Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
9MED 511Urology23+81+05527.03.2026

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program School of Medicine (English)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course This course aims to provide necessary knowledge about the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms and signs, differential diagnosis and treatment of male and female urogenital diseases and preventive measures. Students will be able to interpret laboratory results, findings of radiological examinations and perform several interventions. Additionally, they will learn what their responsibilities are and acquire the necessary attitudes and behaviors about ‘patients’ rights and privacy.
Course Content Failure to sign in will be interpreted as absence; ?20 % absence requires repeating the course,
General course assessment (Absence/attendance and active cooperation during course. Contributes to 30 % of final points.)
Structured written exam (contributes to 70 % of final points)
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Associate Prof. Dr. Bora Özveren
Lecturer
Phd. Selçuk Keskin
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof. Dr. Selçuk Keskin
Associate Prof. Dr. Bora Özveren
Prof. Dr. Enis Coşkuner
Associate Prof. Dr. Hakan Özveri
Associate Prof. Dr. Burak Özkan
Associate Prof. Dr. Burak Argun
Prof. Dr. Can Öbek
Prof. Dr. Cem Akbal
Prof. Dr. İlter Tüfek
Prof. Dr. Saadettin Eskiçorapçı
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Modern üroloji : semptomatoloji teşhis tedavi; Günalp, İhsan
Üroloji 2004: Prof. Dr. Vural Solak’a armağan; ed.; Ahmet Erözenci, Süleyman Ataus
Course Notes Lectures
Interactive learning session.
Practice in outpatient clinics.

Course Category
Health %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Exam I 1 % 70
Absenteeism/Participation 1 % 30
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 2 16 32
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 2 16 32
Practice 3 27 81
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 145

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Diagnose renal colic and define treatment options
2 Make differential diagnosis of hematuria
3 Define urinary retention and obstruction
4 Diagnose urinary stone disease and define basic treatment options
5 List symptoms of common urological cancers and diagnose these conditions
6 Diagnose common urological emergencies and explain their principle management
7 Diagnose erectile dysfunction
8 Diagnose enuresis nocturna and summarize basic treatment options
9 Obtain basic principles of pediatric urology
10 Diagnose and treat patients with sexually transmitted diseases

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Course review and introduction Benign prostaic hyperplasia Specific and nonspecific urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases Genitourinary trauma and emergency Upper Urothelial carcinoma and other rare urological malignancies
2 Renal Cancer Treatment of common urologic problems in the pediatric population Evaluation of hematuria Testis tumor Ureteral Stents catheters Prostate Cancer
3 Medical and surgical treatment of urinary stone disease The ethiology, epidemiology and treatment of female incontinence and overactive bladder Bladder cancer Medical and surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction Infertility OR/outpatient/ESWL

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15 P16 P17 P18 P19 P20 P21 P22 P23 P24 P25 P26 P27 P28 P29 P30 P31 P32 P33 P34
All 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
C7
C8
C9
C10

  Additive Level: 1: Very Low 2: Low 3: Medium 4: High 5: Very High

  
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