SD0358 Epidemiological research methods and techniques

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

Information

Code SD0358
Name Epidemiological research methods and techniques
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MERAL MİRALOĞLU


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge and skills to investigate the health levels, diseases, cause and effect relationships of the interaction between human, environment and various groups and to plan preventive and improving measures for community health.

Course Content

to gain knowledge and skills to investigate the health and disease levels of various groups, the cause and effect relationships of the interaction between human, environment and factors, and to plan preventive and improving measures for public health.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Methodology and Quantitative Evaluation in Epidemiology:Mustafa Ş. Şenocak , Alev Bakır

Notes

Power Point presentation, text book,digital sources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understanding the importance and place of diary of epidemiology
LO02 Adopting that the basic rules in identifying and solving health problems in societies can be reached through epidemiological studies,
LO03 To gain general knowledge about epidemiology principles and research methods,
LO04 Learning the health indicators used in assessing the health level of societies and the importance of these concepts,
LO05 To comprehend the relationship between health problems and demographic characteristics of people in the world and in our country,
LO06 To gain information about epidemiology of infectious diseases and prevention and control methods of infectious diseases,
LO07 utilize ready-to-use data collection tools and analyze the collected data at a basic level;
LO08 examining a problem that may be the subject of a scientific research related to education, select and design patterns, methods and techniques;


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to the course (Course Description, Objectives, Objectives, Evaluation) Definition, aims and historical development of epidemiology lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
2 Epidemiological Data Sources, Classification of Data Sources Characteristics of Data Sources Data Collection Objectives lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Epidemiological criteria, Criteria for determining the level of mortality lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
4 Criteria that determine fertility level Criteria that determine the level of morbidity (incidence, prevalence) lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Planning of epidemiological research Important variables in epidemiological investigations (age, sex, etc.) lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Survey method and characteristics ,Survey types, Sections of the survey form lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Grup Çalışması
7 Survey question types, Rules for preparing survey questions, Procedures regarding the application of the questionnaire form lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Beyin Fırtınası
8 Mid-Term Exam exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Sections that should be included in a research plan lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası
11 Various concepts related to infectious diseases, Epidemiological examination of outbreaks lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Types of Outbreaks Control and Reporting of Infectious Diseases lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
13 Determination of outbreak status, Investigation of outbreaks ,Important infectious diseases lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası
14 Major infectious diseases Control of communicable diseases keep on topic lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
15 Major infectious diseases Control of communicable diseases 2 lecture, question and answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams homework,lecture,seminar Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams homework, lecture Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 80
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,20
ECTS 3 ECTS