Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CRANIUM BONES ANT5702010 3 + 0 3.0 6.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
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Goals The aim of this course is to provide the anatomical information necessary for anthropologists working in the field of forensic sciences to easily identify the cranium or cranium parts of different animal species at the crime scene or at different sites.
Course Content In this course; The anatomical and morphological characteristics of various equine, ruminant, carnivorous, omnivorous and avian cranium bones will be conveyed to the students comparatively.
Learning Outcomes 1) Identifies bones or bone fragments of the skeleton at crime scenes or discovery sites
2) Have knowledge of osteology of different species
3) Have anatomical terminology necessary for reporting and identification from anthropological material.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Basic information about veterinary anatomy, osteology. Animal species. Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Neurocranium & viscerocranium bones Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Anatomical properties of occipital bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Anatomical properties of parietal and interparietal bones. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Anatomical properties of sphenoid bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Anatomical properties of temporal bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Anatomical properties frontal bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Anatomical properties of nasal and ethmoid bones. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Anatomical properties of maxillary bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Anatomical properties of palatinal bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Anatomical properties of zygomatic and lacrimal bone. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Anatomical properties of mandible and hyoid bones. Similarities and dissimilarities among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Similarities and dissimilarities of teeth among the animal species Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Cavities and prominent anatomical structures of cranium Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Anatomy of the Domestic Birds Richard Nickel,August Schummer,Eugen Seiferle - Paul Parey, Berlin, Hamburg- Springer, New York 1977 Parey 3-489-55418-3 Springer 0-387-91134-0
Color Atlas of the Veterinary Anatomy Ashdown, R.R., Done, S. Vol.I The Ruminants. 1.edition. Bailliere Tindall - Gower Medical Publishing, London 1984
Evcil Kuşların Anatomisi Nejdet Dursun (Ed.) Üçüncü Baskı Medisan Yayınevi 2006 975-7774-46-4
Lehrbuch der Anatomie der Haustiere Band 4, Nervensystem, Sinnesorgane, Endokrine Drüsen Richard Nickel,August Schummer, Eugen Seiferle - Paul Parey, Berlin, Hamburg1975 3-489-72016-4
Sisson and Grossman’s The anatomy of theDomestic Animals Volume 2 Getty, R Fifth Eition Saunders Company, Philedelphia 1975 0-7216-4107-5
The Anatomy of the Domestic Animals Volume 2, The Viscera of the Domestic Mammals Richard Nickel, August Schummer,Eugen Seiferle - Paul Parey, Berlin, Hamburg- Springer, New York 1979 Parey 3-489-55218-0 Springer 0-387-91107-3
The Anatomy of the Domestic Animals Volume 3, The Circulatory System, The Skin, and the Cutaneus Organs of the Domestic Mammals Richard Nickel,August Schummer,Eugen Seiferle - Paul Parey, Berlin, Hamburg- Springer, New York 1981 Parey 3-489-55618-6Springer 0-387-91193-6
The Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy Dyce, K. M.,Sack, W. O., Wensing, C. J. G. Saunders Company, Philedelphia 1987 0-7216-1332-2
Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich First Edition Schattauer, Stuttgart- New York 2004 3-7945-2101-3

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
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PY55555
PY65555
PY75555
PY135333
PY145555
PY175333

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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 6
Homework 4 5
Midterm Exam 1 5
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 5
Final Exam 1 5
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 5
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