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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS HSA 5062 BASIC ELDERLY HEALTH ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3

Offered By

Public Health

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HATICE ŞIMŞEK KESKIN

Offered to

Public Health

Course Objective

It provides students with basic information on aging, social aging, the health and problems of the elderly, health and social services for the elderly.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define the concept and criteria of community aging 2   To be able to explain the aging of society in the world and in Turkey. 3   To be able to explain the changes seen in the elderly, 4   To be able to explain the health and social service provision for the elderly

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description

Recomended or Required Reading

Ana kaynak: - Geriatri ve gerontoloji (Arıoğlu S.edi.MN,2006,Ankara) - World population aging 1950-2050 (UN,2002,New York) - Yardımcı kaynaklar: - Health of the elderly (WHO, 1989,Geneva) - Medical care of the elderly (Hall MRP, MacLennan WJ, Lye MDW, 1988) - Temel Geriatri (Kutsal YG edi., Güneş Tıp, 2007, Ankara)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 PRJ PROJECT 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRJ* 0.30 +FIN* 0.40 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRJ* 0.30 +RST* 0.40 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 LO.1 1 1 LO.2 1 1 LO.3 1 1 LO.4 1 1 1