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| Code | HAS592 |
| Name | Epidemiology (C) |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to learn the methodology and strategy of epidemiology, to recognise the methodology of the article or research read and to be able to write research planning, implementation, evaluation and report.
Course Content
1-Definitions, aims and basic concepts 2-Methods and strategy of epidemiology 3-Features and classification of methods 4-Constructing the experimental method, its features 5-Descriptive epidemiology, person, place and time information 6-Case-control studies, retrospective concept 7-Sectional studies 8-Cohort studies, prospective concept
Course Precondition
Entrance-Admission Requirements for Master's Degree Programme in Public Health
Resources
Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler (Tanır F, Demirhindi H. Eds) Akademisyen Kitabevi, Ankara, 2020
Notes
Digital resources
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | 1.Knows the methods and strategies of epidemiology. |
| LO02 | 2.Describes the methodology of the article or research read |
| LO03 | 3-Plans a research and performs a research |
| LO04 | 4.Evaluates results/findings a research and writes its report. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the basic concepts of public health, counts the principles of counselling and training in public health issues | 1 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Measures and evaluates the level of health in the world and in Turkey in line with epidemiological principles, conducts research, analyses and evaluates, prepares and presents reports and articles | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the principles of management of resources such as health manpower and financing | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows occupational health and safety and occupational diseases, lists tasks at the 1st step level in this regard | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows and evaluates the principles of child and adolescent health and defines the tasks in the first level health care | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Knows infectious diseases and zoonotic diseases and related tasks, plans immunisation services in the first level health care | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Plans tasks related to women, reproductive health and family planning | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the system in the first level health care to chronic diseases and elderly health | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Carries out tasks related to environmental health, laboratory services | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows community nutrition and nutritional diseases |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Epidemiology - Concepts | Literature review - Homework | |
| 2 | Method and Strategy in Epidemiology | Literature review - Homework | |
| 3 | Properties and Classification of Methods | Literature review - Homework | |
| 4 | Descriptive Studies | Literature review - Homework | |
| 5 | Cross-Sectional Studies | Literature review - Homework | |
| 6 | Case-Control Studies | Literature review - Homework | |
| 7 | Cohort Studies | Literature review - Homework | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for exam | |
| 9 | Experimental Researches | Literature review - Homework | |
| 10 | Methodological Studies | Literature review - Homework | |
| 11 | Screening Programmes | Literature review - Homework | |
| 12 | Validity and Reliability Studies | Literature review - Homework | |
| 13 | Research Planning | Literature review - Homework | |
| 14 | Method Analyses Used in the Research | Literature review - Homework | |
| 15 | Research Reporting | Literature review - Homework | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 16 | 32 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 148 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,92 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||