Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ÜS1202.2B2 | Basic Public Health | Elective | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
It is aimed to train pharmacists who have the necessary knowledge to protect and improve the health of the society and the applicant, to ensure that they use health services correctly and to improve their quality of life. |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Defines basic concepts in the field of Public Health | 2 | Deciding on socially important and priority issues | 3 | exemplifies health promotion practices and preventive health services |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
The course content includes the definition of public health, priority issues within the scope of public health, the concept of contemporary health, the concept of protection, the definition of epidemiology, application areas, health services in Turkey, the calculation of epidemiological criteria, the characteristics of important health problems in terms of public health, infectious diseases, chronic diseases, accidents, disasters, women's health and reproductive health, child health and immunization, the relationship between environment and health, water hygiene, food hygiene issues, health education, communication. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to public health | | | 2 | Historical development of health services | | | 3 | Health policies in Turkey | | | 4 | Epidemiyology | | | 5 | Health level indicators | | | 6 | women's health | | | 7 | Child health and immunization | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | Infectious diseases | | | 10 | Chronic Diseases | | | 11 | Chronic Diseases | | | 12 | environmental health | | | 13 | Accidents and disasters | | | 14 | Health Education and Communication | | | 15 | Health Education and Communication | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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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) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Makeup Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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