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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
HEF 4077	HEALTH POLICIES AND NURSING	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	2

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NIHAL GÖRDES AYDOĞDU

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

In this course, it is aimed to enable the student to explain the primary health problems, health politics and their importance in the World and Turkey, and assess their effects upon the health personnel and individuals and the available legislations related with nursing in a critical way.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	The student can define the available health problems in the World and Turkey
2	The student can be acquainted with the available health politics in the World
3	The student can be acquainted with the historical development of health politics in our country
4	The student can explain the available legislations related with nursing
5	The student can explain the effects of the conversion program in health upon the health personnel/nurse/individual

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction, Publicity of the Course Basic concepts: policy, politics, health policy, health systems components.
2	Health condition and primary problems in the world
3	Health condition and primary problems in our country
4	International health organizations and their functioning mechanisms
5	Health Systems
6	Globalization and Health Systems
7	Finance of health services and health expenditures, examples
8	Midterm Exam
9	Historical process of health politics in the world and conversion program in health
10	Republican period historical process of health politics and health services in Turkey
11	Health policy after 1980 in Turkey
12	Conversion Program in Health
13	Legislations regarding health and nursing and nursing legislation
14	Assessment of the course

Recomended or Required Reading

. Community And Physician (2006). Health Systems Private Issue I. 21, 5-6.
2. Community And Physician (2007). Health Systems Private Issue II. Cilt 22, Sayı: 1-2.
3. Community And Physician (2007). Health Systems Private Issue III. Cilt 22, Sayı: 3.
4. Community And Physician (2007). Health Systems 22(4).
5. Community And Physician (2013). Restructuring of health ministry in the world and Turley, 28(4).
6. Community And Physician (2013). Health Politics. 28(6).
7. www.turkhemsirelerdernegi.org.tr
8. http://www.turkhemsirelerdernegi.org.tr/menu/yonetmelikler/hemsirelik-yonetmeligi.aspx
9. http://www.turkhemsirelerdernegi.org.tr/menu/yonetmelikler/yatakli-tedavi-kurumlari.aspx

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussion, question and answer, power point presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Ara Sınav
2	FN	Final
3	FSB	Final Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi	VZ 0.50 +FN 0.50
4	BUT	Bütünleme
5	BSB	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi	VZ 0.50 +BUT 0.50

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

In the assessment of the course, 50% of the midterm grade and 50% of the final grade shall determine the semester grade.

Semester Grade: 50% 1st Midterm Exam grade + 50% final grade

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Ass. Prof. Nihal Gördes Aydoğdu
02324126965
nihalgordes@gmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparation for final exam	1	4	4
Preparation before/after weekly lectures (reading course materials, essays etc.)	13	1	13
Preparation for midterms exam	1	3	3
Final Exam	1	2	2
Midterm Exam	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.6	PO.8	PO.11	PO.13
LO.1	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.2		5		5	5	5
LO.3		5		5		5
LO.4		5		5		5
LO.5		5		5	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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