| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics in Health Management | SKY635 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | The course is delivered through theoretical lectures, group discussions, case studies, and student presentations. Ethical decision-making processes are supported by simulations and practical activities. |
| Course Coordinator |
Res. Assist. Melek TERZİ ÖZMEN |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The objective of this course is to teach the importance of ethical principles and decision-making processes in healthcare management, enhance students’ ability to address ethical dilemmas, and ensure the implementation of ethical standards in healthcare management. |
| Course Content | The course focuses on ethical theories, principles, and practices in healthcare management. Topics include patient rights, employee rights, resource allocation, information confidentiality, and professional ethics in healthcare. Additionally, ethical dilemmas are analyzed through real-life case studies. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Understand ethical principles and theories in healthcare management. - Apply ethical standards related to patient and employee rights. - Make ethical decisions regarding information confidentiality and data management. - Analyze ethics in resource allocation and healthcare policies. - Resolve ethical dilemmas and make appropriate decisions. - Develop ethical leadership skills. |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to ethical concepts | Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | Ethical theories in healthcare management | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice |
| 3. Week | Patient rights and ethics | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | Employee rights and professional ethics | Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | Information confidentiality and ethics in data management | Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression |
| 6. Week | Ethical allocation of resources | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 7. Week | Ethical decision-making processes | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study |
| 8. Week | Midterm exam | |
| 9. Week | Ethical dilemmas in real-life cases | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 10. Week | Leadership and ethics in healthcare | Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 11. Week | Implementation of ethical standards | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 12. Week | Ethics in healthcare policies | Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression |
| 13. Week | Presentation of group projects | Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 14. Week | General assessment and course wrap-up | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| Evrensel Değerler Bağlamında Etik, Şebnem Aslan, Demet Akarçay Ulutaş, EĞİTİM YAYINEVİ, 2021. |
| Modern Sağlık Yönetiminde Temel Konular, EĞİTİM YAYINEVİ, Sait Söyler, 2024. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| PY2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| PY6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| PY8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| PY9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| PY11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 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 |
| Research | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Visual Presentation | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Homework 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Homework 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Final | 1 | 60 | 60 |
| Classroom Activities | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 255 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10.0 | ||
