| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Economics | SKY328 | 6. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 6.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Turkish |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Nurullah KURUTKAN |
| Instructors |
Melek TERZİ ÖZMEN |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Health economy system, the concept and methodology of teaching, health economic analysis to do, Turkey and evaluation of health economics analysis is intended to teach the basic skills. |
| Course Content | Health sector, basic characteristics of health care, history of health economics, supply, demand, market types, health service providers, law no. 5510, paid and unpaid health services and economic evaluation techniques |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Health economics of the system, know the concepts and methodology - Turkish health economics, health economics analysis to be able to assess and analyze the - To be able to apply economic evaluation techniques - To know the problems of financing techniques required for health services and to develop solutions |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | The concept of health economics, development and health sector in economy | Verbal Expression |
| 2. Week | The main features of health care and health economics | Verbal Expression |
| 3. Week | Health systems and behavioral model | Verbal Expression |
| 4. Week | Health demand analysis | Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | health supply analysis | Verbal Expression |
| 6. Week | The formation of the health market and its regulation | Verbal Expression |
| 7. Week | Evaluation of the Health Market in Terms of Market Structures | Verbal Expression |
| 8. Week | Midterm Exam | Practice |
| 9. Week | Market Failure in Health and Its Causes | Verbal Expression |
| 10. Week | Inequality in access to health services | Verbal Expression |
| 11. Week | Economic Evaluation Techniques | Verbal Expression |
| 12. Week | health and development | Verbal Expression |
| 13. Week | Pharmaceutical industry | Verbal Expression |
| 14. Week | Technological Developments and Blockchain in the Field of Health | Verbal Expression |
| Çelik, Yusuf, Sağlık Ekonomisi, Siyasal Kitabevi, 2011. |
| Glied, S., Smith, P.C., (2011), The Oxford handbook of health economics, Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press |
| Kara, O., Kurutkan M.N. (2018), Mikro İktisadi Açıdan Sağlık Hizmetleri Piyasasının Analizi, Nobel Yayınları |
| Dewar, D. M. (2024). Essentials of health economics. Jones & Bartlett Learning. |
| Edwards, R. T., & Lawrence, C. L. (Eds.). (2024). Health Economics of Well-being and Well-becoming across the Life-course. Oxford University Press. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| PY3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Other Activities | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Verbal Expression | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Midterm 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Final | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Classroom Activities | 26 | 1 | 26 |
| Total Workload | 153 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 6.0 | ||
