| Opticianry | |||||
| Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 | ||
| Course Code: | SHM045 | ||||
| Course Name: | Geriatrics | ||||
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Fall |
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| Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Öğr. Gör. GÖZDE EKŞİ | ||||
| Course Lecturer(s): | LEC.GÖZDE EKŞİ | ||||
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| Course Objectives: | To provide students with basic information about Basic Gerontology and elderly individuals. |
| Course Content: | This course is an overview of geriatrics; historical and cultural dimension of geriatrics; Physiological and psychological changes seen in geriatric individuals; Factors affecting health in old age; Physiological and psychosocial health problems common in the elderly; gerontechnology; old age and ethics; Elderly policies in Türkiye and the world; Care services offered to the elderly in Turkey; healthy, successful and active aging; Includes issues of old age and death. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students taking this course will learn the general perspective on geriatrics; can learn the historical and cultural dimension of geriatrics. 2) Students taking this course will learn about the physiological and psychological changes seen in elderly individuals; can learn the factors affecting health in old age. 3) Students taking this course can learn about physiological and psychosocial health problems common in the elderly. 4) Students taking this course will learn about gerontechnology; old age and ethics; Elderly policies in Türkiye and the world; Care services offered to the elderly in Turkey; healthy, successful and active aging; Can learn about old age and death. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Course introduction and learning objectives | |
| 2) | Overview of Old Age | |
| 3) | Historical and Cultural Dimension of Aging | |
| 4) | Physiological and Psychological Changes in Old Age | |
| 5) | Factors Affecting Health in Old Age | |
| 6) | Physiological Health Problems in the Elderly | |
| 7) | Psycho-social Health Problems in the Elderly | |
| 8) | Gerotechnology | |
| 9) | Elderly Policies in Türkiye and the World | |
| 10) | Care Services Provided to the Elderly in Turkey | |
| 11) | Healthy, Successful and Active Aging | |
| 12) | Old Age and Death |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Bilgili N., Kitiş Y., Yaşlılık ve Yaşlı Sağlığı Sorunları Ankara 2017 Aylaz R. (ed.), Yaşlı Sağlığı ve Hemşirelik Bakımı, Malatya, İnönü Üniversitesi Yayınevi, 2019 |
| References: | Bilgili N., Kitiş Y., Yaşlılık ve Yaşlı Sağlığı Sorunları Ankara 2017 Aylaz R. (ed.), Yaşlı Sağlığı ve Hemşirelik Bakımı, Malatya, İnönü Üniversitesi Yayınevi, 2019 |
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| 1) Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician. | |||||||||||||||
| 2) Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them. | |||||||||||||||
| 3) Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession. | |||||||||||||||
| 4) It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes. | |||||||||||||||
| 5) Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession. | |||||||||||||||
| 6) Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs. | |||||||||||||||
| 7) Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases. | |||||||||||||||
| 8) Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens. | |||||||||||||||
| 9) Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments. | |||||||||||||||
| 10) She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders. | |||||||||||||||
| 11) When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem. | |||||||||||||||
| 12) Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods. | |||||||||||||||
| 13) Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate. | |||||||||||||||
| 14) He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge. | |||||||||||||||
| 15) The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions. | |||||||||||||||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician. | |
| 2) | Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them. | |
| 3) | Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession. | |
| 4) | It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes. | |
| 5) | Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession. | |
| 6) | Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs. | |
| 7) | Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases. | |
| 8) | Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens. | |
| 9) | Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments. | |
| 10) | She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders. | |
| 11) | When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem. | |
| 12) | Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods. | |
| 13) | Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate. | |
| 14) | He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge. | |
| 15) | The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions. |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
| Midterms | 1 | 40 | 40 | ||||
| Final | 1 | 60 | 60 | ||||
| Total Workload | 100 | ||||||