Information Package

Program of Medical Documentation and Secretariat

TDS199

SUMMER PRACTICE

Course Code
TDS199
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
0 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Observes healthcare institution operations on site to gain practical knowledge of institutional structures and unit activities.
  2. Effectively performs patient admission, discharge, filing, archiving, and correspondence procedures in healthcare institutions.
  3. During the internship, students develop their communication skills with patients, their relatives, and healthcare personnel.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to enable students to apply the theoretical knowledge they have acquired in healthcare institutions in a practical setting. During their summer internship, students observe the operations of healthcare institutions firsthand and directly apply patient admission, discharge, filing, archiving, correspondence, and secretarial services. At the same time, they develop effective communication skills with patients, their relatives, and healthcare personnel, thereby gaining a sense of professional responsibility. The internship is a fundamental practical process that helps students reinforce their professional competencies and adapt to the workplace environment before graduation.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Practice
2nd Week Practice
3rd Week Practice
4th Week Practice
5th Week Practice
6th Week Practice
Recommended or Required ReadingTengilimoğlu, D. ve Köksal, A. Tıp Sekreterliği. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık, 2009.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Practice 1 100
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 30 5 150
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)Yes
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