DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
Qualification Awarded	Program Süresi	Toplam Kredi (AKTS)	Öğretim Şekli	Yeterliliğin Düzeyi ve Öğrenme Alanı
Bachelor's (First Cycle) Degree	4	240	FULL TIME	TYÇ, TR-NQF-HE, EQF-LLL, ISCED (2011):Level 6 QF-EHEA:First Cycle TR-NQF-HE, ISCED (1997-2013): 72

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

5010003033

Ders İsmi:

Health Sociology and Politics

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Labs	Credit	ECTS
2	0	0	2	3

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Other Recommended Topics for the Course:

Type of course:

Üniversite Seçmeli

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Tümer ULUS

Course Lecturer(s):

Prof. Dr. Ömer SAY

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:	The course aims to develop the ability to analyze the health and health care as a sociological phenomenon. In this context it also aims to review various topics pertinent to the social and cultural organization of health, illness and medicine.
Course Content:	This lesson covers the medical profession, the social context of health and illness, the definition of health and illness, the social causes of illness, disability, doctor-patient relations, health institutions, health management and institutionalization.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Students gain a broad perspective in the sociology of health
2) Students describe and evaluate social and cultural factors associated with health and illness issues.
3) Students describe the roles of health practitioners and the institutional context of health.
4) Students analyze health, illness, and medical issues from a sociological perspective.
5) Students critically evaluate significant social issues these pertain to contemporary society.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Defining health and disease	Reading-research
2)	The social context of health and illness	Reading-research
3)	The social causes of disease	Reading-research
4)	The modern rise of population	Reading-research
5)	Health and the profession of medicine	Reading-research
6)	Lay concepts of health	Reading-research
7)	Experiencing illness	Reading-research
8)	Midterm exam
9)	Ill bodies in society	Reading-research
10)	The process of disability	Reading-research
11)	The doctor’s remit	Reading-research
12)	Doctor–patient relationships	Reading-research
13)	Difficulties in medicine	Reading-research
14)	Healthcare organization	Reading-research
15)	Governmentality and institutionalization in health	Reading-research
16)	Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	BRADBY Hannah, Sociology An Introduction, SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009. PURDY Michael, Sociology and Politics of Health, Routledge, 2001. CİNHİRLİOĞLU Zafer, Sağlık Sosyolojisi, Nobel akademik yayıncılık, 2021
References:	BRADBY Hannah, Sociology An Introduction, SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009. PURDY Michael, Sociology and Politics of Health, Routledge, 2001. CİNHİRLİOĞLU Zafer, Sağlık Sosyolojisi, Nobel akademik yayıncılık, 2021

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) Have the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil her professional roles and responsibilities.
2) Reached and used scientific and up-to-date information about nursing
3) Nursing care; It protects and improves the health of the individual, family and society, and in cases of deviation from health, it is carried out based on evidence with a holistic approach.
4) Performs nursing practices in line with ethical principles and legal regulations.
5) Uses informatics, technology and innovative approaches in nursing practices
6) Communicates effectively and works collaboratively with individual/family/community and health care team members.
7) Takes responsibility for scientific research, projects and activities related to the field of nursing.
8) Uses decision making, problem solving and critical thinking skills in nursing practies .
9) Uses at least one foreign language at a level to reach scientific knowledge about the field.
10) Continues professional and individual development by embracing lifelong learning.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Have the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil her professional roles and responsibilities.
2)	Reached and used scientific and up-to-date information about nursing
3)	Nursing care; It protects and improves the health of the individual, family and society, and in cases of deviation from health, it is carried out based on evidence with a holistic approach.
4)	Performs nursing practices in line with ethical principles and legal regulations.
5)	Uses informatics, technology and innovative approaches in nursing practices
6)	Communicates effectively and works collaboratively with individual/family/community and health care team members.
7)	Takes responsibility for scientific research, projects and activities related to the field of nursing.
8)	Uses decision making, problem solving and critical thinking skills in nursing practies .
9)	Uses at least one foreign language at a level to reach scientific knowledge about the field.
10)	Continues professional and individual development by embracing lifelong learning.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Anlatım

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Semester Final Exam	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100