Faculty Of Health Scıences
Course Information
HEALTH TOURISM | |||||
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Code | Semester | Theoretical | Practice | National Credit | ECTS Credit |
Hour / Week | |||||
SKY449 | Fall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Prerequisites and co-requisites | |
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Language of instruction | Turkish |
Type | Elective |
Level of Course | Bachelor's |
Lecturer | Assist.Prof.Dr. Özlem KÖROĞLU |
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
Suggested Subject | |
Professional practise ( internship ) | None |
Objectives of the Course | The porpuse of this course knowing of concepts of health tourism, researching development of health tourism, researching health tourism sector and analyzed the health tourism in Turkey. |
Contents of the Course | Content of this course, contain the concept of medical tourism, features and development of health tourism, health tourism sector, regulations in health tourism, types of health tourism. |
Learning Outcomes of Course
# | Learning Outcomes |
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1 | Understanding of concepts, features and types of health tourism |
2 | Understanding of development and causes of health tourism |
3 | Understanding health tourism sector, industry and regulations |
4 | Understanding of patient mobility in the EU and health tourism |
5 | Gaining the ability to analyse and assess the health tourism in Turkey |
Course Syllabus
# | Subjects | Teaching Methods and Technics |
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1 | Health Tourism: A Theoritical Framework | |
2 | Classification of Health Tourism: Types of Health Tourism | |
3 | Features / Characteristics of Health Tourism | |
4 | Development of Health Tourism and its Reasons | |
5 | Health Tourism Policy and Planning | |
6 | Midterm Exam | |
7 | Health Tourism Sector/Market | |
8 | Health Tourism Industry | |
9 | 9 Risk and Safety in Health Tourism | |
10 | Regulations in Health Tourism | |
11 | Free Movement of Patients in European Union and Health Toruism | |
12 | Health Tourism in Turkey: A General Framework and Medical Tourism | |
13 | Health Tourism in Turkey: Thermal Tourism | |
14 | Health Tourism in Turkey: Tourism for Disabled and Elderly | |
15 | Preparation to final exam | |
16 | Final Exam |
Course Syllabus
# | Material / Resources | Information About Resources | Reference / Recommended Resources |
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1 | Aydın D, Şeker S ve Şahan S. (2011). Kamu Hastanelerinde Sağlık Turizmi ve Turistin Sağlığı Uygulama Rehberi. Sağlık Bakanlığı, Ankara. | ||
2 | Bahar M. (2009). Tıp Turizmi. Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Maliye Bakanlığı, Ankara. | ||
3 | BAKA. (2011). Sağlık Turizmi Sektör Raporu. Batı Akdeniz Kalkınma Ajansı (BAKA), Antalya. | ||
4 | Bies W and Zacharia L. (2007). Medical Tourism: Outsourcing Surgery. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 46: 1144-1159. | ||
5 | Bookman MZ and Bookman KR. (2010). Medical Tourism in Developing Countries. Palgrave Macmillan, New York | ||
6 | Reisman D. (2010). Health Tourism: Social Wefare Through International Trade. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham. | ||
7 | Yıldırım HH ve Altunkaya Ü (2006). Türkiye?nin Sağlık Turizmi Potansiyeli ve Güçlükler. Hastane ve Yaşam Dergisi, 2(12): 120-123. | ||
8 | Yıldırım HH ve Yıldırım T. (2011). Avrupa Birliği Sağlık Politikaları ve Türkiye.Gözden Geçirilmiş ve Güncellenmiş İkinci Baskı, İmaj Yayınevi, Ankara. |
Method of Assessment
# | Weight | Work Type | Work Title |
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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 |
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1 | Understanding of concepts, features and types of health tourism | 1͵3 | 1͵2 |
2 | Understanding of development and causes of health tourism | 1͵3 | 1͵2 |
3 | Understanding health tourism sector, industry and regulations | 1͵3 | 1͵2 |
4 | Understanding of patient mobility in the EU and health tourism | 1͵3 | 1͵2 |
5 | Gaining the ability to analyse and assess the health tourism in Turkey | 1͵3 | 1͵2 |
Work Load Details
# | Type of Work | Quantity | Time (Hour) | Work Load |
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1 | Course Duration | 14 | 2 | 28 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 2 | 2 |
16 | Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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