YBP167 Basic Gerontology

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code YBP167
Name Basic Gerontology
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. Elif DAĞLI


Course Goal

Learning how to look at aging in the World and in Turkey starting from the history of old age, changes in the aging process, knowing protection and improvement of health regarding policies in old age, learning İnstitutions, associations and organizations and laws and regulations with the elderly

Course Content

Comprehensive examination of changes in the process of aging and aging.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

1.Akgün S,Erdal R,The Concept of Aging and Approach to the Elderly,Basic Geriatrics,Güneş Bookstore,2007 2.Aging in History,Access; http://www.bilgiustam.com/yasli-insanlarin-toplumdaki-yeri/ 3. Introduction to Geriatrics, Access; www.geriatri.hacettepe.edu.tr/soru/geriatri.doc - Similar<br>4.Akın G,Seniority in All Aspects,Palme Publishing,Ankara,2006, <br>5.Cangöz B,Ulaç S,Occurs in old age psychological changes, Basic Geriatrics, Güneş bookstore, 6.Karadakovan A,Aslan F E,Care in internal and surgical diseases,nobel bookstore,2010 7.Social work practices in the field of old age in Turkey, Access;http://www.huzurevleri.org .tr/docs/shcek_yasliliga_genel_bakis.pdf

Notes

Video,Power Point slayts


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Identifies geriatrics and gerontology
LO02 Explains to the status of demographic ageing in the world and Turkey
LO03 Describes old age and the status of the elderly in the Turkish culture.
LO04 Summaries associations, institutions, organization the activities regarding older people.
LO05 Express laws and regulations regarding older people in Turkey.
LO06 Know the normal physiology of body systems
LO07 Knows the physiological changes in the aging process.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 1. Explains basic principles and concepts with elderly care. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 2. States aging, aging process and changes in the aging process. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 3.Explains personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals, and the basic information for improving the quality of life . 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 4.Distinguishes social , professional , ethical principles and laws in elderly care. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 5. Describes interventions in elderly care. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 6.Describes interventions personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals regarding enviromental regulations in home aged care. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 7.Describes physiological changes in old age and the principles of specific nutrition to common diseases. 4
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 8. Lists health and occupational safety practices in working environment. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 9. Distinguishes social rehabilitation needs in elderly and performs them. 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 10. Uses critical thinking , creative thinking and appropriate methods and techniques for the development of problem solving skills . 3
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 11. Uses effectively first aid techniques in case of emergency in the elderly.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 12.Uses effectively interventions in holistic elderly care. 5
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 13.Uses planned basic techniques of physical rehabilitation in the elderly .
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 14. Takes responsibility for solving old problems in society as individuals and groups.
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı 15.Analyzes information with a critical approach by themselves .
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 16. Uses the skills to communicate effectively with elderly persons and others. 5
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 17.Uses tools , information and communication technologies in working envoriment.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 18.Monitors information in the field using at least one foreign language and comminicates with colleagues.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 19. Initiatives for the thinking and development of their performance . 4
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 20.Monitors artistic, scientific events and current events in community and in the world. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of old age, definitions of geriatrics and gerontology Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 The case of the elderly world and in Turkey Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 National and international aging policies Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
4 Overview of physiological aging in human Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Introduction to Cardiovascular system physiology and aging Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
6 Cardiovascular system physiology and aging II Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Introduction to Respiratory system physiology and aging I Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Writtten Examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Introduction to Physiology of digestive system and aging I Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Physiology of digestive system and aging II Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Introduction to Urinary system physiology and aging I Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Urinary system physiology and aging II Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Introduction to Endocrine system physiology and aging I Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Endocrine system physiology and aging II Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Reproductive system physiology and aging Reading the lecture notes and power point presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
16 Term Exams Writtten Examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Writtten Examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS