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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SY215.1Public HealthElective232
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
to recognize the health problems of the society, to understand the environmental, social and behavioral formations that affect it, to adopt the principles of preventive medicine and to gain the knowledge and skills to use these information in coordination of health management practices.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ebru SÖNMEZ SARI
Learning Outcomes
1Define and manage personal health problems.
2Provides service coordination for general situations affecting public health.
3Behavioral factors that affect health are important.
4Identify the importance of epidemiology and rank health criteria.
5It defines the importance of public health.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This derste aims to protect and improve the health of the community; Health and illness concepts, classification of health services, basic health services, health management, maternal health, family planning, child health, infectious diseases, environmental health, occupational health, health and disease concepts in Turkey, history of organization and socialization of health services in Turkey , social illnesses will be given.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Historical development of public health, definition and concepts of public health I
2Historical development of public health, definition and concepts of public health II
3Demographics and health, health indicators
4Epidemiology
5Behavioral factors affecting health
6Relationship between environment and health, environmental health
7Occupational diseases, occupational health and safety
8Health planning, organization and evaluation with public health view + MIDTERM EXAM
9The importance of health education in terms of public health
10Introduction to special topics in public health
11Women's health, reproductive health, family planning
12Women's health, reproductive health, family planning
13Child health, adolescent health, immunization
14Accidents, disasters and disaster medicine in terms of public health
15FINAL EXAM
Recommended or Required Reading
Halk Sağlığı Ders Kitabı, Baltaş Z, Can G, Demircan H.Ç ve ark. İstanbul Üniversitesi Yayınları, No: 4747. İstanbul 2008. Birgül Piyal, Halk Sağlığı, Ankara Üniversitesi Uzaktan Eğitim Yayınları, 2011.
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 Lectures14228
Question-Answer14114
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination166
Individual Study for Final Examination188
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)73
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