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PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: EBE6006
Course Name: Health Policies
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Araş. Gör. ELİF BALKAN
Course Lecturer(s): STAFF
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to evaluate national and international decisions, health policies and legal regulations that affect health systems, health and midwifery services at national and international levels.
Course Content: This course covers national and international decisions, health policies and legal regulations regarding health and midwifery.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understands national and international decisions, health policies and legal regulations regarding health and midwifery.
2) Interprets the factors affecting health policies.
3) National and international health policies; Evaluates its effects on our country's health system and midwifery.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Health Policies and Health System lecture notes
2) Turkey's Pre-Republic Health System and Health Policies lecture notes
3) Law on Socialization of Health Services (No: 224) lecture notes
4) Health Reform Studies and Health Transformation Program in Turkey lecture notes
5) Laws and regulations regarding midwifery lecture notes
6) Health Policies of the World Health Organization and 21st Century Health Goals for All lecture notes
7) midterm none
8) Comparison of countries' health systems and Turkey's health indicators (United States, Cuba) none
9) Comparison of countries' health systems and Turkey's health indicators (England, Germany) none
10) Comparison of countries' health systems and Turkey's health indicators (Canada, South Korea) none
11) Policies and Themes of the International Council of Midwifery (ICM) none
12) Midwifery and organization, midwifery associations lecture notes
13) presentations none

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Sağlık Bakanlığı Mevzuatları
References: Ministry of Health Regulations

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) She constantly improves and analyzes her knowledge about the field of midwifery and uses the knowledge she has gained from other disciplines to improve her midwifery knowledge. 1 1 1
2) Understands and explains problems related to maternal and child health 1 1 1
3) Plans and implements midwifery care comprehensively, in line with ethical principles, with a humanist and holistic approach. 1 1 1
4) Develops strategies, standards, policies and implementation plans on midwifery-related issues at national/international level 3 3 3
5) Adopting lifelong learning as a principle, it transfers national and international innovations in midwifery practices to care. 1 1 1
6) Conducts original research that contributes to professional knowledge 1 1 1

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) She constantly improves and analyzes her knowledge about the field of midwifery and uses the knowledge she has gained from other disciplines to improve her midwifery knowledge. 3
2) Understands and explains problems related to maternal and child health 1
3) Plans and implements midwifery care comprehensively, in line with ethical principles, with a humanist and holistic approach. 3
4) Develops strategies, standards, policies and implementation plans on midwifery-related issues at national/international level 3
5) Adopting lifelong learning as a principle, it transfers national and international innovations in midwifery practices to care. 3
6) Conducts original research that contributes to professional knowledge 1

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 16 32
Study Hours Out of Class 16 128
Presentations / Seminar 4 32
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 2
Total Workload 196