SAY622 Public HealthIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs PhD in Healthcare Management with a master's degreeGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
PhD in Healthcare Management with a master's degree
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

General course introduction information

Course Code: SAY622
Course Name: Public Health
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 15
Language of instruction:
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
Course Level:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. AYSUN DANAYİYEN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi NEVZAT BİLGİN
Prof. Dr. MİTHAT KIYAK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The purpose of this course is to learn public health concepts, health situation analysis, demography, gender, women's and children's health, and epidemiology.

Course Content: . Basic Concepts and Approaches of Public Health
• Assessment of important health problems (Situation Analysis)
• Primary Health Care
• Health Indicators, Demography
• Child Health in Turkey, Elderly Health, Chronic Illness, Mental Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Infectious Diseases Epidemiology
• Environmental Health
• Nutrition
• Health Promotion

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Introduce students to the field of public health science,
2) Create awareness in giving health decisions with social responsibility in accordance with the philosophy of public health
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Raise awareness of public health, health problems
2) Make students develop the ability to analyze health problems.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) Make students develop the ability to solve health problems.
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Current approaches in health care delivery .
2) Health Promotion Concept, Communication in Health .
3) Tobacco (use, prevention programs, economic dimension) .
4) Vaccines other than routine vaccines .
5) Concept of Quality of Life
6) The Place of Regular Health Check in Health Protection and Promotion .
7) Health Effects of Global Warming and Climate Change, .
8) Mobile Phones and Base Stations / Waste Batteries, Batteries and Health Risks, .
9) Importance of Breast Milk and Baby Friendly Hospitals .
10) Priority Approaches for Preventing Adolescence / Exam Anxiety .
11) Aged Friendly Health Services, Disability and Disability
12) Burnout Syndrome in Healthcare Professionals .
13) Current approaches in health care delivery .
14) Sağlık,“ hastalık ”, Sağlık-hastalık kavramlarını tanımlar. .

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Ç.Güler, L.Akın, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, 1. Baskı, Ankara, 2012
References: Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Ç.Güler, L.Akın, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, 1. Baskı, Ankara, 2012

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Presentation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Application 14 3 42
Homework Assignments 5 25 125
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 212