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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
COMPERATIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS-Spring Semester32+0-2
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Aliye Aslı SONSUZ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Aliye Aslı SONSUZ
Assistant(s)
AimTo evaluate global health systems with a comparative perspective
Course ContentThis course contains; Course Introduction,Concept of Health and System,Factors Affecting Health (Blum's Model),Factors Affecting the Use of Health Services,Health system concept, aims and functions,Manpower in Health Systems
,Financing Dimension of Health Systems and Financing Methods,Healthcare Delivery Dimension and Healthcare Delivery Models,Classification of National Health Systems
,Entrepreneurial Permissive Types Health Systems Examples
,Welfare Oriented Types Health Systems (Bismark Model) ,Comprehensive Types Health Systems (Beveridge Model)
,Socialist / Collectivist Types Health System (Semashko Model),Turkish Health System.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Explain the models of health and disease.16A
1.1. Interpret the effects of health and disease models on health systems.A
2. Will be able to explain the concepts of health and system.A
3. Will be able to explain how the system approach in health developed.A
4. Will be able to explain the factors affecting the health level of the society (Blum Model).A
5. Will be able to explain the purposes and functions of health systemsA
6. Evaluate the manpower dimension of health systemsA
6.1 Will be able to explain health manpower planning methodsA
7. Will be able to explain the Financing Dimensions and Financing Methods of Health SystemsA
7.1 Can explain the methods of generating income in financeA
7.2 Explain the pooling of funds in financingA
7.3 Can explain purchasing methods in financingA
8. Can explain the types and levels of health services to be provided in health systems.A
9. Will be able to categorize models of national health systemsA
10. Can analyze the health systems of countriesA
10.1 Can analyze Countries With Free Market Type Health SystemA
10.2 Can Analyze Countries with Welfare Oriented Health SystemsA
10.3 Can Analyze Countries with Comprehensive Health SystemsA
10.4 Can Analyze Countries with Socialist Health SystemsA
11. Can Interpret Turkish Health SystemA
Teaching Methods:16: Question - Answer Technique
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Course Introduction
2Concept of Health and SystemExamining the Resources on the Subject
3Factors Affecting Health (Blum's Model)Examining the Resources on the Subject
4Factors Affecting the Use of Health ServicesExamining the Resources on the Subject
5Health system concept, aims and functionsExamining the Resources on the Subject
6Manpower in Health Systems
Examining the Resources on the Subject
7Financing Dimension of Health Systems and Financing MethodsExamining the Resources on the Subject
8Healthcare Delivery Dimension and Healthcare Delivery ModelsExamining the Resources on the Subject
9Classification of National Health Systems
Examining the Resources on the Subject
10Entrepreneurial Permissive Types Health Systems Examples
Examining the Resources on the Subject
11Welfare Oriented Types Health Systems (Bismark Model) Examining the Resources on the Subject
12Comprehensive Types Health Systems (Beveridge Model)
Examining the Resources on the Subject
13Socialist / Collectivist Types Health System (Semashko Model)Examining the Resources on the Subject
14Turkish Health SystemExamining the Resources on the Subject
Resources
Lecture Notes, Powerpoint Presentations, Related web pages WHO (2000), The World health report 2000 : health systems : improving performance. ISBN 92 4 156198 X (NLM Classification: WA 540.1) ISSN 1020-3311Bruce J. Fried, Laura M. Gaydos, World Health Systems Challenges and Perspectives
Newsholme, A., & Kingsbury, J. A. (2013). Red Medicine: Socialized Health in Soviet Russia. Elsevier.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ1: Knows the morphological and functional normal and abnormal structure of human body.
2
PQ2: Knows the essential ways of determining the underlying causes of the pathologies with basic scientific approaches and the diagnoses of illnesses and disorders.
3
PQ3: Knows the reasons for illnesses, the ways of protection, and the methods of promotion and improvement of public health.
4
PQ4: Knows the methods of advancing his/her knowledge about health and its practice.
5
PQ5: Accesses, interprets and applies the advanced interdisciplinary information related to health.
6
PQ6: Performs a complete clinical examination of the human body, both morphologically and functionally and defines the problems.
7
PQ7: Interprets examination data for diagnoses, compares with clinical data, and provides solutions.
8
PQ8: Selects and applies appropriate tools for promotion and improvement of individual and public health.
9
PQ9: Plans and conducts an advanced study of health independently.
10
PQ10: Takes responsibility individually and as a team member to solve the problems encountered in the promotion and improvement of individual and public health.
11
PQ11: Takes responsibility for any intervention on the human body for the diagnosis and treatment.
12
PQ12: Determines personal learning requirements and decides and develops a positive lifelong learning attitude.
13
PQ13: Evaluates the information gained in the field of health with a critical approach.
14
PQ14: Informs the patient, the relevant people and institutions, and the public about the health problem and conveys recommendations of solutions in writing and/or verbally.
15
PQ15: Shares their recommendations on promotion and improvement of health with interdisciplinary experts by supporting with data.
16
PQ16: Uses English at least at the General Level of European Language Portfolio B1, follows resources in his/her field and communicates.
17
PQ17: Uses computer software, information, and communication technologies at least at the Advanced Level of European Computer Operating License.
18
PQ18: Acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of obtaining, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to the field of health.
19
PQ19: Develops strategy, policy and implementation plans on health issues and evaluate the results obtained the framework of quality processes.
20
PQ20: Systematically shares his/her works on promoting and improving health with quantitative and qualitative data and interdisciplinary experts.
21
PQ21: Has sufficient awareness on occupational health and safety issues.

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 Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)0
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
COMPERATIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS-Spring Semester32+0-2
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Aliye Aslı SONSUZ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Aliye Aslı SONSUZ
Assistant(s)
AimTo evaluate global health systems with a comparative perspective
Course ContentThis course contains; Course Introduction,Concept of Health and System,Factors Affecting Health (Blum's Model),Factors Affecting the Use of Health Services,Health system concept, aims and functions,Manpower in Health Systems
,Financing Dimension of Health Systems and Financing Methods,Healthcare Delivery Dimension and Healthcare Delivery Models,Classification of National Health Systems
,Entrepreneurial Permissive Types Health Systems Examples
,Welfare Oriented Types Health Systems (Bismark Model) ,Comprehensive Types Health Systems (Beveridge Model)
,Socialist / Collectivist Types Health System (Semashko Model),Turkish Health System.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Explain the models of health and disease.16A
1.1. Interpret the effects of health and disease models on health systems.A
2. Will be able to explain the concepts of health and system.A
3. Will be able to explain how the system approach in health developed.A
4. Will be able to explain the factors affecting the health level of the society (Blum Model).A
5. Will be able to explain the purposes and functions of health systemsA
6. Evaluate the manpower dimension of health systemsA
6.1 Will be able to explain health manpower planning methodsA
7. Will be able to explain the Financing Dimensions and Financing Methods of Health SystemsA
7.1 Can explain the methods of generating income in financeA
7.2 Explain the pooling of funds in financingA
7.3 Can explain purchasing methods in financingA
8. Can explain the types and levels of health services to be provided in health systems.A
9. Will be able to categorize models of national health systemsA
10. Can analyze the health systems of countriesA
10.1 Can analyze Countries With Free Market Type Health SystemA
10.2 Can Analyze Countries with Welfare Oriented Health SystemsA
10.3 Can Analyze Countries with Comprehensive Health SystemsA
10.4 Can Analyze Countries with Socialist Health SystemsA
11. Can Interpret Turkish Health SystemA
Teaching Methods:16: Question - Answer Technique
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Course Introduction
2Concept of Health and SystemExamining the Resources on the Subject
3Factors Affecting Health (Blum's Model)Examining the Resources on the Subject
4Factors Affecting the Use of Health ServicesExamining the Resources on the Subject
5Health system concept, aims and functionsExamining the Resources on the Subject
6Manpower in Health Systems
Examining the Resources on the Subject
7Financing Dimension of Health Systems and Financing MethodsExamining the Resources on the Subject
8Healthcare Delivery Dimension and Healthcare Delivery ModelsExamining the Resources on the Subject
9Classification of National Health Systems
Examining the Resources on the Subject
10Entrepreneurial Permissive Types Health Systems Examples
Examining the Resources on the Subject
11Welfare Oriented Types Health Systems (Bismark Model) Examining the Resources on the Subject
12Comprehensive Types Health Systems (Beveridge Model)
Examining the Resources on the Subject
13Socialist / Collectivist Types Health System (Semashko Model)Examining the Resources on the Subject
14Turkish Health SystemExamining the Resources on the Subject
Resources
Lecture Notes, Powerpoint Presentations, Related web pages WHO (2000), The World health report 2000 : health systems : improving performance. ISBN 92 4 156198 X (NLM Classification: WA 540.1) ISSN 1020-3311Bruce J. Fried, Laura M. Gaydos, World Health Systems Challenges and Perspectives
Newsholme, A., & Kingsbury, J. A. (2013). Red Medicine: Socialized Health in Soviet Russia. Elsevier.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ1: Knows the morphological and functional normal and abnormal structure of human body.
2
PQ2: Knows the essential ways of determining the underlying causes of the pathologies with basic scientific approaches and the diagnoses of illnesses and disorders.
3
PQ3: Knows the reasons for illnesses, the ways of protection, and the methods of promotion and improvement of public health.
4
PQ4: Knows the methods of advancing his/her knowledge about health and its practice.
5
PQ5: Accesses, interprets and applies the advanced interdisciplinary information related to health.
6
PQ6: Performs a complete clinical examination of the human body, both morphologically and functionally and defines the problems.
7
PQ7: Interprets examination data for diagnoses, compares with clinical data, and provides solutions.
8
PQ8: Selects and applies appropriate tools for promotion and improvement of individual and public health.
9
PQ9: Plans and conducts an advanced study of health independently.
10
PQ10: Takes responsibility individually and as a team member to solve the problems encountered in the promotion and improvement of individual and public health.
11
PQ11: Takes responsibility for any intervention on the human body for the diagnosis and treatment.
12
PQ12: Determines personal learning requirements and decides and develops a positive lifelong learning attitude.
13
PQ13: Evaluates the information gained in the field of health with a critical approach.
14
PQ14: Informs the patient, the relevant people and institutions, and the public about the health problem and conveys recommendations of solutions in writing and/or verbally.
15
PQ15: Shares their recommendations on promotion and improvement of health with interdisciplinary experts by supporting with data.
16
PQ16: Uses English at least at the General Level of European Language Portfolio B1, follows resources in his/her field and communicates.
17
PQ17: Uses computer software, information, and communication technologies at least at the Advanced Level of European Computer Operating License.
18
PQ18: Acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of obtaining, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to the field of health.
19
PQ19: Develops strategy, policy and implementation plans on health issues and evaluate the results obtained the framework of quality processes.
20
PQ20: Systematically shares his/her works on promoting and improving health with quantitative and qualitative data and interdisciplinary experts.
21
PQ21: Has sufficient awareness on occupational health and safety issues.

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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