COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LIFE CYCLE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YDN 3106 LIFE CYCLE COMPULSORY 5 2 0 7

Offered By

Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NILGÜN ÖZÇAKAR

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 n 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, childhood
2 Adolescence
3 Adulthood
4 Elderly
5 Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Public Health Basic Information, Hacettepe University, 2012
Textbook of Public Health, Oxford University Press, 2009
Forensic Medicine Handbook for Primary Care, Turkish Medical Association, Forensic Medicine Experts Association, 1999.
MofH, Multidirectional elder assessment and follow-up guide, 2019
Evaluation of the Older Adult, Merck Manual of Geriatrics; http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mm_geriatrics/contents.jsp

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 ÖBD Assesment of Student's Achievement (80%)
2 PDÖ PBL score (10%)
3 ÖÇM Special Study Modules (10%)


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

In the first 3 years, the student success was evaluated on a yearly basis as an annual grade out of 100 points. The passing point of the period is determined as 60 (sixty).
Average of block-end exams must be at least 50 (fifty) points.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Will be announced

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced

Office Hours

Will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Problem Based Learning (PBL) session 5 3 15
Tutorials 1 2 2
Group session 3 2 6
Basic clinical skills practice 2 4 8
Lectures 53 1 53
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 15 75
Preparation for block-end exam 1 35 35
Field study 1 3 3
Block-end exam 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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