COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PUBLIC HEALTH

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SHS 1039 PUBLIC HEALTH ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Vocational School of Healthcare

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR BENNUR KOCA

Offered to

Anesthesia
First And Emergency Aid Technician
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Medical Laboratory Techniques
Audiometry
Medical Imaging Techniques
Vocational School of Healthcare
Nuclear Medicine Techniques
Radioterapy

Course Objective

The purpose of this course, health technicians, to know the relationship between health and society, the social dimension of health problems to develop and assess the knowledge of health knows about.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define the concept of public health
2   To define the relationship between health and society
3   To identify community health problems
4   To explain the importance of public health
5   *
6   *
7   *
8   *
9   *

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introction, getting acquainted
2 The historical process of Public Health
3 What is Public Health What are the duties of public health
4 What is a health system How classified
5 Health organization in Turkey
6 Personal hygiene, prevention. The concept of health
7 !. midterm exam
8 reproductive health and sexually transmitted diseases
9 Health services in unusual situations
10 Relationship between Environmental Factors and Health
11 Infectious diseases, measures to be taken
12 Immunization, vaccination

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: bennur.koca@deu.edu.tr
80232)4124737

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 2 30
Prepartion for final exam 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 15 15
Prepartion for midterm exam 1 10 10
Final 2 1 2
Final Assigment 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 63

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.511
LO.61
LO.711
LO.8
LO.9

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