HMS227 Nursing and Inovation

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NURSING PR.
Code HMS227
Name Nursing and Inovation
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 3. 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 Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MÜJDE KERKEZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to contribute to the training of nurses who know the basic concepts of innovation, follow developments related to innovation in nursing, and develop innovative products.

Course Content

This course includes the concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship in nursing, innovative care practices in healthcare, digital health technologies, artificial intelligence-supported systems, project development processes, and the ethical and legal dimensions of innovation in nursing.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Resources

1. SEVIL, Ü., & Demirel Bozkurt, Ö. (2018). NURSING AND INNOVATION. Istanbul: Güven Plus Grup Consulting Inc. Publications. 2. Erçelik, M. A. (2021). Entrepreneurship education. Ankara: İksad Publishing House. 3. Orhan, F. (2022). Innovation in health services. Ankara: İksad Publishing. ISBN: 978-625-8377-09-5 (https://share.google/Dn53zJDQ7NRwQHp9n) 4. ATASOY, I., & ÖZDEMİR, S. Ç. (2021). The Future of Nursing: Innovation. Akademisyen Bookstore. 5. Erkin Ö, Kocatepe V, Duman T. Examination of registered inventions of nurses in Turkey. Journal of Health and Nursing Management. 2024;11(1):39-65. 6. Merih, Y. D., Alioğulları, A., Kocabey, M. Y., Gülşen, Ç., & Sezer, A. (2019). Creating an Innovation Culture in Nursing; A Success Story. Zeynep Kamil Medical Bulletin, 50(3), 175-181. 7. Dinç, H., & Doğan, E. (2023). Innovative thinking and patents in midwifery and nursing. Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Journal of Health Sciences, 7(1), 58-64. 8. Özdemir, C., Aksoy, N., & Düzgün, M. V. (2022). The Place of Innovation and Informatics in Nursing. Mediterranean Nursing Journal, 1(2), 55-62.

Notes

Course teaching materials


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 It defines innovation and explains its importance.
LO02 He/She knows the definition and importance of innovation in nursing.
LO03 It recognizes the importance of innovation in improving the quality of care.
LO04 They will gain knowledge about innovation research topics and practices/programs specific to the healthcare sector in Türkiye and around the world.
LO05 He/She follows practices related to innovation in nursing.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the structure and functioning of the human body; evaluates healthy and sick individuals and plans appropriate nursing care
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the basic needs and factors affecting the health status of individuals, families, and society
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans care for health protection and promotion by using concepts, theories, and effective communication techniques specific to nursing. 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses scientific methods and evidence-based practices in nursing care. 5
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Effectively applies learning and teaching processes in nursing services.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows health policies, as well as duties, authorities, and responsibilities in legislation and management processes.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses scientific knowledge production and problem-solving methods.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles, human rights, and social values.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Participates in policies, projects, and activities aimed at improving public health.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes responsibility for solving professional problems.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Is open to lifelong learning and continuously develops oneself.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility as an effective member of the healthcare team. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops oneself in professional, scientific, social, and cultural fields; uses a foreign language in their profession.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses information and communication technologies appropriate to their field. 5
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines nursing care priorities in situations such as disasters and epidemics, and takes an active role in crisis management.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Innovation and Fundamental Concepts Reading the basic definitions of innovation and creativity. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 The Concept of Creativity and Design Thinking Reading the basic definitions of innovation and creativity. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 The Place and Importance of Innovation in Nursing Researching the characteristics that an innovative nurse should possess. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 The Role of the Innovative Nurse in Clinical Care Researching and sampling innovative practices aimed at improving quality in healthcare services. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
5 Innovation in Improving Maintenance Quality Researching and sampling innovative practices aimed at improving quality in healthcare services. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
6 Innovative Product/Project Development Processes A brief overview of the product development process (idea-design-test). Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Innovative Products Developed: Domestic Examples Two examples of innovative health products from Türkiye and around the world were presented in a classroom setting. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 IUtility Model, Patent and Certification Processes Researching the concepts of patent, utility model, and trademark. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Introduction and Commercialization of the Innovative Product Investigating the stages of the commercialization process of health products. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Visit to Technopark / Technology Transfer Office Researching the functions of Technoparks and Technology Transfer Offices. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Deney / Laboratuvar
12 Business Idea Development and Innovative Thinking Workshop-I (Idea Generation) Identifying a health-related problem and developing a solution for it. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
13 Business Idea Development and Innovative Thinking Workshop-2 (Idea Generation) Identifying a health-related problem and developing a solution for it. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma, Deney / Laboratuvar, Beyin Fırtınası
14 Business Idea Development and Innovative Thinking Workshop-II (Prototyping / Business Model) Prepare a simple prototype or business model outline. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme
15 Project Presentations and Feedback Preparing for the project presentation. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Grup Çalışması, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi, Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi


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 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 68
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,72
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 04.08.2026 11:20