COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUNDAMENTALS OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HSA 5068 FUNDAMENTALS OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH COMPULSORY 1 2 0 4

Offered By

Public Health

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TÜRKAN GÜNAY

Offered to

Public Health

Course Objective

At the end of the course students will be able to define communities health problems related maternal & child health & be able to propose appropriate interventions

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows theoretical bacground
2   Knows measurements & criteria
3   Knows M&CH problems & dynamics behind them
4   Be able to follow literature
5   Be able to make needs assessment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Theories & concepts
2 Maternal health
3 Maternal health
4 Maternal health
5 Case studies
6 Group study
7 Child health
8 Child health
9 Child health
10 Case studies
11 Group study
12 Rapid assessment methods
13 Case studies
14 Group study

Recomended or Required Reading

Oxford Textbook of Public Health, Ed: R Detels, R Beaglehole, MA Lansang, M Gulliford.
Fifth Edition, Oxford University Press, 2009.
Yerli kaynaklar :
Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler Ed. Ç.Güler, L.Akın. Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2006.
Toplumsal Cinsiyet, Sağlık ve Kadın. ED. Akın A. Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2003
Ulusal Aile Planlaması Hizmet Rehberi. TC. Sağlık Bakanlığı Ana Çocuk Sağlığı Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara, 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40


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)

Prof.Dr.T Günay, 24012 Dept of Public Health

Office Hours

Thursdays 0900

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 1 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 3 45
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 3 5 15
Preparing presentations 3 5 15
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 112

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.111
LO.2111
LO.311
LO.41
LO.511