| 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;
- Gain the epidemiological terms and concepts
- Use epidemiological information in decision-making in health care managemenet
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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 | The objective of this course is to familiarize students epidemiological concepts and the role of epidemiology in helath care management decision making. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Definition, coontent and history of epidemiology |
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2nd Week |
Health, disease and population diagnostic |
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3rd Week |
Epidemiologic research methods |
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4th Week |
Rates and proportions |
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5th Week |
Health parameters and hospital statistics |
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6th Week |
Health parameters and hospital statistics |
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7th Week |
Comminicable disease epidemiology |
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8th Week |
Midterm exam |
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9th Week |
Epidemiologic analyzing of epidemic |
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10th Week |
Epidemiologic analyzing of epidemic |
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11th Week |
Surveyance system |
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12th Week |
Epidemiologic data sources |
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13th Week |
Analayzing and presentation of epidemiologic data |
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14th Week |
Managerial epidemiology in healthcare management |
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15th Week |
Managerial epidemiology in healthcare management |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Tezcan, S. (1992) Epidemiyoloji ,Hacettepe Halk Sağlığı Vakfı. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Problem Solving
- Discussion
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| 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 | 287 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.56 |
| 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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