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أ.1 |
Describe the anatomy of the endocrine system. |
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أ.2 |
Know of the basic properties of hormones. |
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أ.3 |
Explain the relationship between structure and function of hormones, quantitative aspects of hormonal action in relation to endocrine disorder |
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أ.4 |
Learn the basic and advanced endocrine biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology, which provide the basis for understanding endocrine disorders |
ب. المهارات الذهنية (Mental skills)
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ب.1 |
Connect between the structures and function of endocrine glands. |
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ب.2 |
Identify the role of hormones as a regulatory factor of a living system, the neurotransmitters and their relation with some diseases |
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ب.3 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the major endocrine disorders. |
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ب.4 |
Demonstrate those endocrine details helpful in the clinical studies. |
ت. المهارات العملية والمهنية (Practical & professional skills)
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ج.1 |
Provide the student with the foundation necessary for understanding future clinical problems of the endocrine system. |
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ج.2 |
Acquire the knowledge necessary for the critical analysis of the results of endocrine laboratory tests. |
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ج.3 |
Integrate the knowledge from this course to describe the correlation between different endocrine glands |
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ج.4 |
Know how to access information about medical research |
ث. المهارات العامة والمنقولة (Generic and transferable skills)
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د.1 |
Writing a research report: This will be important for any career in research |
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د.2 |
Communicate ideas and arguments effectively |
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د.3 |
Manage time and resources effectively and set priorities |
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د.4 |
Perform self-directed learning. |
Teaching and learning methods
· Lecturers
· assignments and Oral presentations
· Handout of lecture notes for each topic.
· interactive lectures,
· Self-study
· Practical classes that include brain-storming problem solving questions
Methods of assessments
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رقم التقييم |
أساليب التقييم |
مدة التقييم |
وزن التقييم |
النسبة المئوية |
تاريخ التقييم (الأسبوع) |
ملاحظات |
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التقييم الأول |
Two test exam |
6 |
30 |
30 |
4&8 |
عددها 2 |
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التقييم الثاني |
Oral presentation |
0 |
8 |
8 |
12 |
عددها 2 |
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التقييم الثالث |
assignments |
0 |
12 |
12 |
15 |
عددها 3 |
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التقييم النهائي |
Final Exam |
4 |
50 |
50 |
16 |
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المجموع |
100 درجة |
100% |
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1. محتوى المقرر (Course contents)
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الموضوع العلمي |
عدد الساعات |
محاضرة |
معمل |
تمارين |
مناقشة |
مذاكرة مستقلة |
عدد الاسابيع |
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Introduction to Endocrinology History of endocrinology Review of endocrine glands & their hormones |
6 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
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Hormones & Hormone Action Action of hormone Chemical nature of hormones Hormone metabolism Hormone receptors & control of hormone secretion Relationship of the Nervous System & Endocrine System s |
12 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
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Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland: Review of hypothalamus & pituitary gland anatomy Hypothalamic hormones Anterior pituitary hormones Hypothalamic disorders Disorders of the anterior pituitary Endocrine tests of hypothalamic-pituitary function |
12 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
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Growth: Normal growth Disorders of growth |
6 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
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The Thyroid Gland: Review of thyroid gland anatomy & physiology Thyroid hormones synthesis & action, Disorders of the thyroid gland, Tests of thyroid function |
12 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
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Glucocorticoids & Adrenal Androgens: Review of adrenal gland anatomy, Hormones of the adrenal cortex, Disorders of the adrenal cortex, Synthesis & action of catecholamines, Disorders of the adrenal medulla |
12 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
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Hormones of the Male Reproductive System: Review of male reproductive system anatomy &physiology Male gonad hormones and their regulation |
12 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
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Hormones of the Female: Reproductive system Review of female reproductive system anatomy &Physiology Ovarian steroidogenesis The menstrual cycle Hormonal changes in pregnancy Hormonal control of parturition & lactation |
12 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |