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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
School of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01831209 Child Neurology 2 Autumn 3 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 Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
The Embryological development of the nervous system and the structural and functional properties, Normal neurological development and the evaluation, Usage areas of developmental screening tests and psychometric tests, The definition, differential diagnosis, etiology, early recognition, prevention and treatment approaches in the main groups of diseases, such as Mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, metabolic and hereditary diseases.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to inform the students about the nervous system, developmental stages, developmental and neurological disorders (motor and mental development delays, static encephalopathies, neurometabolic and neurodegenerative diseases) and the therapie approaches of the disorders, mental health problems in children, developmental screening tests used in Turkey, psychometric evaluation, to gain qualifications abaout the use of psychometric tests in the field.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 ""Development and structure of nervous system ""
2 Functions of the nervous system
3 ""Factors of development of nervous system ""
4 Factors of development of nervous system
5 ""Neurological disorders and their features ""
6 ""Neurological disorders and their features ""
7 ""Diagnosis and treatment approaches of neurological disorders ""
8 Diagnosis and treatment approaches of neurological disorders
9 Evaluation of nervous system
10 Evaluation of neurological disorders
11 Common neurological disorders in children
12 Common neurological disorders in children
13 Describe and importance of neurological development
14 Team work in neurological diseases
Textbook or Material
Resources Yaltkayai K. (2008). Nöroloji Ders Kitabı. İstanbul: Palme Yayıncılık.
Yaltkayai K. (2008). Nöroloji Ders Kitabı. İstanbul: Palme Yayıncılık.
Yaltkayai K. (2008). Nöroloji Ders Kitabı. İstanbul: Palme Yayıncılık.
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0