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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
INTRODUCTION to MEDICAL LAW and MEDICAL ETHIC I-Fall Semester3+038
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Fulya İlçin GÖNENÇ
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Gürkan SERT
Assistant(s)Res. Asist. Sinem Taştekin
AimIt is aimed to provide information about the content of medical law and medical ethics and to address medical issues within the framework of the relationship between these two concepts.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. MEDICAL LAW AND HEALTH LAW Defining the concept of medical law and health law within the framework of national and international literature and establishing the relationship between them.,2. SOURCES OF MEDICAL LAW - Information about international and national sources of medical law will be given.,In addition to the legal regulations directly related to health law and medical law, information will be given on legal regulations that contain provisions that are important in terms of medical law or health law.,INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ETHICS Information about the concepts of ethics, deontology, medical ethics, medical deontology, bioethics, ethical dilemma, ethical problem will be presented,The reasons why medical ethics is current will be presented in the context of historical reasons, developments in technology, developments in the rights of individuals.,In addition to the theoretical discussions on medical ethics, information will be given about the principles of nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy and justice in the context of principles theory.,Internationally important professional ethics documents and the importance and binding nature of these documents in terms of medical practice will be discussed.,Documents related to the practice of health professions, published by both professional organizations and relevant governmental agencies, will be systematically evaluated.,The basic topics of medical ethics will be systematized with ethical dilemmas and problems at the beginning of life, at the end of life and during the practice of medicine.,Ethical issues such as voluntary abortion, assisted reproductive techniques, euthanasia, discontinuation of life support, refusal of treatment at the end of life, organ and tissue transplantation, stem cell transplantation, human research, animal research will be summarized.,Information on therapeutic medical interventions, non-therapeutic medical interventions and human research will be presented systematically.,The elements of medical intervention, consent to medical intervention, legal responsibility of the physician, patient rights, organ and tissue transfer, voluntary abortion, miscarriage, gender reassignment, aesthetic interventions will be summarized.,The approach of the judiciary to the concepts related to medical law and ethics in sample judicial decisions with content related to medical ethics and law will be examined and evaluated.,CASE DISCUSSION-GENERAL EVALUATION.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Establishes the relationship between the concepts of medical ethics and medical law.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
2. Analyzes the relationships and differences between the concepts of ethics, medical ethics, deontology, bioethics, medical law, health law.10, 16, 9A, E
3. Compares the concepts of ethical dilemma and ethical problem.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
4. Have knowledge about national and international sources of medical law in Turkey.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
5. Have knowledge about international documents that are important in terms of medical law and their contents.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
6. Have knowledge about important regulations in terms of professional ethics and deontology and reach the level of knowledge to summarize their content.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
7. To have an opinion about the principles of autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, which are important in medical ethics, and to participate in discussions.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. MEDICAL LAW AND HEALTH LAW Defining the concept of medical law and health law within the framework of national and international literature and establishing the relationship between them.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
22. SOURCES OF MEDICAL LAW - Information about international and national sources of medical law will be given.lecture notes, powerpoint presentations
3In addition to the legal regulations directly related to health law and medical law, information will be given on legal regulations that contain provisions that are important in terms of medical law or health law.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
4INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ETHICS Information about the concepts of ethics, deontology, medical ethics, medical deontology, bioethics, ethical dilemma, ethical problem will be presentedpowerpoint presentations, lecture notes
5The reasons why medical ethics is current will be presented in the context of historical reasons, developments in technology, developments in the rights of individuals.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
6In addition to the theoretical discussions on medical ethics, information will be given about the principles of nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy and justice in the context of principles theory.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
7Internationally important professional ethics documents and the importance and binding nature of these documents in terms of medical practice will be discussed.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
8Documents related to the practice of health professions, published by both professional organizations and relevant governmental agencies, will be systematically evaluated.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
9The basic topics of medical ethics will be systematized with ethical dilemmas and problems at the beginning of life, at the end of life and during the practice of medicine.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
10Ethical issues such as voluntary abortion, assisted reproductive techniques, euthanasia, discontinuation of life support, refusal of treatment at the end of life, organ and tissue transplantation, stem cell transplantation, human research, animal research will be summarized.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
11Information on therapeutic medical interventions, non-therapeutic medical interventions and human research will be presented systematically.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
12The elements of medical intervention, consent to medical intervention, legal responsibility of the physician, patient rights, organ and tissue transfer, voluntary abortion, miscarriage, gender reassignment, aesthetic interventions will be summarized.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
13The approach of the judiciary to the concepts related to medical law and ethics in sample judicial decisions with content related to medical ethics and law will be examined and evaluated.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
14CASE DISCUSSION-GENERAL EVALUATIONpowerpoint presentations, lecture notes
Resources
power point presentations, study texts to be proposed in relation to the topic addressed
Lecture notes, articles, books or electronic resources that will be recommended on the topic covered.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
In light of the current developments in the field of health law, have knowledge about the main sources, legislation and jurisprudence which related to the health law.
X
2
With understanding relationships among concept, institution and method that related to disciplines of health law, establish a connection between them.
X
3
Reach scientific knowledge in the field of health law, evaluate, and use this information to solve legal problems.
X
4
Implement the idea about individual and social problems of health law and in the light of current developments find resolutions.
X
5
Solve the problems encountered in the legal theory and practice by using research methods that specific to field of law.
X
6
Carry out an independent study which needs expertise in the field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
7
Develop different perspectives and take responsibility to solve complex issues which require expertise and encountered in the field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
8
Critically evaluate acquired knowledge and skills in the field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
9
Develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning and convert it to behavior.
X
10
Mean acquired knowledge in the field of health law and current developments about legal theory and practice to all groups systematically in written or oral form.
X
11
Critically question concepts and institutions of law, settled practice of law and norms and when necessary develop and attempt to change them.
X
12
Use software which in the level required by the field of law and information and communication technologies in the advanced level.
X
13
Take into consideration and internalize social, scientific and ethical values in the process of gathering, processing and evaluating information about field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
14
With developing understanding of honesty, justice and ethics are required to be lawyer, teach around them.
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 Solving14342
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report14342
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar14228
Quiz000
Midterm Exam10330
General Exam15345
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)229
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(229/30)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
INTRODUCTION to MEDICAL LAW and MEDICAL ETHIC I-Fall Semester3+038
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Fulya İlçin GÖNENÇ
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Gürkan SERT
Assistant(s)Res. Asist. Sinem Taştekin
AimIt is aimed to provide information about the content of medical law and medical ethics and to address medical issues within the framework of the relationship between these two concepts.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. MEDICAL LAW AND HEALTH LAW Defining the concept of medical law and health law within the framework of national and international literature and establishing the relationship between them.,2. SOURCES OF MEDICAL LAW - Information about international and national sources of medical law will be given.,In addition to the legal regulations directly related to health law and medical law, information will be given on legal regulations that contain provisions that are important in terms of medical law or health law.,INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ETHICS Information about the concepts of ethics, deontology, medical ethics, medical deontology, bioethics, ethical dilemma, ethical problem will be presented,The reasons why medical ethics is current will be presented in the context of historical reasons, developments in technology, developments in the rights of individuals.,In addition to the theoretical discussions on medical ethics, information will be given about the principles of nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy and justice in the context of principles theory.,Internationally important professional ethics documents and the importance and binding nature of these documents in terms of medical practice will be discussed.,Documents related to the practice of health professions, published by both professional organizations and relevant governmental agencies, will be systematically evaluated.,The basic topics of medical ethics will be systematized with ethical dilemmas and problems at the beginning of life, at the end of life and during the practice of medicine.,Ethical issues such as voluntary abortion, assisted reproductive techniques, euthanasia, discontinuation of life support, refusal of treatment at the end of life, organ and tissue transplantation, stem cell transplantation, human research, animal research will be summarized.,Information on therapeutic medical interventions, non-therapeutic medical interventions and human research will be presented systematically.,The elements of medical intervention, consent to medical intervention, legal responsibility of the physician, patient rights, organ and tissue transfer, voluntary abortion, miscarriage, gender reassignment, aesthetic interventions will be summarized.,The approach of the judiciary to the concepts related to medical law and ethics in sample judicial decisions with content related to medical ethics and law will be examined and evaluated.,CASE DISCUSSION-GENERAL EVALUATION.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Establishes the relationship between the concepts of medical ethics and medical law.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
2. Analyzes the relationships and differences between the concepts of ethics, medical ethics, deontology, bioethics, medical law, health law.10, 16, 9A, E
3. Compares the concepts of ethical dilemma and ethical problem.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
4. Have knowledge about national and international sources of medical law in Turkey.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
5. Have knowledge about international documents that are important in terms of medical law and their contents.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
6. Have knowledge about important regulations in terms of professional ethics and deontology and reach the level of knowledge to summarize their content.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
7. To have an opinion about the principles of autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, which are important in medical ethics, and to participate in discussions.10, 13, 16, 9A, E
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. MEDICAL LAW AND HEALTH LAW Defining the concept of medical law and health law within the framework of national and international literature and establishing the relationship between them.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
22. SOURCES OF MEDICAL LAW - Information about international and national sources of medical law will be given.lecture notes, powerpoint presentations
3In addition to the legal regulations directly related to health law and medical law, information will be given on legal regulations that contain provisions that are important in terms of medical law or health law.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
4INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ETHICS Information about the concepts of ethics, deontology, medical ethics, medical deontology, bioethics, ethical dilemma, ethical problem will be presentedpowerpoint presentations, lecture notes
5The reasons why medical ethics is current will be presented in the context of historical reasons, developments in technology, developments in the rights of individuals.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
6In addition to the theoretical discussions on medical ethics, information will be given about the principles of nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy and justice in the context of principles theory.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
7Internationally important professional ethics documents and the importance and binding nature of these documents in terms of medical practice will be discussed.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
8Documents related to the practice of health professions, published by both professional organizations and relevant governmental agencies, will be systematically evaluated.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
9The basic topics of medical ethics will be systematized with ethical dilemmas and problems at the beginning of life, at the end of life and during the practice of medicine.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
10Ethical issues such as voluntary abortion, assisted reproductive techniques, euthanasia, discontinuation of life support, refusal of treatment at the end of life, organ and tissue transplantation, stem cell transplantation, human research, animal research will be summarized.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
11Information on therapeutic medical interventions, non-therapeutic medical interventions and human research will be presented systematically.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
12The elements of medical intervention, consent to medical intervention, legal responsibility of the physician, patient rights, organ and tissue transfer, voluntary abortion, miscarriage, gender reassignment, aesthetic interventions will be summarized.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
13The approach of the judiciary to the concepts related to medical law and ethics in sample judicial decisions with content related to medical ethics and law will be examined and evaluated.powerpoint presentations, lecture notes
14CASE DISCUSSION-GENERAL EVALUATIONpowerpoint presentations, lecture notes
Resources
power point presentations, study texts to be proposed in relation to the topic addressed
Lecture notes, articles, books or electronic resources that will be recommended on the topic covered.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
In light of the current developments in the field of health law, have knowledge about the main sources, legislation and jurisprudence which related to the health law.
X
2
With understanding relationships among concept, institution and method that related to disciplines of health law, establish a connection between them.
X
3
Reach scientific knowledge in the field of health law, evaluate, and use this information to solve legal problems.
X
4
Implement the idea about individual and social problems of health law and in the light of current developments find resolutions.
X
5
Solve the problems encountered in the legal theory and practice by using research methods that specific to field of law.
X
6
Carry out an independent study which needs expertise in the field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
7
Develop different perspectives and take responsibility to solve complex issues which require expertise and encountered in the field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
8
Critically evaluate acquired knowledge and skills in the field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
9
Develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning and convert it to behavior.
X
10
Mean acquired knowledge in the field of health law and current developments about legal theory and practice to all groups systematically in written or oral form.
X
11
Critically question concepts and institutions of law, settled practice of law and norms and when necessary develop and attempt to change them.
X
12
Use software which in the level required by the field of law and information and communication technologies in the advanced level.
X
13
Take into consideration and internalize social, scientific and ethical values in the process of gathering, processing and evaluating information about field of health law and its sub-disciplines.
X
14
With developing understanding of honesty, justice and ethics are required to be lawyer, teach around them.
X

Assessment Methods

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

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