COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ETHICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SBE 5035 ETHICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6

Offered By

The Institute Of Health Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR SALIH SEMIH ŞEMIN

Offered to

Surgical Nursing
Nursing Management
Medical Biology and Genetics
Clinical Neuroscience (Non-Thesis)
Internal Medicine Nursing
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation
Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
Geriatric Physiotherapy
Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Biochemistry
Oncology Nursing
Basic Oncology
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
Clinical Neuroscience
Biophysics
Radiopharmaceutical Sciences
MEDICAL GEOLOGY
Microbiology
Audiology
Biomechanics
Basic Neuroscience
Perfusion Techniques
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
Histology and Embryology
Pediatric Nursing
Medical Informatics
Molecular Medicine
PROSTHESIS AND ORTHOSIS
Basic Nuclear Medicine
Public Health
Fundamentals of Nursing
Anatomy
MEDICAL INFORMATICS (NON-THESIS)
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND ACCREDITATION IN HEALTH CARE
Medical Education
Emergency and Clinical Care Nursing
CLINICAL DRUG RESEARCH
Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing
Experimantal Fetal Surgery
Medical Parasitology
Psychiatric Nursing
Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation
CANCER APIDEMIOLOGY

Course Objective

To improve ethical knowledge, behaviors and attitudes of students


Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Basic ethical theories
2   Definiciton of medical ethics and Medical ethics principles
3   Research ethics
4   Medical law and ethics
5   Problem solving methods of ethical problems
6   Working life and ethics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 General ethical theories
3 Introduction of medical ethics
4 Ethical problem solving I
5 Ethical problem solving II
6 Health, law and ethics
7 Mid term
8 Health systems and ethics
9 Current ethical problems
10 Inequalities and ethics
11 Research ethics I
12 Research ethics II
13 Working life and ethics
14 Working life and ethics

Recomended or Required Reading

Beauchamp TL, Childress J. (2001) Principles of biomedical ethics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
:
Erdemir AD, Oğuz Y, Elçioğlu Ö, Doğan H.(2001) Klinik Etik Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, Istanbul

Pieper A (1999) Etiğe Giriş Ayrıntı Yayınları, Istanbul

Erdemir AD. Öncel Ö. Aksoy Ş. (2003) Çağdaş Tıp Etiği Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, Istanbul.

Resnik David B. (2004) Bilim Etiği Ayrıntı Yayınları. Istanbul.
Jounal of Medical Ethics

International Journal Of Health Services

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN* 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST* 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

75/100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

semih.semin@deu.edu.tr, 0232 4124014

Office Hours

everyday

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Case study 14 2 28
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 14 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.1445453432455
LO.2535354535455
LO.3454545444453
LO.4535454253554
LO.5443532545235
LO.6355435452534