Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PUBLIC HEALTH RTP252 4. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Özge ÖZDEMİR
Assistants
Goals The aim of the lecture is to make students understand the place of public health among medical sciences, the importance of health management in solving health problems, providing better quality health services to the community and raising the health level of the community.
Course Content Public Health and its fundamentals, Epidemiology and its fundamentals, Infectious diseases and protection, Women's and Reproductive Health, Maternal Health, Child & Adolescent & School Health, Men's and Elderly Health, Environmental Health, Immunization, Health Services in Unusual Situations, Accidents and First Aid, Zoonotic Diseases and the concept of "One Health", Community Mental Health, Health Organization in Turkey.
Learning Outcomes 1) Our students learn all fundamentals of the "Public Health Discipline", important in the protection and development of public health.
2) Students explain concepts and all terms about public health.
3) Students classify health services.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Public Health and its fundamentals Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Speech Loop
Project Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Epidemiology and its fundamentals Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Protection and fight infectious diseases. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Women's and Reproductive Health, and Maternal Health Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Child & Adolescent & School Health Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Immunization and its Importance & Injury, Accidents & First Aid Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Men's and Elderly health Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week MIDTERM EXAM Question Answer

9. Week Health Services in Extraordinary Situations and Disasters Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Zoonotic Diseases Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Zoonotic Diseases, “ONE HEALTH CONCEPT” and Its Importance Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Enviromental Health Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Community Mental Health Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Health Organization and Services in Turkiye Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ed.: Çağatay GÜLER. HALK SAĞLIĞI DİYELEKTİĞİNE İLK ADIM, Palme Yayınevi, Ankara, 2020.
Ed.: Prof.Dr. Behice ERCİ. HALK SAĞLIĞI HEMŞİRELİĞİ, Anadolu Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, İstanbul, 2020.
Ed.: Prof.Dr. Songül ACAR VAZİOĞLU. YENİ HALK SAĞLIĞI, Palme Yayınevi, Ankara, 2019.
Eds.: Prof.Dr. Ferda TANIR, Prof.Dr. Hakan DEMİRHİNDİ. HALK SAĞLIĞI TEMEL BİLGİLER, AKADEMİSYEN KİTAPEVİ, Ankara, 2020.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY45555
PY55555
PY65555
PY75555
PY85555

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 7 1
Homework 3 3
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 7 1
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 7 1
1 1
1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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