COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PUBLIC HEALTH

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

Medical Laboratory Techniques
Anesthesia
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Audiometry
Medical Imaging Techniques
Vocational School of Healthcare
First And Emergency Aid
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 historical process of public health
2   Be able to to define the concept of public health and task
3   To define the the health services in Turkey
4   To define the health organizations in Turkey
5   Protection of the enviroment may explain
6   Be able to describe the reproductive health
7   To explain the traditional family planning methods
8   To explain modern family planning methods
9   To explain sexually transmitted diseases and the preventive
10   Definitions and prevention of infectious diseases can explain the way
11   Definions and prevention of infectious diseases can explain the way
12   To define and explain the vaccine immunization schedule
13   To explain the harmful health habits

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 reproductive health
8 midterm exam
9 family planinnig
10 family planinning
11 sexually transmitted diseases
12 Immunization, vaccination, infectious diseases

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

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
Preparations before/afterweekly lectures 1 15 15
Prepartion for midterm exam 1 5 5
Prepartion for final exam 1 10 10
Final Assigment 1 2 2
Midterm 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.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.511
LO.61
LO.711
LO.8
LO.9
LO.10
LO.11
LO.12
LO.13