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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SY205B2Health PolicyCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to create a general perspective on the health policies in the world and in Turkey and to improve the students' assessment of health politics.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mehmet KILINÇ
Learning Outcomes
1Analyzes and evaluates the concepts of health, health services and health systems.
2Discusses the basic concepts of health politics.
3Has the ability to compare and examine the inter-country health systems according to periods.
4Analyze and interpret health policies.
5Knowledge about, evaluates and analyzes and interprets Turkish health policies
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Characteristics-Classification- Qualifications-Organization of health services, Health financing, Health insurance, helath policies, Market type health system and policies, Welfare-type health system and policies, Container type health system and policies, Socialist type health system and politics, Turkey's health system and policies.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Health Service
2Characteristics of health services
3Basic Concepts in Health Policies
4System and Health System
5Financing Methods in Health Services
6International Health Organizations
7Basic Health Indicators
8MIDTERM EXAM
9History of Turkish Health System
10Health Transformation Program - I
11Health Transformation Program - II
12Container type health system and policies
13Socialist type health system and politics
14Welfare-oriented health system and policies
15Free market type healthcare system and policies
Recommended or Required Reading
Ateş, M. (2001). Sağlık Sistemleri. Beta Basım Yayım: İstanbul. Ateş, M. (2013). Sağlık Hizmetleri Yönetimi. Beta Basım: İstanbul. Birleşmiş Milletler Nüfus Fonu, Nüfus Üreme Sağlığı, Bin Yılın Kalkınma Hedefleri. Health Care Quality Outcomes Management, Health&Administration Development.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14456
Question-Answer14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination248
Individual Study for Final Examination7428
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)109
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