Information Package

Program of Elderly Care

YB246

SEMESTER PRACTICE

Course Code
YB246
Semester
Fourth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 24
ECTS
18
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterFourth Term (Spring)
ECTS18
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explains and interprets the fundamental theoretical knowledge related to the field.
  2. Establishes relationships between theoretical concepts related to the professional field.
  3. Analyzes and applies theoretical knowledge of the field in problem-solving processes.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIn this course, students assess the physical, psychological, and social care needs of older adults and provide elderly care practices by applying the basic theoretical and practical knowledge they have acquired. They also support older adults in maintaining, sustaining, and maximizing their ability to perform activities of daily living.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Practice
2nd Week Practice
3rd Week Practice
4th Week Practice
5th Week Practice
6th Week Practice
7th Week Practice
8th Week Practice
9th Week Midterm Exam
10th Week Practice
11th Week Practice
12th Week Practice
13th Week Practice
14th Week Practice
15th Week Practice
Recommended or Required ReadingYaşlı Bakımı: Kuramsal ve Uygulamalı Yaklaşımlar. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Geriatri El Kitabı. İstanbul: Türkiye Geriatri Derneği Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Practice 1 30
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
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
Preparation for Final exam 1 90 90
Course hours 15 2 30
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation) 15 24 360
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load527
Total Work Load / 30 (h)17.56
ECTS Credit of the Course18
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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