Swallowing Disorders (2nd Ed.). Pro Ed: Austin Texas.
Work Placement None applicable
Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Anatomy and Physiology of Swallowing
Week - 2 Anatomy, Physiology and Neuro-anatomy of Swallowing
Week - 3 Swallowing and Dysphagia: Definitions, Prevalence and the Phases of Swallowing.
Week - 4 Swallowing disorders in adults
Week - 5 Swallowing disorders in peadiatric population
Week - 6 Mid term exam
Week - 7 Neurogenic Dysphagia
Week - 8 Swallowing Disorders in Head-Neck Cancers
Week - 9 Dysphagia in other related disorders (Achalasia, Vocal Fold Paralysis etc.)
Week - 10 Dysphagia in other related disorders (VF Paralysis, Achalasia etc.)
Week - 11 Dysphagia from ENT Specialist's Perspective
Week - 12 Multidisciplinary Approach towards Dysphagia
Week - 13 Case Studies
Week - 14 Case Studies

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100

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