| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Make economic evaluation in health care
- Calculate the cost of health care services
- Make cost-efectiveness analysis of health care organization
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | There is no recommended optional programme component for this course. |
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| Course Description | An introductory course which covers economic analysis and finance of the health sector, cost analysis, cost effectiveness analysis, cost utility analysis, production and cost functions in healthcare, economic development and its impact on the health sector. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction |
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2nd Week |
Economic evaluation in health care |
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3rd Week |
Economic evaluation in health care |
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4th Week |
Cost of health care |
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5th Week |
Cost of health care |
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6th Week |
Measurement of health days lost |
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7th Week |
Cost-effectiveness analysis and properties |
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8th Week |
Midterm exam |
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9th Week |
Cost-use analysis and properties |
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10th Week |
Human capital approach |
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11th Week |
Willingness to pay approach |
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12th Week |
Case studies |
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13th Week |
Case studies |
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14th Week |
Term papers presentations |
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15th Week |
Term papers presentations |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Atkinson, B.M. ve Miller, R.1998. "Business Economics" New York: Addison-Wesley
Getzen, T.E. 1997. "Health Economics" New York: JohnWiley&Sons
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
10 |
140 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
2 |
10 |
20 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Article Presentation |
4 |
5 |
20 |
| Article |
4 |
10 |
40 |
| Total Work Load | 288 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.6 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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