| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 20110050113 | HEALTH POLICIES AND NURSING | Elective | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course aims to provide the student with a theoretical framework in examining health policies and influencing health policies as health professionals, helping the student to understand health care delivery systems, health policies and principles that cause changes in the delivery of health services, and to gain an in-depth view on these issues, especially throughout the country. It aims to discuss the groups that need health care services and have difficulties in accessing these services and the strategies to influence the policies developed to solve the health problems of these groups, and to provide them with policy development skills at the institutional and country level. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Necmettin İŞCİ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Explain the basic concepts of policy and health | | 2 | Explain the changes in health policies and health system in Turkey in the historical process. | | 3 | Explain the basic features of health systems through world examples | | 4 | Explain the factors affecting health policies and the relationship between them and the health system. | | 5 | To be able to discuss and evaluate the reflection of current laws and policies on nursing. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| No prerequisite courses |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| This course covers health policies and the historical, political, economic and cultural situation of nursing, the provision of health care services in Turkey and Turkey's health status, the political, economic and social determinants of health inequalities in the country, policies for health inequalities in the country, policy development and policy. analysis, national health policy and health insurance, comparison of international health policies and health insurance systems, policies in institutions, levels of policy action for nurses; institutional, nationwide, professional organisations, responsibilities and action strategies for influencing policies for nurses; It includes advocacy, collaboration, lobbying, media influence, and country health care policy problems and solutions. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to Health Policies: Course Description and Basic Concepts | | | | 2 | Health in Different Forms of Society | | | | 3 | Health in Turkey and in the World | | | | 4 | History of Health Policies and Development of Health Policies | | | | 5 | Factors Forming and Affecting Health Policies | | | | 6 | Current Health Policies in Turkey (Pre-Socialization Period in Health) | | | | 7 | Current Health Policies in Turkey (Socialization Period in Health) | | | | 8 | Current Health Policies in Turkey (Health Transformation Program) | | | | 9 | Current Health Policies in Turkey (Family Medicine Period) | | | | 10 | Comparison of Health Policies of Turkey and Some Countries | | | | 11 | Laws and Regulations Concerning the Field of Health and Nursing in Turkey. | | | | 12 | Reflections of Current Policies and Laws on Nursing | | | | 13 | Nursing Responsibility in Creating Health Policies and Professional Power and Multidisciplinary Approach in Creating Health Policies | | | | 14 | Country health service policy problems and solutions | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Ülker S, Kocaman G, Özkan Ö. (2003). May 12, 2003 World nurses day special edition. Publication of the Association for Research and Development in Nursing. ISBN: 975-92521-2-0, 2003.
Leavitt KJ, Mason DJ. (2002) Policy and politics in nursing and health care .3th ed.
Atabey S. (2012) Health Systems and Health Policy, 1st edition, Gazi Publishing House. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | none |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Discussion | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Question-Answer | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Brain Storming | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Report Preparation | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Report Presentation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Seminar | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Criticising Paper | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Self Study | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Homework | 1 | 5 | 5 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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