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  Course Description
Course Name : Infectious diseases-I

Course Code : HAS512

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. NECDET AYTAÇ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Defines infectious diseases and knows its importance
Describes the infection chain
Knows the definition, importance, and steps of the surveillance
Takes precautions before and after the infectious diseases´ occurrence

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To make the participants have the knowledge about the importance, control and preventive methods of infectious diseases

Course Contents : The Importance of Infectious Diseases, Causes of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, Surveillance in Infectious diseases

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 The definition of infectious diseases reviewing literature interactive
2 Importance of Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
3 Infection chain reviewing literature interactive
4 Definition of surveillance reviewing literature interactive
5 The importance of surveillance reviewing literature interactive
6 Damages Caused by Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
7 midterm exam midterm exam midterm exam
8 Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
9 Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
10 Infectious Diseases´ Reporting System reviewing literature interactive
11 epidemic reviewing literature interactive
12 epidemic control reviewing literature interactive
13 Prevention and Control in Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
14 Prevention and Control in Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
15 Prevention and Control in Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive
16/17 Prevention and Control in Infectious Diseases reviewing literature interactive


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Halk Sağlığı-Temel Bilgiler. Genişletilmiş 2.Baskı, (Eds.Güler Ç, Akın L). Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2006.
Required Course Material(s)  Internet


  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 3
2 Measure and evaluate health level of the community, collect and evaluate health statistics, perform surveillance 4
3 Manage resources such as health, manpower and finance 2
4 Explain the importance of epidemics management 5
5 Execute infectious diseases management 5
6 Organise and perform primary, secondary and tertiary preventive health services 4
7 Evaluate and manage child health programs 2
8 Execute chronic diseases management 2
9 Execute women/reproductive health services 2
10 Execute environmental health management 3
11 Execute occupational health management 1
12 Execute nutritional health management 3
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