| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | SY217 | Health Policy | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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| 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 |
| 1 | Analyzes and evaluates the concepts of health, health services and health systems. | | 2 | Discusses the basic concepts of health politics. | | 3 | Has the ability to compare and examine the inter-country health systems according to periods. | | 4 | Analyze and interpret health policies. | | 5 | Knowledge about, evaluates and analyzes and interprets Turkish health policies |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| This course includes Definition of health and health service, 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 |
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| 1 | Definition of health and health service | | | | 2 | Characteristics of health services | | | | 3 | Classification of health services | | | | 4 | Qualifications of health services | | | | 5 | Health sector | | | | 6 | Organization of health services | | | | 7 | Health financing | | | | 8 | Health insurance – MIDTERM EXAM | | | | 9 | Classification of health policies and systems | | | | 10 | Market type health system and policies | | | | 11 | Welfare-type health system and policies | | | | 12 | Container type health system and policies | | | | 13 | Socialist type health system and politics | | | | 14 | Turkey's health system and policies | | | | 15 | FINAL EXAM | | |
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| 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 |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 2 | 6 | 12 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | LO4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | LO5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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