COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEM 5099 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Department of Nursing

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MURAT BEKTAŞ

Offered to

Pediatric Nursing

Course Objective

In this course, it is aimed that the student gain competence in subjects such as follow and assessment of growth and development and child and communication with child and family by discussing some concepts in Pediatrics such as growth-development communication with child and family.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. The ability to define growth and development process
2   2. The ability to define concepts about growth and development
3   3. The ability to explain what should be done to provide a health growth and development process
4   4. The ability to define differences happening in growth and development process
5   5. Having the knowledge of growth and development assessment tools
6   6. The ability to use tools assessing growth and development
7   7. The ability to apply nursing intervention on aberration situation in the process of growth and development
8   8. The ability to give information about growth and development to people giving care to child

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction Growth- Development Communication with child and family- General approaches
2 Samples from child development theories; Freud, Piaget, Bandura, Gesell
3 Growth and development of (0-28 Days) new-born baby- Communication
4 Growth and development of (0-28 Days) new-born baby- Communication
5 Growth and Development of 0-1 Age baby- Communication
6 Growth and Development of 0-1 Age baby- Communication
7 Growth and Development of 1-3 Age baby- Communication
8 Growth and Development of 1-3 Age baby- Communication
9 Growth and Development of 3-6 Age child- Communication
10 Growth and Development of 3-6 Age child- Communication
11 Growth and Development of 6-12 Age child- Communication
12 Growth and Development of 6-12 Age child- Communication
13 Growth and Development of 12-18 Age child- Communication
14 Growth and Development of 12-18 Age child- Communication

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Potts, NL, Mandleco BL. (2002). Pediatric Nursing Caring for Children and Their Families. Delmar. USA
2. Novak JC, Brom BL. (1999). Maternal and Child Health Nursing. Ninth Edition. Mosby. St Louis.
3. Sheven LN, Scoloveno MA, Weingarten CT. (1995). Nursing Care Childbearing Family. Second Edition. Appleton&Lange. USA
4. Arnold, E.,Boggs, K., Interpersonal Relationships, 3.Editions, W.B. Saunders Company, U.S.A, 1999

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussion, question-answer, concept, literature review, self learning, clinic application

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

(Assessment method must be compatible with learning outcomes and teaching methods used in the course)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 2 30
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 4 60
Preparing presentations 5 6 30
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 154

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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