SHM032 Public HealthIstinye UniversityDegree Programs General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SHM032
Course Name: Public Health
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
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Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. GÖZDE EKŞİ
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr. Gör. GÖZDE EKŞİ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of lesson; It is to have the basic knowledge necessary to fulfill the professional role and responsibilities in meeting the health care needs of the individual, family and society.
Course Content: Within the scope of health promotion and preventive services, it aims to provide a holistic view by considering the healthy / sick individual and society together.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines public health and public health nursing.
2) Applies the nursing process at all levels of protection for the individual, family and society.
3) Defines the roles and functions of the public health nurse in occupational health, school health, elderly health and other vulnerable groups.
4) Makes a health promotion or health education program.
5) Analyzes epidemiological data to identify community health needs and plans nursing interventions based on these data.
6) Explains the responsibilities and intervention strategies of public health nurses during disasters and emergencies.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the Course, Aim of the Course and Learning Objectives
2) The Place of Public Health in Turkey and Legal Regulations
3) Community Health Protection Levels
4) Public Health and Community Health
5) Organization in Health Services
6) Health Transformation Program
7) Global Health,
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9) International and National Health Issues
10) Infectious Diseases Emerging in Recent Years at the National and International Level
11) Health Education
12) Health promotion and wellness
13) An overview

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim görevlisi ders notları
References: 1.Erci B (Ed) Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği, Nobel, 2016.
2.Güler Ç, Akın L (Ed). Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Basımevi, 2006.
3.Maurer FA, Smith CM. Community/ Public health Nursing practice Health for families and populations. Fourth edition. Saunders Elseiver, St.Louis, 2009. 5. Stanhope M, Lancester J. Commnity & Public Health Nursing. Sixth Ed. Mosby Co. St.Louis, 2004.
4.Akbaba M., Demirhindi H. (Ed). Temel Halk Sağlığı, Akademisyen Kitabevi, 2017.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 10 29
Study Hours Out of Class 11 14
Homework Assignments 11 11
Midterms 11 11
Total Workload 65