| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics in Health Management | SKY635 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| Prerequisites | 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 | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to ethical concepts | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study |
| 2. Week | Ethical theories in healthcare management | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study |
| 3. Week | Patient rights and ethics | Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | Employee rights and professional ethics | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | Information confidentiality and ethics in data management | Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression |
| 6. Week | Ethical allocation of resources | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 7. Week | Ethical decision-making processes | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 8. Week | Midterm exam | |
| 9. Week | Ethical dilemmas in real-life cases | Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 10. Week | Leadership and ethics in healthcare | Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression |
| 11. Week | Implementation of ethical standards | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 12. Week | Ethics in healthcare policies | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 13. Week | Presentation of group projects | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 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 | ||
