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| Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 | ||
| 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) He/ She has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about oral and dental health. | ||||||||||||||||
| 2) He/ She knows and applies the ethical principles and rules in the field. | ||||||||||||||||
| 3) He/ She participate in sterilization and disinfection studies. | ||||||||||||||||
| 4) He/ She carries out the assigned task independently by using its basic knowledge about oral and dental health field and when it encounters an unpredictable situation, he/she takes responsibility and develops solutions. | ||||||||||||||||
| 5) He/ She has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs his/her education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level. | ||||||||||||||||
| 6) He/ She evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Oral and Dental Health with a critical approach; determine learning needs and direct their learning. | ||||||||||||||||
| 7) He/ She is sensitive to the events on the agenda of the community and the world about Oral and Dental Health and follows the developments, informs the related persons and institutions by using the basic knowledge and skills in these subjects. | ||||||||||||||||
| 8) He/ She communicates effectively, | ||||||||||||||||
| 9) He/ She follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level. | ||||||||||||||||
| 10) He/ She use computer software and information and communication technologies at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. | ||||||||||||||||
| 11) He/ She contributes to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to Oral and Dental Health field. | ||||||||||||||||
| 12) He/ She behaves and participates in the quality management and processes. | ||||||||||||||||
| 13) He/ She has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety. | ||||||||||||||||
| 14) He/ She develops himself/ herself by following the developments in science and technology related to his field with the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning. | ||||||||||||||||
| 15) His/ Her appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society. | ||||||||||||||||
| 16) Has basic theoretical and applied knowledge about Oral and Dental Health. Knows the ethical principles and rules of oral and dental health. | ||||||||||||||||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | He/ She has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about oral and dental health. | |
| 2) | He/ She knows and applies the ethical principles and rules in the field. | |
| 3) | He/ She participate in sterilization and disinfection studies. | |
| 4) | He/ She carries out the assigned task independently by using its basic knowledge about oral and dental health field and when it encounters an unpredictable situation, he/she takes responsibility and develops solutions. | |
| 5) | He/ She has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs his/her education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level. | |
| 6) | He/ She evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Oral and Dental Health with a critical approach; determine learning needs and direct their learning. | |
| 7) | He/ She is sensitive to the events on the agenda of the community and the world about Oral and Dental Health and follows the developments, informs the related persons and institutions by using the basic knowledge and skills in these subjects. | |
| 8) | He/ She communicates effectively, | |
| 9) | He/ She follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level. | |
| 10) | He/ She use computer software and information and communication technologies at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. | |
| 11) | He/ She contributes to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to Oral and Dental Health field. | |
| 12) | He/ She behaves and participates in the quality management and processes. | |
| 13) | He/ She has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety. | |
| 14) | He/ She develops himself/ herself by following the developments in science and technology related to his field with the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning. | |
| 15) | His/ Her appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society. | |
| 16) | Has basic theoretical and applied knowledge about Oral and Dental Health. Knows the ethical principles and rules of oral and dental health. |
| 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 | |