Information
| Unit | ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| MEDICAL DATA PROCESSING TECHNICIAN PR. | |
| Code | TVS109 |
| Name | Digital Literacy |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. 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 | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ŞULE SULTAN MENZİLETOĞLU YILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to enable individuals to use digital environments consciously, safely, and effectively. Topics covered include computer and internet literacy, access to digital resources, digital security, information verification, social media awareness, online communication, digital ethics, and copyright. The goal is for students to become productive and critical individuals in the digital environment.
Course Content
This course covers understanding and using digital technologies, content creation, safe internet use, digital ethics, cybersecurity, digital footprint, and critical thinking skills. Aimed at enabling individuals to exist consciously, safely, and effectively in the digital world, this course develops skills in accessing information, protecting data privacy, and problem-solving.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture Notes
Notes
Understanding digital literacies, A practical introduction, Rodney H. Jones, Christoph A. Hafner, Routledge, 2012 - Digital literacy: A primer on media, identity and the evolution of technology, Susan Wiesinger, Ralph Beliveau,
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | It explains the basic components of digital literacy. |
| LO02 | It implements methods for accessing and verifying information in a digital environment. |
| LO03 | It evaluates the responsible use of social media and online platforms. |
| LO04 | It explains the principles of digital security and personal data protection. |
| LO05 | Digital ethics define copyright and online codes of conduct. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the concept of health informatics. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the types and sources of health data. | |
| PLO03 | - | Analyzes the processing, storage and sharing of health data | |
| PLO04 | - | Summarizes the structure and function of health information systems. | 1 |
| PLO05 | - | Evaluates the effects of digitalization in healthcare. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to the concept of digital literacy. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | The societal impact of digital technologies. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Internet information search techniques | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Source verification and information reliability. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Evaluation of social media platforms. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 6 | Ethical guidelines for online communication. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 7 | Digital footprint and personal data protection | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 9 | Cybersecurity threats and ways to protect against them. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Copyright, open access, and licenses. | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Digital citizenship and responsibility | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Digital content creation tools | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Ethical issues in digital literacy | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 14 | General review and presentations | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | General review and presentations -2 | Reviewing lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 72 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,88 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||