COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HEALTH INSURANCES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SAĞ 4110 HEALTH INSURANCES COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR OSMAN LEVENT AKAY

Offered to

HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT (Evening)
HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT

Course Objective

Being able to provide understanding of health insurance In Social security and health care system, Being able to learn the payment methods in health care services, Ability to acquire Analysis and assessment of health insurances for Turkish health care sector.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to understand the importance of health insurance for health services financing.
2   Being able to recognize the development of public health insurances
3   Being able to recognize the development of private health insurances
4   Being able to indicate the payment methods for financing health care
5   Being able to analyze the health insurances for Turkish health care sector

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General introduction and Social Security System Concepts Course
2 Characteristics of Health Systems and Health Care Market
3 Health Expenditures
4 Health Care Financing
5 Insurance and Health Insurance
6 History of Health Insurance: Health Insurance Concepts
7 Functions and Health Insurance Types of Health Insurance
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Payment Methods in Health Insurance
10 Social Security in Türkiye
11 Health Insurance in Türkiye
12 Supplementary Health Insurance, Payment System in Türkiye
13 General Health Insurance
14 Purpose and Function Evaluation of UHI Financing
15 End of Term General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları (2527)
Türkiyede Sağlık Sigortası, Emine Orhaner, Siyasal Kitabevi, 2014

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Midterm Exam
2. Final Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Courses, training and exam practice IMYO made in accordance with the principles and evaluated

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

levent.akay@deu.edu.tr
5325570248

Office Hours

every day

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for final exam 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.41
LO.51