OPTICIANRY
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 5010003033
Ders İsmi: Health Sociology and Politics
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 3
Language of instruction: TR
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Üniversite Seçmeli
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. Erkan KOLAT
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Tümer ULUS
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

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Program Outcomes
1) Has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about opticianry.
2) Has training on the ethical framework of optician practices.
3) He/she carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge he/she has about optics applications.
4) Uses basic theoretical and applied knowledge about the field, basic computer programs and related technologies.
5) Expresses yourself effectively by using information and communication technologies related to optician's field and communicating both verbally and in writing.
6) Evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in optics with a critical perspective.
7) He/she identifies his/her needs for learning and has the competence to direct his/her own learning.
8) Have the ability to use the equipment, machinery and equipment necessary for the preparation of glasses and the necessary technical knowledge for this.
9) Makes the selection of basic vision devices (glasses, contact lenses, etc.) according to the prescription and makes them ready for the user.
10) Knows the function of glasses in the correction of myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism.
11) It has sufficient infrastructure in terms of quality in health, brand marketing target, optician business.
12) Has sufficient awareness of individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
13) As an optician, she/he knows the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules related to her/his duties, rights and responsibilities and acts in accordance with these rules.
14) Carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge he/she has in his/her field.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about opticianry.
2) Has training on the ethical framework of optician practices.
3) He/she carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge he/she has about optics applications.
4) Uses basic theoretical and applied knowledge about the field, basic computer programs and related technologies.
5) Expresses yourself effectively by using information and communication technologies related to optician's field and communicating both verbally and in writing.
6) Evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in optics with a critical perspective.
7) He/she identifies his/her needs for learning and has the competence to direct his/her own learning.
8) Have the ability to use the equipment, machinery and equipment necessary for the preparation of glasses and the necessary technical knowledge for this.
9) Makes the selection of basic vision devices (glasses, contact lenses, etc.) according to the prescription and makes them ready for the user.
10) Knows the function of glasses in the correction of myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism.
11) It has sufficient infrastructure in terms of quality in health, brand marketing target, optician business.
12) Has sufficient awareness of individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
13) As an optician, she/he knows the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules related to her/his duties, rights and responsibilities and acts in accordance with these rules.
14) Carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge he/she has in his/her field.

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