Faculty Of Health Scıences

Course Information

SOCIAL SCIENCES FOR HEALTH
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
SKY108 Spring 3 0 3 4

Prerequisites and co-requisites None
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Assist.Prof.Dr.Özlem KÖROĞLU
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject None
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The relationship between theoretical and practical work areas of the social sciences and health sciences and social sciences of perspectives, concepts and methods of the implementation of the health sector is to examine the changing concept of health.
Contents of the Course Health and disease concepts, the dimensions of health, factors that determine the level of health, social determinants of health conditions that affect health and risk factors, risk groups in society, health protection and development of concepts and behavior, international conferences held for health protection and promotion, healthy lifestyle behaviors and the importance of health-related indicators and some key national and international statistics on them.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Approach of the social sciences and health sciences, discuss concepts and methods.
2 Health, disease, questioning the concepts of rights and inequality.
3 Recognizes the relationship anthropology, sociology, demography and health .
4 Discuss the traditional and modern health approach and compared.
5 Social and cultural dimensions of health to discuss various health issues approach considering.
6 Health and disease, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and discusses the interaction of analytical categories such as social class.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Intruduction Lecture, discussion, presentation
2 Health, Illness and Body Lecture, discussion, presentation
3 Social Determinants of Health Lecture, discussion, presentation
4 Health and Power Lecture, discussion, presentation
5 Inequalities in Health Lecture, discussion, presentation
6 Gender and Health Lecture, discussion, presentation
7 Health and New Biotechnology Lecture, discussion, presentation
8 Midterm Exam
9 Labour and Occupational Health Lecture, discussion, presentation
10 Traditional and Modern Medicine Approaches Lecture, discussion, presentation
11 Health and Illness Narratives Lecture, discussion, presentation
12 Representations of the Popular Culture in Health and Disease Lecture, discussion, presentation
13 Health Policies Lecture, discussion, presentation
14 Globalization and Health Lecture, discussion, presentation
15 General evaluation Lecture, discussion, presentation
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Lecture Notes
2 PowerPoint Presentations http://turkce-ingilizce.cevirsozluk.com/2143704-google-arac-cubugu
3 web pages related to the subject

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 Approach of the social sciences and health sciences, discuss concepts and methods. 2͵12 1͵2
2 Health, disease, questioning the concepts of rights and inequality. 2͵12 1͵2
3 Recognizes the relationship anthropology, sociology, demography and health . 2͵12 1͵2
4 Discuss the traditional and modern health approach and compared. 2͵12 1͵2
5 Social and cultural dimensions of health to discuss various health issues approach considering. 2͵12 1͵2
6 Health and disease, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and discusses the interaction of analytical categories such as social class. 2͵12 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

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 0 0 0
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 14 14
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
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 14 14
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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