MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK

SW353

Course Code: SW353
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Professor Seda Attepe Özden

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

will define the roles and functions of medical social worker
will understand the theoretical aspects of social work practices in medical settings.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

Course Description

In this course, the place and importance of social work in health institutions, its structuring, legal framework, social work practices in health institutions, professional roles, the effects of the disease on the individual and his family, the factors that facilitate and impair the patient's compliance with the disease and treatment, with chronic patients and their families in the fields of medicine. study, discharge, analysis of case studies are included.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction to Medical Social Work
2^nd Week	Role and Functions of The Social Worker in Heath care Settings
3^rd Week	Social Work and Chronic Diseases
4^th Week	Hemodialysis and social work
5^th Week	Mental Illnes and Social Work
6^th Week	Patch Adams film (view and discussion)
7^th Week	Oncology Social Work
8^th Week	Midterm Exam
9^th Week	Palliative Care and Social Work
10^th Week	Organ Transplant and Social Work
11^th Week	Public Health and Social Work
12^th Week	Medical Social Work and Patient Rights in Ethical Context
13^th Week	International Dimension in Health
14^th Week	International Dimension in Health
15^th Week	General Evaluation of the Course

Recommended or Required Reading

Attepe Özden S, Özcan E. (Ed.), (2017). Tıbbi Sosyal Hizmet. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Bekiroğlu S. Türkiye'de Sağlık Hizmetleri Kapsamında Tıbbi Sosyal Hizmet Uygulamaları. In:İbrahim Cılga, Ercem Erkul, Buğra Yıldırım, İlkay Başak Adıgüzel editors. Sosyal Çalışma ve Sosyal Politika Yazıları. Ankara: Bellek Yayınları; 2016. p.137-164.
İçağasıoğlu Çoban A. Organ naklinde sosyal hizmet mesleğinin rol ve işlevleri. Sağlık ve Toplum, 2008; 18(3):20-27.
Aydemir, İ. Organ naklinde tıbbi sosyal hizmet. Tıbbi Sosyal Hizmet Dergisi, (5), 24-33.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Report Preparation
Case Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	2	28
Preparation for Final exam	1	20	20
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	16	16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)
Project
Quiz
Take-home
Field Research
Meeting with advisor
Performance Practice
Book Presentation
Article Presentation
Case Study Presentation
Thesis Proposal
Article
Thesis Research
Weekly Articles and Resource Research	12	2	24
Preperation for Presentations
Total Work Load			118
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			3.93
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2
K1	X	X
K2	X	X
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7