Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES / TDS 210 - MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION AND SECRETARY (DISTANCE TEACHING)

Code: TDS 210 Course Title: HEALTH SOCIOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION AND SECRETARY (DISTANCE TEACHING)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer VEYSEL ŞİRVAN ÇETİN (veyselcetin@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to know both the differences between sociology and health illness sociology the recent discussions in this area with its epistemological basics, to inspect the also studies carried out both in the medical and the health and illness sociology in Turkey.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 To describe main concept about health sociology PO-18 People recognize the institutions and organizations in the health system, act in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation regarding their duties, rights and responsibilities as an individual working in the field.
Examination
LO-2 To evaluate the relationship between health sociology and other fields PO-9 Evaluates the basic level of knowledge and skills acquired in the field with a critical approach
Examination
LO-3 To describe the relationship among health ,illness ,culture and the society PO-3 The Person works individually and as a team member, using the basic knowledge she has in the Person Area
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
What is sociology? ,What is the relationship of sociology whit the other sciences? , Individual, society, social instutitions , Culture and the society ,Entrance to the medical sociology ,Relationship between medicine and sociology , Working areas of medical sociology, Effects of the culture and social structure on the health and illness, Social and cultural steps of medical application, Social and cultural applications affecting health and illness, Health illness and social changes, social and cultural sides of the relationship of modern medicine illness and formal institutions, Social organizing,General summaryand debate
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 What is sociology? Expression,
2 What is the relationship of sociology whit the other sciences? Expression,
3 Individual, society, social institutions Expression, discussion,
4 Culture an the society Expression, discussion,
5 Entrance to the medical sociology Expression,
6 Relationship between medicine and sociology Expression, question-answer
7 Working areas of medical sociology Expression, discussion,
8 mid-term exam
9 Effects of the culture and social structure on the health and illness Expression, question-answer
10 Social and cultural steps of medical application Expression,
11 Social and cultural applications affecting health and illness case study
12 Health illness and social changes Expression, discussion,
13 Social and cultural sides of the relationship of modern medicine illness and formal institutions Expression,
14 Social organizing Expression,
15 General summary and debate Expression, discussion, question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 [1]Cirhinlioğlu Zafer, Sağlık Sosyolojisi, Nobel Kitabevi, 2. Baskı, 2010.
2 2]Türkdoğan Orhan, Toplumsal Yapı ve Sağlık Hastalık Sistemi, Kültür Sanat Yayıncılık, 2006.
Required Course instruments and materials
Course books and sourcebooks, computer, procektör, board ve board marker, eraser etc

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 80

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 7 4 28
mid-term exam 1 3 3
Own study for final exam 7 4 28
final exam 1 3 3
0
0
Total work load; 90