Instıtute Of Graduate Educatıon
Management Of Health Instıtutıons Master's Program (Wıth Thesıs )
Course Information
| HEALTH ECONOMICS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Semester | Theoretical | Practice | National Credit | ECTS Credit |
| Hour / Week | |||||
| SAK501 | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Prerequisites and co-requisites | None |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Turkish |
| Type | Elective |
| Level of Course | Master's |
| Lecturer | Assistant Prof. Dr. İbrahim Boz |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Suggested Subject | Students are expected to participate courses regurlarly. |
| Professional practise ( internship ) | None |
| Objectives of the Course | There are 3 objectives of the course. First is to follow the conceptual and theoretical framework of the course within textbooks offered below. Second is to analyze the contribution of the health industry to the national economy. Third is to analyze the economics of hospital investment and operations, medical equipment or medical treatment. |
| Contents of the Course | Weekly schedule is given below. |
Learning Outcomes of Course
| # | Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Students use economic concepts and theories. |
| 2 | Students acquire basic knowledge about economics of medical institutions, equipments and treatments. |
| 3 | Students analyze the contribution of health industry to the national economy. |
| 4 | Students carry out research on economics of health industry. |
Course Syllabus
| # | Subjects | Teaching Methods and Technics |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction of the syllabus and distribution of the assignments. | Lecturing and presentations |
| 2 | Erdal Unsal, Ch 3, Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium | Lecturing and presentations |
| 3 | Erdal Unsal, Ch 4, Government Interventions | Lecturing and presentations |
| 4 | Erdal Unsal, Ch 5, Market Efficiency in Perfect Competition | Lecturing and presentations |
| 5 | Erdal Unsal, Ch 9, Demand Elasticities | Lecturing and presentations |
| 6 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 6, Health Industry Market | Lecturing and presentations |
| 7 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 7, Sustainable Development and Health Industry | Lecturing and presentations |
| 8 | Midterm | |
| 9 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 8, Financing Systems in Health Industry, | Lecturing and presentations |
| 10 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 9, Performance and Pay Back Systems in the Health Industry. | Lecturing and presentations |
| 11 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 10, Economic Planning in the Health Industry. | Lecturing and presentations |
| 12 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 11, Economic Appraisals of Health Services. | Lecturing and presentations |
| 13 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 12, Anaysis of Health Expenditures in Turkey. | Lecturing and presentations |
| 14 | Yusuf Çelik, Ch 13, Current Isssues in the Health Industry in Turkey. | Lecturing and presentations |
| 15 | ||
| 16 | Final Exam |
Course Syllabus
| # | Material / Resources | Information About Resources | Reference / Recommended Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1) Yusuf Çelik, Sağlık Ekonomisi, İkinci Baskı, Siyasal Kitabevi, 2013. | ||
| 2 | 2) Mikro İktisada Giriş, Prof. Dr. Erdal M. Ünsal, Genişletilmiş 4. Baskı, İmaj Yayınevi, 2013. | ||
| 3 | 3) Web sites of TUIK and Health Ministry of Turkey. |
Method of Assessment
| # | Weight | Work Type | Work Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40% | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term Exam |
| 2 | 60% | Final Exam | Final Exam |
Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcomes | Program Outcomes | Method of Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Students use economic concepts and theories. | 1͵5͵6͵7͵14 | 1͵2 |
| 2 | Students acquire basic knowledge about economics of medical institutions, equipments and treatments. | 1͵2͵3͵5 | 1͵2 |
| 3 | Students analyze the contribution of health industry to the national economy. | 1͵2͵5͵13͵14 | 1͵2 |
| 4 | Students carry out research on economics of health industry. | 1͵2͵7͵9͵12 | 1͵2 |
Work Load Details
| # | Type of Work | Quantity | Time (Hour) | Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course Duration | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| 2 | Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | Presentation and Seminar Preparation | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Web Research, Library and Archival Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Document/Information Listing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Preparation for Midterm Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Quiz | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Midterm Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Midterm Exercise | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Final Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Final Exercise | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Preparation for Final Exam | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| 16 | Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 150 | ||||