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  Course Description
Course Name : Health education

Course Code : HAS511

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. GÜLSEREN AĞRIDAĞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Defines knowledge, attitude and skills.
Knows and understands the target population to be educated
Prepares educational materials
Knows the properties of educational materials
Uses the educational materials effectively
Educates

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Defining health education and instructing health education to the target individuals and groups

Course Contents : Definitions, objectives and basic concepts Learning and education, learning methods Knowing and understanding the target population to be educated Traditional and modern methods in education Learning capabilities of adults Creating a suitable environment for learning Educational models and their properties Training techniques and methods of use Evaluation of training

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definitions, objectives and basic concepts literature review interactive
2 Learning and education, learning methods literature review interactive
3 Properties of public and adult education literature review interactive
4 Properties of public and adult education literature review interactive
5 Knowing and understanding the target population to be educated literature review interactive
6 Traditional and modern methods in education literature review interactive
7 midterm exam midterm exam midterm exam
8 Characteristics of adults´ learning literature review interactive
9 Characteristics of adults´ learning literature review interactive
10 Creating a suitable environment for learning literature review interactive
11 Educational models and their properties literature review interactive
12 Educational models and their properties literature review interactive
13 Education techniques and methods of use literature review interactive
14 Education techniques and methods of use literature review interactive
15 Evaluation of the education literature review interactive
16/17 Evaluation of the education literature review interactive


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Özvarış ŞB.Sağlık Eğitimine Bakış. Hacettepe Halk Sağlığı Vakfı, Ankara, 1997.
 Güler Ç, Akın L,.Sağlık Eğitimi ve İletişimi, Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Güneş Kitapevi Ltd. Şti. Ankara 1995.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 4 30
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Plan and apply research(medical,clinical,service research), analyse,evaluate,form and present reports and articles 4
2 Measure and evaluate health level of the community, collect and evaluate health statistics, perform surveillance 3
3 Manage resources such as health, manpower and finance 3
4 Explain the importance of epidemics management 3
5 Execute infectious diseases management 4
6 Organise and perform primary, secondary and tertiary preventive health services 3
7 Evaluate and manage child health programs 3
8 Execute chronic diseases management 4
9 Execute women/reproductive health services 3
10 Execute environmental health management 4
11 Execute occupational health management 4
12 Execute nutritional health management 4
13 Plan and perform scientific researches 0
14 Perform field researches 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 5 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 120
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.8
ECTS Credit: 5