TVZ108 -

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

Information

Unit ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
MEDICAL DATA PROCESSING TECHNICIAN PR.
Code TVZ108
Name -
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. AZİZE BATUN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ERSİN NAZLICAN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It is the expression of diseases, injuries, and procedures in a numeric or alphanumeric format.

Course Content

This course introduces students to coding and classification systems used in healthcare, enabling them to correctly use diagnostic and procedural codes.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lecturer's lecture notes

Notes

Lecturer's lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 This explains the concept of clinical coding and its applications.
LO02 It describes classification systems such as ICD, CPT, SNOMED, ​​and LOINC.
LO03 He/She correctly applies the diagnostic and procedural codes.
LO04 It describes national and international standards in coding processes.
LO05 It performs sample case analyses based on patient records.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the concept of health informatics.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the types and sources of health data. 2
PLO03 Belirsiz Analyzes the processing, storage and sharing of health data
PLO04 Belirsiz Summarizes the structure and function of health information systems. 3
PLO05 Belirsiz Evaluates the effects of digitalization in healthcare. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to clinical coding: Definition and history. Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 The role and importance of coding in healthcare. Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 ICD system and structure Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 CPT and SNOMED CT systems Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 LOINC and other international systems Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Diagnostic coding practices Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Transaction coding applications Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Principles to consider in coding Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 National classification systems used in Turkey Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Types of errors in coding and suggested solutions. Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Practical examples using patient records. Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Coding application integrated with case studies. Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 General evaluation and application presentations-1 Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 General evaluation and application presentations-2 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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 3 6
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 64
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,56
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 22.01.2026 01:55