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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES |
| PUBLIC HEALTH (PhD) | |
| Code | HAS610 |
| Name | Chronic Diseases (Z) |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ERTAN KARA
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To understand the scope, importance, and prevalence of chronic diseases in society, and to determine their place in preventive services.
Course Content
The scope, importance, societal prevalence, and place of chronic diseases in preventive services.
Course Precondition
Entrance-Admission Requirements for Doctorate 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.Defines chronic disease |
| LO02 | 2.Explains the societal significance of chronic disease |
| LO03 | 3. Lists the problems caused by chronic illness. |
| LO04 | 4. Lists screening methods for chronic diseases. |
| LO05 | 5. Explains how to prevent chronic diseases. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the basic concepts of public health, counts the principles of counselling and training in public health issues | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Counts the principles of management of resources such as health manpower and financing | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Counts occupational health and safety principles and occupational diseases, lists tasks at the 1st step level in this regard | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Counts and evaluates the principles of child and adolescent health and defines the tasks in the first level health care | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Defines 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 | 3 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes 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 | Defines community nutrition and lists nutritional diseases | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Definition of chronic diseases | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | 2. The societal significance of chronic diseases. | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | 3. Problems caused by chronic diseases | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | 4. Reasons for the increase in chronic diseases. | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | 5. The situation of chronic diseases in Türkiye. | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | 6. Early diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases. | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | 7. Screening principles for chronic diseases | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | 8. Screening methods for chronic diseases | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | 9. Tests used for screening purposes | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | 10. Characteristics of tests used for screening purposes. | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | 11. Protection principles | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | 12. Primary prevention | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | 13. Secondary prevention | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | 14. Tertiary prevention | Literature review - Homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 15 | 30 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 146 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,84 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||