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Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI224
Course Name: Active Aging
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
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: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. SEVDE ŞANAL
Course Lecturer(s): Lec. Sevde Şanal
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is; The aim is to enable students to explain the importance of active aging in their own words, to know the determinants of active aging and the factors that affect and play a role in the active aging process, and to associate them with the aging process.
Course Content: • An Overview of Active Aging
• Overview of Aging and Active Aging and Theories of Aging
• Changes Observed in Individuals Due to Aging
• Problems of Elderly People
• Common Health Problems in Elderly People
• Determinants of Active Aging
• Protective and Preventive Approaches to Active Aging
• Protective and Preventive Approaches in Active Aging II
• The Psychosocial Dimension of Active Aging
• Active Aging and Lifelong Learning
• Active Aging and Technology
• Active Aging and Age-Friendly City

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Being able to remember the basic concepts in the Active Aging course
2) Defines active aging
3) Defines general information about the aging process
4) Explain the determinants of active ageing
5) Explain the relationship between active aging and lifelong learning, technology and age-friendly cities
6) Explains protective and preventive approaches in active aging
7) Defines the psycho-social dimension of active aging

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Course Introduction, Course Introduction, Active Aging Overview Instructor’s Notes
2) Overview of Aging Instructor’s Notes
3) Changes Seen in Individuals Due to Aging Instructor’s Notes
4) Problems of the Elderly Instructor’s Notes
5) Common Health Problems in the Elderly Instructor’s Notes
6) Communication with Elderly Individuals Instructor’s Notes
7) Midterm Exam Week Instructor’s Notes
8) Determinants of Active Aging Instructor’s Notes
9) Determinants of Active Aging Instructor’s Notes
10) Protective and Preventive Approaches in Active Aging Instructor’s Notes
11) Active Aging and Lifelong Learning Instructor’s Notes
12) Active Aging and Technology Instructor’s Notes
13) Active Aging and Age-Friendly Cities Instructor’s Notes
14) Course Evaluation Instructor’s Notes
15) Final Exams Instructor’s Notes
16) Final Exams Instructor’s Notes

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim elemanının ders notları-Instructor`s lecture notes
References: Öğretim elemanının ders notları-Instructor`s lecture notes

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 16 80
Homework Assignments 1 1
Final 1 1
Total Workload 124