COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PUBLIC HEALTH

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SAĞ 4114 PUBLIC HEALTH ELECTIVE 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

The aim of this course is to give with scientific methods to investigate health problems in the community, planning and management on preventive health services, the adequacy of the environment to solve potential problems in health

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to explain the problems of the community and environmental health,
2   Being able to establish the relationship between the community and environmental health
3   Being able to analyze the relationship between the community and environmental health,
4   Being able to perform functions related to health planning and management
5   Being able to analyze the problems of the community and environmental health

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Public Health services
2 Basic health services, services providers, health centers
3 Terms of the basic ecology and environmental issues
4 Environmental protection, environmental pollution
5 The right to live in a healthy environment,
6 Policies on environment, development and environmental issues BM, UNEP, UNDP, UNESCO, AB and non-governmental organizations,
7 Mid-Term ExamPolicies on environment, development and environmental issues BM, UNEP, UNDP, UNESCO, AB and non-governmental organizations,
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Epidemiology and sources of data, affect the accuracy of the classification of research and research facilities
10 Social diseases, infectious diseases,
11 Maternal and child health, elderly health, adolescent health
12 Immunization,
13 Family planning services
14 Community mental health services, science ethics and moral rules to be observed in scientific studies
15 End of Term General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Halk Sağlığı Ders Kitabı, Prof. Dr. Sevim YUMUTURUĞ Ankara Üniversitesi Eczacılık Fakültesi Yayınları Sayı: 64 Ankara 1988

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Problem solving and case studies

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

All learning outcomes will be assessed by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

oya.sayın@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 83

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.411
LO.511