COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LIFE CYCLE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YDN 2307 LIFE CYCLE COMPULSORY 0 0 0 10

Offered By

Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ŞERIFE REYHAN UÇKU

Offered to

Medicine

Course Objective

The aim of this block is to acquire knowledge and skills in the fields of health risks, disease prevention and health promotion.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explain basic principles of health risks, health promotion and health protection
2   Discuss community health level and the common diseases in the community
3   Discuss healthcare systems, health manpower, healthcare financing and social security
4   Discuss principles of health education and education of patient
5   Record findings of history and physical examination and discuss clinical reasoning

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Infancy
2 Childhood
3 Adolescence
4 Adulthood
5 Elderly
6 Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Hacettepe Üniversitesi, 2012
Textbook of Public Health, Oxford University Press, 2009
Birinci Basamak Için Adli Tıp El Kitabı, Türk Tabipleri Birliği, Adli Tıp Uzmanları Derneği, 1999.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Problem Based Learning (PBL) sessions,
Lectures,
Laboratory practicals (anatomy, histology, biochemistry, microbiology),
Basic clinical skills,
Procedural skills,
Small group sessions,
Field studies,
Visual studies,
Professional values and ethics applications

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 BSV Block-end exam (14%)
2 PDÖ PBL score (2.7%)


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

In the first 3 years block-end and year-end assessments are done and the student success was evaluated on a yearly basis as an annual grade out of 100.
DEUMF Rules and Regulations
Article 25
Year-end grade = Block-end exam (84%) + PBL score (16%)
Year-end grade 80 and above = Annual grade 80 and above exempt from the final exam = Successful
Year-end grade below 80: Year-end grade (50%) + Final exam (50%) = Annual grade 65 and above = Successful
Year-end grade (50%) + Resit exam (50%) = Annual grade 65 and above = Successful

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

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 56 1 56
PBL Session 7 3 21
Laboratory practice 8 2 16
Field studies 1 3 3
Basic clinical skills lab 1 4 4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 15 75
Preparation for block - end exam 1 70 70
Block end exam 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 248

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.134
LO.2223
LO.354
LO.45
LO.5553