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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02241033 Basic Ultrasonography 2 Spring 4 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
It includes applications for recognizing and using the USG device and its parts, and gaining the ability to apply USG in pregnancy, birth, postpartum and gynecological subjects.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with the ability to perform ultrasound (USG) examination in the light of evidence-based and latest scientific data.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P4 It provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care that includes early detection of risks and referral or treatment of detected complications to maximize health during pregnancy. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows how to perform USG evaluation during pregnancy. P.4.1 1
O2 Knows USG evaluation in the intrapartum period. P.4.2 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Identifying the USG device and parts of the USG device
2 USG device settings
3 USG in the first trimester
4 USG application in the first trimester
5 USG in the second and third trimesters
6 USG application in the second and third trimesters
7 Evaluation of amnios fluid-placenta and cervix
8 Midterm exam
9 USG in multiple pregnancy
10 Detailed USG scan during pregnancy
11 USG in the postpartum period
12 USG application in the postpartum period
13 Gynecological evaluation via USG
14 Gynecological evaluation application via USG
Textbook or Material
Resources Kara T. (2014). Probleme Dayalı Obstetrik Ultrasonografi, 1. Baskı, Dünya Tıp Kitabevi: Ankara.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 2 30 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 8 8
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 6 12
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 14 14
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 90
Total Work Load / 30 3
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P4
O1 Knows how to perform USG evaluation during pregnancy. 3
O2 Knows USG evaluation in the intrapartum period. 3