| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 8 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Implement the principles of epidemiology on the public health issues
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | SABE 606
HAS 529 |
| COURSE DEFINITION | The course objective is to teach the principles of epidemiology |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | The definition and history of epidemiology | | 2nd Week | Practical implementation fields of epidemiology | | 3rd Week | The indicators of mortality and morbidity | | 4th Week | Health indicators in the World and in Turkey | | 5th Week | Surveillance and reporting systems | | 6th Week | Epidemiology of communicable diseases | | 7th Week | Epidemics epidemiology | | 8th Week | Nutritional epidemiology | | 9th Week | Epidemiology of non communicable diseases | | 10th Week | Community mental health epidemiology | | 11th Week | Oro-denatal health epidemiology | | 12th Week | Epidemiology of disaster | | 13th Week | Epidemiology of ınjury and accidents | | 14th Week | Use of epidemiology in health services | | 15th Week | |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | 1. Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health 6th Edition, 2015
2. Epidemiology For Public Health Practice, Editörler: Robert H. Firiis, Thomas A Sellers. Jones and Barlett Publishers, London,2009
3. International Encyclopedia of Public Health. Elsevier Inc, 2008
4.Levent Akın , Prof. Dr. Çağatay Güler . Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler. Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2012 |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Problem Solving,Presentation,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Assignment | 12 | 50 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | | | | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 4 | 56 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | | | | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | | | | | Homework | 12 | 8 | 96 | | Total Workload | | | 224 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 7,46 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 8 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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