COURSE SYLLABUS

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

1	Course Title:	EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
2	Course Code:	VET1512
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Murat YALÇIN
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	muraty@uludag.edu.tr +90 224 294 1228 Uludağ Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Fizyoloji AbD Görükle Bursa 16059
18	Website:	http://www.veteriner.uludag.edu.tr
19	Objective of the Course:	To learn the importance of exercise physiology in veterinary medicine To learn the control of nervous, respiratory, circulatory and hormonal system as well as muscular activity during exercise To learn nutrition and energy metabolism along with exercise tolerance during exercise
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Learning importance of exercise physiology in veterinary medicine;
2	Learning skeletal muscles and their response to exercise ;
3	Learning nervous control of movement;
4	Learning energy metabolism;
5	Learning respiratory system. Control of the respiratory system during exercise.;
6	Learning circulatory system. Control of circulatory system during exercise. ;
7	Learning hormonal control system during exercise;
8	Learning exercise dependant thermoregulation and fluid balance ;
9	Learning nutrition during exercise and exercises tolerance;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Exercise physiology in veterinary medicine
2	Skeletal muscles and exercise; Structure of skeletal muscles, muscle contraction, motor units and types of muscle fibers
3	Skeletal muscles and exercise; Types of musle contraction, response of skelatal muscles during exercise, muscle fatigue
4	Control of movement; Nervous system, reflex arch and involuntary movement, higher nervous centers and control of muscle movement, posture, balance and voluntary movement
5	Energy metabolism; Energy and work, force, energy systems, oxygen consumption and its relation to energy production
6	Energy metabolism; Energy production and sport activities, recovery of muscles after exercise
7	Exercise and respiratory system; Structure and function of respiratory system, pulmoner ventilation, volume and capacity of lungs, oxygen consumption during ventilation
8	Exercise and respiratory system; Diffusion and transport of gases, regulation of respiration
9	Circulatory system and its harmony with exercise; Blood flow, cardiac output, regulation of blood flow during exercise
10	Circulatory system and its harmony with exercise; Oxygen transport system
11	Adjustment of hormones during exercise; Growth hormone, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic hormone, glucocorticosteroids, epinephrine and norepinephrine
12	Adjustment of hormones during exercise; Renin angiotensin and aldosterone system and antidiuretic hormone, Thyroid hormones, Parathormone, Erythropoiten, Insulin and glucagon, Endorphins and sex hormones
13	Thermoregulation and fluid balance during exercise
14	Nutrition during exercise and exercise tolerance, sources of energy, protein, glycogen stores, minerals, vitamins. Factors to determines exercise tolerance

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1- Ergen, E. Egzersiz Fizyolojisi. Nobel, ANKARA, 2007. 2- Çeviri: Yıldız, S. DUKES Veteriner Fizyoloji. Medipres, MALATYA, 2008. 3- Textbook of medical phsiology. Guyton AC, Hall JE. Çeviri Ed: Çavuşoğlu, H. Tıbbi Fizyoloji, W.B. Sunders Company, London, Tokyo, 10. Baskı. 1998.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	30
Quiz	1	10
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	11	2	22
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	20	20
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	20	20
Total WorkLoad			110
Total workload/ 30 hr			3
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

	PQ1	PQ2	PQ3	PQ4	PQ5	PQ6	PQ7	PQ8	PQ9	PQ10	PQ11	PQ12
LO1	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO2	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO8	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO9	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High