SAY103 Ethics in Health and SustainabilityIstinye UniversityDegree Programs General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SAY103
Course Name: Ethics in Health and Sustainability
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
4
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Array TR-NQF-HE:Array. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Array EQF-LLL:Array. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. NURGÜL DÜRÜSTKAN ELBAŞI
Course Lecturer(s): ÖĞR.GÖR.DR.DİLEK KOLCA
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of lesson; To teach health management students general rules regarding ethically discussed issues in health. In addition, another aim of the course is to create behavioral changes for students to demonstrate an ethically sustainable approach.
Course Content: It includes ethics and concepts related to morality, moral development processes and their relationship with ethics, ethical systems and types, examining the relationship between patient and doctor within an ethical framework, the concept of sustainability and the ethical approach in terms of sustainability.
The course content will also cover ethically controversial cases in healthcare and students will be asked to discuss these ethical issues.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Gain knowledge about basic concepts related to ethics.
2) Knows the concept of morality.
3) Learns and practices the moral principles in health profession
4) Becomes able to produce solutions to ethical problems.
5) Have knowledge about patient rights.
6) Manages communication with patients.
7) Gains knowledge of the issues discussed regarding ethics in health.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Concept of Ethics None
2) Concept of Morality None
3) Moral Development Processes, Ethics-Society Relationship .None
4) Ethical Systems .None
5) Types of Ethics (Professional Ethics) .None
6) Principles in Health Professional Ethics .None
7) Patient Rights and Patient-Doctor Relationship Within the Framework of Ethical Values .None
8) Midterm None
9) Concept of Sustainability .None
10) The Relationship Between Ethics and Sustainability .None
11) Ethical Problems Encountered in Health and Sustainability .None
12) Case Discussions .None
13) Case Discussions .None
14) Final .None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Sümeyye Özmen, Sağlıkta Etik-Güncel Konular ve Yaklaşımlar, Nobel Yayıncılık
References: Power Point Sunumlar / Power Point presentations

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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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

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Homework Assignments 1 9 9
Midterms 1 15 15
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 100