| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | SKY662 | Turkish | Compulsory | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Mode of delivery | Lecture |
| Course Coordinator | Prof. Dr. Mehmet Nurullah KURUTKAN |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Goals | The aim of this course is to provide students with the ability to define the concept of policy, to interpret its elements, to predict the macro and micro effects of the policies developed in the field of health, to predict the effects and possible reactions of stakeholders and interest groups in the formation and implementation of these policies. |
| Course Content | This course covers the concepts of policy, theories of power, demand and needs planning methods, different political systems and their effects on the formation of health policy, and Turkish Health Policy reforms. |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | To be able to comprehend the concept of policy and its elements |
| 2 | To be able to predict the effects and reactions of interest groups in the policy-making and implementation process. |
| 3 | To be able to evaluate the structural changes in the Turkish health system from a holistic perspective in the historical flow. |
| 4 | To be able to evaluate the Health Transformation Program reforms at macro and micro level |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to Health Policy | |
| 2. Week | Policy Making and Planning Theories | |
| 3. Week | Political Systems | |
| 4. Week | Power and Power Theories | |
| 5. Week | Agenda Setters | |
| 6. Week | Needs | |
| 7. Week | Demand and Need Determination Methods | |
| 8. Week | Midterm Exam | |
| 9. Week | Interest Groups | |
| 10. Week | Political Analysis And Strategies | |
| 11. Week | Historical Development of Turkish Health System | |
| 12. Week | Equity in Health Services | |
| 13. Week | Health Transformation Program Reforms | |
| 14. Week | Health Transformation Program Reforms |
| No | Program Requirements | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Ability to identify the health needs of the community and the demand for health services | ✔ | |||||
| 6 | Ability to assess and enhance health outcomes | ✔ | |||||
| 8 | Ability to use information management systems in the effective, efficient planning, evaluation, and improvement of healthcare services | ✔ | |||||
| 11 | Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and ethically with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within and outside the institution | ✔ | |||||
| 12 | Ability to monitor and implement developments in health policies | ✔ | |||||
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ders Kitabı veya Notu | Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır. |
|---|---|
| Diğer Kaynaklar |
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| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ders İçi |
Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
|
Ders Dışı |
Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Research | 14 | 2 | 28 | |
|
Sınavlar |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | |
| Homework 2 | 1 | 30 | 30 | |
| Final | 1 | 50 | 50 | |
| Practice | 1 | 27 | 27 | |
| Total Workload | 255 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 10.0 | ||
