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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
BASIC HEALTH INFORMATIONSHZ1112418Fall Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sayra LOTFİ
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimThis course aims to help individuals working in the field of social work gain basic health information, so that they can understand the health problems of the individuals and communities they serve, provide guidance, and take part in basic health-related preventive work.
Course ContentThis course contains; Information about the content of the course,Definition and Determinants of Health,The concept and development of primary health care,Reproductive health,Women and maternal health,Baby and child health,Old age, definitions, concepts and theories related to aging,Midterm exam general review,Effects of aging I,Effects of aging II,Physical activity and exercise,Nutrition,Hygiene and sanitation I,Hygiene and sanitation II.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
At the end of this course, the student:
1. Discuss basic definition and concepts of health.16, 9A
2. Define concepts of health and sickness.16, 19, 9A
3. Evaluates the determinants of health. 16, 9A
4. Describe the approach of the health development. 16, 9A
5. Discuss health programs.16, 9A
6. Discuss significance, methods and uses of medical terminology.16, 9A
7. Express basic definition and concepts of medical terminology.16, 9A
8. Recognize elements of medical terms and compose medical terms relevant to the field.16, 9A
9. Distinguish the significance of medical terms in institutional communication.16, 9A
Teaching Methods:16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Information about the content of the courseReading lecture notes
2Definition and Determinants of HealthReading lecture notes
3The concept and development of primary health careReading lecture notes
4Reproductive healthReading lecture notes
5Women and maternal healthReading lecture notes
6Baby and child healthReading lecture notes
7Old age, definitions, concepts and theories related to agingReading lecture notes
8Midterm exam general review
9Effects of aging IReading lecture notes
10Effects of aging IIReading lecture notes
11Physical activity and exerciseReading lecture notes
12NutritionReading lecture notes
13Hygiene and sanitation IReading lecture notes
14Hygiene and sanitation IIReading lecture notes
Resources
Lecture Notes, Powerpoint Presentations, Medical Terminology Dictionaries

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Has knowledge of theories, approaches, models, human rights, social problems, research methods and techniques and application areas related to social work discipline.
X
2
PQ-2. Has basic knowledge about realizing evidence-based social work interventions for counselee with different characteristics at individual, family, group and community level.
X
3
PQ-3. Has knowledge of management and management processes, project design and project management.
4
PQ-4. Has knowledge of professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to realize evidence-based social work practice at generalist level with counselee groups.
6
PQ-6. To be able to communicate verbally and in writing, to think critically, to analyze and synthesize, to use relevant information technologies and other technologies in the context of social work practice.
X
7
PQ-7. Demonstrate the ability to carry out social work interventions for counselee systems at the individual, family, group and community levels and to report and record these interventions.
X
8
PQ-8. Recognize the positive value of difference and have the ability to practice on the basis of similarities and differences.
9
PQ-9. To be able to conduct research using contemporary management knowledge and techniques, to utilize and interpret the results of research, to fulfill managerial duties, to provide cooperation and coordination between institutions and to develop joint services.
10
PQ-10. It acts as an expert who conducts social work intervention independently, takes responsibility for solving the problems encountered in practice individually and as a team member, and provides professional guidance and counseling to social work students and new graduates.
X
11
PQ- 11.Evaluates the knowledge, skills and professional foreign language acquired in the field with a critical approach and develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
12
PQ-12. The student works as an expert who shares his/her thoughts and solution proposals in the fields of social work with different people and institutions by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, organizes and implements projects and activities with the awareness of social responsibility, and also monitors and evaluates the developments in the agenda of society and the world.
X
13
PQ-13. Determines the duties, authorities, rights and responsibilities related to the social work profession and acts in accordance with the legislation, professional ethical principles and standards.
X
14
PQ-14. Uses conceptual frameworks and perspectives, theoretical approaches and models that guide the implementation of each intervention level of social work by adopting social justice and rights-based approach.
X
15
PQ-15. Adopts the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes of social work as a science and profession, and the understanding of being a model for society and lifelong learning.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving14114
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project14228
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11010
General Exam12020
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)100
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(100/30)3
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
BASIC HEALTH INFORMATIONSHZ1112418Fall Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sayra LOTFİ
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimThis course aims to help individuals working in the field of social work gain basic health information, so that they can understand the health problems of the individuals and communities they serve, provide guidance, and take part in basic health-related preventive work.
Course ContentThis course contains; Information about the content of the course,Definition and Determinants of Health,The concept and development of primary health care,Reproductive health,Women and maternal health,Baby and child health,Old age, definitions, concepts and theories related to aging,Midterm exam general review,Effects of aging I,Effects of aging II,Physical activity and exercise,Nutrition,Hygiene and sanitation I,Hygiene and sanitation II.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
At the end of this course, the student:
1. Discuss basic definition and concepts of health.16, 9A
2. Define concepts of health and sickness.16, 19, 9A
3. Evaluates the determinants of health. 16, 9A
4. Describe the approach of the health development. 16, 9A
5. Discuss health programs.16, 9A
6. Discuss significance, methods and uses of medical terminology.16, 9A
7. Express basic definition and concepts of medical terminology.16, 9A
8. Recognize elements of medical terms and compose medical terms relevant to the field.16, 9A
9. Distinguish the significance of medical terms in institutional communication.16, 9A
Teaching Methods:16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Information about the content of the courseReading lecture notes
2Definition and Determinants of HealthReading lecture notes
3The concept and development of primary health careReading lecture notes
4Reproductive healthReading lecture notes
5Women and maternal healthReading lecture notes
6Baby and child healthReading lecture notes
7Old age, definitions, concepts and theories related to agingReading lecture notes
8Midterm exam general review
9Effects of aging IReading lecture notes
10Effects of aging IIReading lecture notes
11Physical activity and exerciseReading lecture notes
12NutritionReading lecture notes
13Hygiene and sanitation IReading lecture notes
14Hygiene and sanitation IIReading lecture notes
Resources
Lecture Notes, Powerpoint Presentations, Medical Terminology Dictionaries

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Has knowledge of theories, approaches, models, human rights, social problems, research methods and techniques and application areas related to social work discipline.
X
2
PQ-2. Has basic knowledge about realizing evidence-based social work interventions for counselee with different characteristics at individual, family, group and community level.
X
3
PQ-3. Has knowledge of management and management processes, project design and project management.
4
PQ-4. Has knowledge of professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to realize evidence-based social work practice at generalist level with counselee groups.
6
PQ-6. To be able to communicate verbally and in writing, to think critically, to analyze and synthesize, to use relevant information technologies and other technologies in the context of social work practice.
X
7
PQ-7. Demonstrate the ability to carry out social work interventions for counselee systems at the individual, family, group and community levels and to report and record these interventions.
X
8
PQ-8. Recognize the positive value of difference and have the ability to practice on the basis of similarities and differences.
9
PQ-9. To be able to conduct research using contemporary management knowledge and techniques, to utilize and interpret the results of research, to fulfill managerial duties, to provide cooperation and coordination between institutions and to develop joint services.
10
PQ-10. It acts as an expert who conducts social work intervention independently, takes responsibility for solving the problems encountered in practice individually and as a team member, and provides professional guidance and counseling to social work students and new graduates.
X
11
PQ- 11.Evaluates the knowledge, skills and professional foreign language acquired in the field with a critical approach and develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
12
PQ-12. The student works as an expert who shares his/her thoughts and solution proposals in the fields of social work with different people and institutions by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, organizes and implements projects and activities with the awareness of social responsibility, and also monitors and evaluates the developments in the agenda of society and the world.
X
13
PQ-13. Determines the duties, authorities, rights and responsibilities related to the social work profession and acts in accordance with the legislation, professional ethical principles and standards.
X
14
PQ-14. Uses conceptual frameworks and perspectives, theoretical approaches and models that guide the implementation of each intervention level of social work by adopting social justice and rights-based approach.
X
15
PQ-15. Adopts the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes of social work as a science and profession, and the understanding of being a model for society and lifelong learning.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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