YBP136 Basic Gerontology

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code YBP136
Name Basic Gerontology
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. Elif DAĞLI


Course Goal

Starting from the history of aging, learning the science of aging is to learn how the world and Turkey look at aging, the changes that occur in the aging process, the policies for the protection and development of health, the associations, institutions and organizations related to the elderly and the laws and regulations concerning the elderly.

Course Content

Comprehensive study of aging and changes in the aging process.

Course Precondition

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Resources

1.Akgün S,Erdal R,Yaşlılık Kavramı ve yaşlıya yaklaşım,Temel Geriatri,güneş kitabevi,2007 2.Tarihte yaşlılık,Erişim; http://www.bilgiustam.com/yasli-insanlarin-toplumdaki-yeri/ 3.Geriatriye giriş,Erişim; www.geriatri.hacettepe.edu.tr/soru/geriatri.doc - Benzer 4.Akın G. Her Yönüyle Yaşlılık,Palme yayıncılık,Ankara,2006, 5.Cangöz B,Ulaç S,Yaşlılık döneminde meydana gelen psikolojik değişiklikler,Temel Geriatri,Güneş kitabevi,

Notes

6.Karadakovan A,Aslan F E,Dahili ve cerrahi hastalıklarda bakım,nobel kitabevi,2010 7.Türkiye’de yaşlılık alanındaki sosyal hizmet uygulamaları, Erişim;http://www.huzurevleri.org.tr/docs/shcek_yasliliga_genel_bakis.pdf


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Define geriatrics and gerontology.
LO02 Explain the demographic situation of old age in Turkey and in the world.
LO03 Describes old age and the situation of the elderly in Turkish culture.
LO04 Summarizes associations, institutions, organizations and activities related to the elderly.
LO05 Knows the laws and regulations regarding the elderly in Turkey.
LO06 Knows 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 History of Geriatrics, Age, Aging and Aging Concepts Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Basic Concepts of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Types of Elderly Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Demographic Structure and Aging Process in Turkey and in the World Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Approaches to the Concept of Aging, Theories of Aging Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Factors Affecting Aging Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Physiological Changes Caused by Aging-I Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Physiological Changes Caused by Aging-II Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Health Problems in Old Age-I Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Health Problems in Old Age-II Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 The Concept of Quality of Life and Quality of Life of Elderly Individuals Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Social Policies for the Elderly and Regulation of the Social Environment Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
13 Legislation, Ethics, Laws and Institutions Providing Services on Aging in Turkey Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 National and international old age policies Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Situation of the elderly in Turkey and in the world Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS