| Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code: | UNI117 | ||||
| Course Name: | Communication in Health | ||||
| Semester: | Spring | ||||
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| Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Öğr. Gör. KÜBRA KARDEŞ | ||||
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| Course Objectives: | With this elective course; • To deal with health communication in all its dimensions, to raise awareness about how to apply both traditional and contemporary media in new media. • Introducing new media and traditional media, showing the difference and conveying examples in the digital age. • To help the health profession or health centers to be used in the most effective way in line with their goals by using new media platforms with a correct communication language. • To strengthen communication with sector members and the public. |
| Course Content: | • New media use and health communication dimension for health institutions and health workers. • What are new media and traditional media? How is new media different from traditional media? What are the characteristics of both new media users and new media followers? • What is health communication? Why is it important? How is health communication carried out in perceiving and conveying true and false messages about health? Why is a separate language and expertise needed in terms of communication in the field of health? • What is the impact/power of the new media in the field of health? What is the situation in Turkey and in the world? • Why and how should health centers and health workers use the new media? What are the tricks in content production? How to make news in new media? How to make news? • How should information and statements be conveyed? How is the new media directed and managed in order to increase the health literacy level of the public? How is the language of health communication used? What are the prohibitions and pollution elements in new media? |
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To comprehend the conceptual and application areas of health communication and health promotion discipline with all its dimensions, 2) Recognize traditional media and new media. They will understand how they can use it correctly and effectively in the manner required by the age and in their profession. 3) They will have an idea about health communication and will be able to take a more advantageous position as members of the health profession who use the new media most correctly. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Defining the Health Communication Discipline (Overview) | - |
| 2) | Health Communication Stakeholders (Overview) | - |
| 3) | Health Services and Policies in the World | - |
| 4) | Health Services and Policies in Turkey | - |
| 5) | Health Literacy and Journalism | - |
| 6) | Treatment of Health in Traditional and Social Media | - |
| 7) | Treatment of Health in Traditional and Social Media | - |
| 8) | Midterm | - |
| 9) | Important Elements in Interpersonal Communication | - |
| 10) | Localization of Traditional Nutrition in Health | - |
| 11) | Communication with the Patient (Communication in Special Situations) | - |
| 12) | Teamwork and Problem Solving Techniques | - |
| 13) | Design of Awareness and Awareness Campaigns in Health Communication | - |
| 14) | Strategies Used in the Campaign | - |
| 15) | Final | - |
| 16) | Final | - |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Ders notları, literatür, WoS, Pubmed Ders notları, literatür, WoS, Pubmed |
| References: | Ders notları, literatür, WoS, Pubmed Ders notları, literatür, WoS, Pubmed |
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| 1) Knows the basic concepts and terminology, evaluation processes and methodological application principles in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation; uses this advanced knowledge in study, research and practice. | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 2) Makes the necessary assessment, definition and planning for physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications by using the theoretical and applied concepts and principles related to physiotherapy and rehabilitation. | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 3) Implements the physiotherapy and rehabilitation program systematically and safely within the framework of ethical principles in the light of professional attitudes and skills; terminates or changes as necessary. | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 4) Takes initiatives to protect and improve public health and welfare; contributes to the production of health strategies and policies suitable for the changing and diversifying needs of the society in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 5) Organizes physiotherapy and rehabilitation services effectively and adequately, manages the business processes necessary for the continuity and development of the quality and organizational function; generates solutions against problems in line with knowledge and evidence. | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 6) Keeps records and prepares reports for quality service and research in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation; adopts ethical, deontological principles and legal framework in collecting, recording and reporting data. | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 7) Carries out professional and academic studies independently by using his knowledge; works as a team member and assumes responsibility in effective communication and cooperation with other professional groups working in this field. | ||||||||
| 8) It adopts the principle of personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; contributes to quality improvement, training and promotion programs related to the field, and demonstrates its professional behavior at an international level. | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Knows the basic concepts and terminology, evaluation processes and methodological application principles in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation; uses this advanced knowledge in study, research and practice. | |
| 2) | Makes the necessary assessment, definition and planning for physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications by using the theoretical and applied concepts and principles related to physiotherapy and rehabilitation. | |
| 3) | Implements the physiotherapy and rehabilitation program systematically and safely within the framework of ethical principles in the light of professional attitudes and skills; terminates or changes as necessary. | |
| 4) | Takes initiatives to protect and improve public health and welfare; contributes to the production of health strategies and policies suitable for the changing and diversifying needs of the society in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. | |
| 5) | Organizes physiotherapy and rehabilitation services effectively and adequately, manages the business processes necessary for the continuity and development of the quality and organizational function; generates solutions against problems in line with knowledge and evidence. | |
| 6) | Keeps records and prepares reports for quality service and research in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation; adopts ethical, deontological principles and legal framework in collecting, recording and reporting data. | |
| 7) | Carries out professional and academic studies independently by using his knowledge; works as a team member and assumes responsibility in effective communication and cooperation with other professional groups working in this field. | |
| 8) | It adopts the principle of personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; contributes to quality improvement, training and promotion programs related to the field, and demonstrates its professional behavior at an international level. |
| 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 | Workload |
| Course Hours | 16 | 48 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 12 | 60 |
| Midterms | 1 | 5 |
| Final | 2 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 123 | |