Oral and Dental Health
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI162
Course Name: Addiction
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. FATMA EKER
Course Lecturer(s): Doç.Dr. Fatma EKER
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Recognizing addiction as a bio-psycho-social illness, recognizing the addiction process, recognizing the addictive behaviors of itself and its surroundings, developing appropriate help seeking behaviors and gaining awareness about healthy life.
Course Content: Definitions of addiction, types of addiction, Risk factors and protective factors in family, peer group and social context that prepare the person for substance addiction process, Tobacco addiction, Alcohol and substance addiction, Principles of healthy life Rational use of technology, withdrawal syndrome and emergencies, Preventive substance addiction scope of studies, Laws on Alcohol and Prohibited Substance use, General information about addiction treatment and self-help groups

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understanding the concept of dependence
2) To understand the types and causes of addiction
3) Being informed about the addiction cycle
4) Gain awareness about healthy life
5) Knowledge of rational usage principles of technology
5) To be informed about services for individuals and families with addiction problems
6) Informing about the legal aspect of alcohol and substance use and use,

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Meeting, giving information about the Course Content
2) Definitions of addiction, addiction types
3) Risk factors in the family, peer group and social context that prepare the substance addiction process
4) Protective and preventive factors from substance addiction
5) Tobacco dependence
6) Alcohol and substance dependence
7) Internet addiction and rational using of technology
8) Midterm exam
9) Substance withdrawal syndrome and emergency situations
10) General information about addiction treatment
11) Scope of preventive actions in substance abuse
12) Laws on the Use of Alcohol and Prohibited Substances
13) Self-help groups (AA, NA)
14) Principles of healthy life style
15) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1) Goldstein A (2001) Addiction: From Biology to Drug Policy, Oxford University Press
2) Ögel, K. ve Erol, B. (2005). Çocuklarda Sigara, Alkol ve Madde Bağımlılığı. İstanbul: MORPA Yayınları
3) Alkol madde bağımlılığı TPD yayınları
4) www.yeşilay.org.tr, www.yeniden.org.tr, www.batem34.com
References: 1) Goldstein A (2001) Addiction: From Biology to Drug Policy, Oxford University Press
2) Ögel, K. ve Erol, B. (2005). Çocuklarda Sigara, Alkol ve Madde Bağımlılığı. İstanbul: MORPA Yayınları
3) Alkol madde bağımlılığı TPD yayınları
4) www.yeşilay.org.tr, www.yeniden.org.tr, www.batem34.com

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
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.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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.

Assessment & Grading

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

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 5 3 112
Midterms 1 4 2 6
Final 1 4 2 6
Total Workload 124