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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING I-Fall Semester3+4510
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Rabia EREN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Nihal SUNAL
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the program is to introduce the skills of providing the proper health care to individual, family and social groups in the field of Public Health Nursing by implementing the steps of the nursing process, and of working independently as a member of the healthcare team, and grow specialized nurses.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. Basic concepts of public health,2. Roles and responsibilities of the public health nurse,3. Application areas of public health nurses,4. Basic health indicators,5. Community-based health policies,6. National health care system, and community resources,7. Society diagnostic,8. Transcultural nursing,9. Epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious diseases,10. Health Education,11. Health Education,12. Home visits,13. Public health nursing and nursing process,14. Case study.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
At the end of this program, the student;
1. will be able to discuss the fundamental concepts of public health and public health nursing.13, 16, 20, 9A
1.1. describes the duties and roles of a typical public health nurse.11, 23, 9A
1.2. describes the medical public indicators as well as social, economic and cultural factors having impact on health.14, 16, 4, 5, 9A
1.3. summarizes general aspects of basic nursing services.10, 11, 13, 16, 23, 9A
2. will be able to discuss the presentation of Basic Healthcare Services.10, 11, 16, 9A
2.1. interprets society-based medical policies and medical transformation projects.10, 11, 16, 9A, E
2.2. describes disease epidemiology from a Turkish and global perspective.10, 16, 9A
2.3. assesses the person, as a component of the healthcare system, from a sociocultural and biological point of view in cross-cultural initiatives.11, 14, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 20: Reverse Brainstorming Technique, 23: Concept Map Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. Basic concepts of public health
22. Roles and responsibilities of the public health nurse
33. Application areas of public health nurses
44. Basic health indicators
55. Community-based health policies
66. National health care system, and community resources
77. Society diagnostic
88. Transcultural nursing
99. Epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious diseases
1010. Health Education
1111. Health Education
1212. Home visits
1313. Public health nursing and nursing process
1414. Case study
Resources
-Güler Ç, Akın L, 2006, Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Basımevi [ Public Health Basics (in Turkish)] -Maurer F.A, Smith C.M. 1995, Community public Health Nursing Practice Health for Families and populations, Fourth edition, USA, Saunders - Erci B., (2009). Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği, Göktuğ Yayıncılık, Ankara [Public Health Nursing (in Turkish)]

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Has knowledge for develop and deepen to their information in particular fields of nursing as based on nursing graduate degree level qualifications
X
2
2. Comprehend to interdisciplinary interaction associated with the area of expertise.
X
3
Has proper knowledge of nursing practices and related regulations.
X
4
3.Has projection ability to research and practice to theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of Nursing.
X
5
4.Can interpret knowledge that integrating information from different disciplines to knowledge acquired in the field of nursing and create new knowledge.
X
6
5.Configures professional practices according to scientific research in healthcare, developing technology and current health policies.
X
7
6.Carry out a study that required special competence in the field of nursing, with the light of acquired knowledge and skills.
X
8
7.Has the abilities that required proficiency in nursing as to assesment a problem, to determine a method for solution of problem, to collect data, to analyze, and responsibility.
X
9
8.Makes leadership for solving of expected or not problems related to nursing profession
X
10
9. Develops a behavior that open to development in health care that changing information constantly and adopt with lifelong learning
X
11
10.Follow national and international professional literature that up to date in the field of nursing and transfer to results of scientific studies and systematic
X
12
11. Uses English in sufficient level (at least B2 level of European Language Portfolio) to reach international literature in nursing field and to contribute.
X
13
12. Takes role in research, projects and events in cooperation with medical team and other disciplines with a decent awareness of social accountability.
X
14
13. Takes an active role in the work of professional organizations
X
15
14.Be able to data collection, interpretation, implementation and control introduction of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in expertise field of nursing and teach these values.
X
16
15.Take responsibility for planning, organization, implementation, evaluation, and coordination of nursing services as individual and a team member in management activities based on post-graduate education information, evaluates the results within the framework of quality processes.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving040
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report23060
Term Project23060
Presentation of Project / Seminar21020
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12626
General Exam13636
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)244
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(244/30)8
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING I-Fall Semester3+4510
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Rabia EREN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Nihal SUNAL
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the program is to introduce the skills of providing the proper health care to individual, family and social groups in the field of Public Health Nursing by implementing the steps of the nursing process, and of working independently as a member of the healthcare team, and grow specialized nurses.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. Basic concepts of public health,2. Roles and responsibilities of the public health nurse,3. Application areas of public health nurses,4. Basic health indicators,5. Community-based health policies,6. National health care system, and community resources,7. Society diagnostic,8. Transcultural nursing,9. Epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious diseases,10. Health Education,11. Health Education,12. Home visits,13. Public health nursing and nursing process,14. Case study.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
At the end of this program, the student;
1. will be able to discuss the fundamental concepts of public health and public health nursing.13, 16, 20, 9A
1.1. describes the duties and roles of a typical public health nurse.11, 23, 9A
1.2. describes the medical public indicators as well as social, economic and cultural factors having impact on health.14, 16, 4, 5, 9A
1.3. summarizes general aspects of basic nursing services.10, 11, 13, 16, 23, 9A
2. will be able to discuss the presentation of Basic Healthcare Services.10, 11, 16, 9A
2.1. interprets society-based medical policies and medical transformation projects.10, 11, 16, 9A, E
2.2. describes disease epidemiology from a Turkish and global perspective.10, 16, 9A
2.3. assesses the person, as a component of the healthcare system, from a sociocultural and biological point of view in cross-cultural initiatives.11, 14, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 20: Reverse Brainstorming Technique, 23: Concept Map Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. Basic concepts of public health
22. Roles and responsibilities of the public health nurse
33. Application areas of public health nurses
44. Basic health indicators
55. Community-based health policies
66. National health care system, and community resources
77. Society diagnostic
88. Transcultural nursing
99. Epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious diseases
1010. Health Education
1111. Health Education
1212. Home visits
1313. Public health nursing and nursing process
1414. Case study
Resources
-Güler Ç, Akın L, 2006, Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Basımevi [ Public Health Basics (in Turkish)] -Maurer F.A, Smith C.M. 1995, Community public Health Nursing Practice Health for Families and populations, Fourth edition, USA, Saunders - Erci B., (2009). Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği, Göktuğ Yayıncılık, Ankara [Public Health Nursing (in Turkish)]

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Has knowledge for develop and deepen to their information in particular fields of nursing as based on nursing graduate degree level qualifications
X
2
2. Comprehend to interdisciplinary interaction associated with the area of expertise.
X
3
Has proper knowledge of nursing practices and related regulations.
X
4
3.Has projection ability to research and practice to theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of Nursing.
X
5
4.Can interpret knowledge that integrating information from different disciplines to knowledge acquired in the field of nursing and create new knowledge.
X
6
5.Configures professional practices according to scientific research in healthcare, developing technology and current health policies.
X
7
6.Carry out a study that required special competence in the field of nursing, with the light of acquired knowledge and skills.
X
8
7.Has the abilities that required proficiency in nursing as to assesment a problem, to determine a method for solution of problem, to collect data, to analyze, and responsibility.
X
9
8.Makes leadership for solving of expected or not problems related to nursing profession
X
10
9. Develops a behavior that open to development in health care that changing information constantly and adopt with lifelong learning
X
11
10.Follow national and international professional literature that up to date in the field of nursing and transfer to results of scientific studies and systematic
X
12
11. Uses English in sufficient level (at least B2 level of European Language Portfolio) to reach international literature in nursing field and to contribute.
X
13
12. Takes role in research, projects and events in cooperation with medical team and other disciplines with a decent awareness of social accountability.
X
14
13. Takes an active role in the work of professional organizations
X
15
14.Be able to data collection, interpretation, implementation and control introduction of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in expertise field of nursing and teach these values.
X
16
15.Take responsibility for planning, organization, implementation, evaluation, and coordination of nursing services as individual and a team member in management activities based on post-graduate education information, evaluates the results within the framework of quality processes.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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