DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: Psychiatric Nursing

General Description

History

Psychiatric Nursing PhD program has been started education at 2005. Program duration is 4 years (2 year is course, 2 year is thesis study. The language of program is Turkish.

Qualification Awarded

Doctorate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing PhD

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) diploma. Minimum GPA 80/100 or 3/4, minimum score of 60 from the National Central Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) in the related fields, or 50 in graduate medical residency examination (TUS) minimum score of 60 from the Foreign Language Exams (YDS) or the equivalent exams scores obtained fromTOEFL/etc, and being successful at the science examination of the Institute in the related fields (minimum score of 75).Transcript.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

A successful student who has completed at least one semester at any postgraduate programme may be admitted to an institute at the University by lateral transfer. Requirements for admission of students by lateral transfer are determined by the Board of Directors of the Institute.Students who have matriculated after they have successfully passed the postgraduate entrance exam may be exempted from the courses they have already taken in other institutes upon the proposal of the relevant department and the approval of the Board of Directors of the Institute. However, the total credits of the exempted courses cannot exceed 1/3 of the credits required to finish the relevant programme.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program is comprised of courses, (at least 78 ECTS), field study (12 ECTS) and thesis (150 ECTS), in total 240 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades.

Profile of the Programme

The aim of the program is to enable the student to conduct an independent study, to bring an innovation to the field by examining the topics extensively, to develop theories and models which will contribute to the development of nursing science, support its development and to convey the knowledge into the clinical area. Compulsory Course of Institute (4 national credits), compulsory course of Psychiatric Nursing department and and elective courses in different fields. Students may take courses from different programs and university.

Key Learning Outcomes

1   To have the knowledge of nursing theory and models
2   To have expansive knowledge about the use of theories and models with restrictions in psychiatry nursing
3   To have the knowledge of using theory and model in researches
4   To have extensive knowledge regarding one of the sub disciplines of psychiatry nursing (Psychiatric Consultation Liaison nursing, child and adolescent psychiatric nursing, forensic psychiatric nursing..etc)
5   The ability to transfer the research process and the results -in national or international areas- orally or in written clearly.
6   The ability to use an application in Psychiatric Nursing in another area
7   To be able to write the report of the research that s/he participated and publish in a globally accepted journal
8   To ability to make leadership in multi-disciplined groups, create solutions in complicated situations and take responsibility
9   To be able to develop new evidences that can be used in keeping , developing and caring/rehabilitation of mental health in case of illness.
10   To be able to depict the problems in Psychiatric Nursing , creating methods to solve and apply innovative techniques in solutions
11   To have the ability to plan and apply researches based on the theories and models in
12   To be able to analyze and create solutions about the reflections of quick developments and changes in health system with the ethic problems that it leads
13   To be able to produce and participate into politics regarding the country s primary mental health problems
14   To be able to guide and give counseling to colleagues

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

This degree enables the holder to exercise the profession in the public or private sector

Access to Further Studies

Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits


T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
ALL COURSES
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 SBE 6054 DATA-BASE SEARCHING IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 2 SBE 6047 RECORDING AND PRESENTING EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DATA ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2
G 3 PSH 6023 PSYCHIATRIC NURSING PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 20
G 4 SBE 6051 PLANNING, CARRYING OUT AND EVALUATION OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5
G 5 HEM 6053 HEALTH POLICY AND NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
G 6 PSH 6029 CONSULTATION LIAISON PSCYHIATRIC NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
G 7 HEM 6041 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 8
G 8 PSH 6025 PSYCHIATRIC NURSING PRACTICES ELECTIVE 0 4 0 15
G 9 HEM 6049 RESEARCH IN NURSING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9
G 10 SBE 6027 HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 11 PSH 6027 FAMILY DYNAMICS AND PSYCHIATRIC NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
G 12 SBE 6025 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS REQUIRED 1 0 0 3
G 13 HEM 6058 CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
G 14 SBE 6057 COMPUTER APPLIED STATISTICS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 5
G 15 HEM 6057 COUNSELLING SKILLS IN NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
G 16 SBE 6053 GENDER INEQUALITY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ELECTIVE 1 2 0 3
B 17 HEM 6050 METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
B 18 SBE 6048 HOW TO WRITE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH ARTICLES ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 19 PSH 6098 SPECIALITY AREA EXPERTNESS 3 0 0 12
B 20 HEM 6042 EDUCATION APPROACH AND EDUCATION MANAGEMENT IN NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
B 21 PSH 6030 COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL PSCYHIATRIC NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
B 22 PSH 6024 HEALTH POLICY AND PSYCHIATRIC NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
B 23 SBE 6058 CREATIVITY, DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION IN SCIENCE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
B 24 SBE 6056 ETHICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES II ELECTIVE 1 0 0 4
B 25 PSH 6026 PSYCHIATRIC NURSING THEORIES AND MODELS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 15
B 26 PSH 6199 THESIS STUDY THESIS 0 0 0 150
B 27 HEM 6056 EVIDENCE BASED NURSING ELECTIVE 1 0 0 6
B 28 HEM 6044 TRANSCULTURAL NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 10
B 29 PSH 6028 THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 15
B 30 SBE 6055 DEVELOPMENT OF ASSESSMENT TOOLS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 6

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The assessment criteria for each course are defined in the Course Description Form included in the information pack prepared by the faculty member/members. The relevant items of the DEU Undergraduate, Graduate Education-Training and Exam Regulations and Instutie Examination Regulations apply in relation to exams and course grades. To be successful in this course must be received at least 75.

Graduation Requirements

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program is comprised of courses, (at least 108 ECTS), field study (12 ECTS) and thesis (120 ECTS), in total 240 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Doç. Dr. Zekiye Çetinkaya Duman
Tel: 90.232.4124784
Tel: 90.232.4124784