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Last Updated: 11/11/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
YAB219 - Knowledge of Disease	III. SEMESTER	2 +0	4.0

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Required Courses
Course Instructor(s)	GÜLTEN TARHAN
Mode of Delivery	This course is conducted exclusively through face-to-face instruction.
Place of Delivery	On Campus
Used Educational Platforms	Face-to-face
Prerequisites	There are no prerequisites or corequisites for this course.
Courses Recomended	It is recommended that the courses Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology be completed before taking this course.
Recommended Resources	Akıncı AC, Durna Z. (Eds.). Pathophysiology. İstanbul Tıp Kitabevleri, current edition.Birol L. Internal Medicine and Nursing Care. Vehip Basım Yayın, current edition.Current guidelines of the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Health regarding elderly health and healthy aging.
Work Placement	None
Aims of the Course	The aim of this course is to provide students with fundamental knowledge regarding the causes, risk factors, signs and symptoms, and diagnostic and treatment approaches of basic diseases encountered in the human body; and to ensure they comprehend the fundamental principles to be considered in the prevention of diseases, early diagnosis, and patient care.

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Overview of geriatrics and physiological changes associated with aging	Lecture Question & Answer
Week - 2	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Respiratory system diseases	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming Demonstration and Practice
Week - 3	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Diseases of the Nervous System	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Brain Storming
Week - 4	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Hematologic Diseases	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 5	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Cardiovascular System Diseases	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study
Week - 6	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Endocrine System Diseases	Lecture Question & Answer
Week - 7	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Diseases of the Digestive System	Lecture Question & Answer
Week - 8	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Fluid-Electrolyte Balance and Disorders	Lecture Question & Answer Case Study Problem Solving
Week - 9	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Acid-Base Balance and Disorders	Lecture Question & Answer
Week - 10	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6	Diseases of the Urinary System	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming

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