PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING (WITH THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

General Information about the Course

Course Code: HSH105
Course Title: Public Health Nursing II
Course Semester: 2. Semester / Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR
Prerequisite of the course: No
Type of course: Necessary
Level of course:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Course Lecturer(s): Asistant Professor Sezer AVCI

Purpose and content of the course

Course Objectives: To examine the definition, historical development and philosophy of public health nursing and to comprehend the developing and changing state of public health and nursing in line with the principles of Primary Health Care and current health policies.
Course Objective: To grasp the basic knowledge in the field of public health nursing and be familiar with applying and transferring this knowledge.
Mode of Delivery: Face to face

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) Knows the ways of accessing information, seminar preparation and presentation techniques.
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
  1) Knows the concept of health promotion and the role of nurses in health promotion.
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) Knows the developing and changing situation of nursing about basic health services and health policies.
  2) Comprehend the historical development, definition and roles of the public health nurse.
  3) Knows the responsibility of the public health nurse in mother-child health services. Knows the responsibility of the public health nurse in elderly health services. Knows the responsibility of the public health nurse in school and adolescent health services. Knows the responsibility of the public health nurse for infectious diseases and immunization.

Course Topics

Week Subject
Related Preparation Pekiştirme
1) Historical Development of Public Health and Concept of Public Health, Primary Healthcare Services
2) Definition, Historical Development, Roles and Duties of Public Health Nursing
3) Community and Community Recognition, Home Visits Process
4) Mother-Child Health Services, Women's Health in Turkey, Maternal Health Problems, Child Health Situation in Turkey and Public Health Nursing
5) Men's Health and Factors Affecting Men's Health
6) Elderly Population Problems in the World and in Turkey
7) Purpose, Scope, Application Topics of School Health Services and Health Problems in School Age Children
8) Adolescent Health, Health Problems in Adolescent Period
9) Chronic Diseases and Public Health Nursing
10) Occupational Health and Safety, Occupational Diseases, Employee Health in the World and in Turkey, Child Labor
11) Cultural Care, Cultural Differences and its Relationship with Health/Nursing, Transcultural Nursing
12) Infectious Diseases and Immunization
13) Environmental Health, Environmental Pollution, Waste Management, Global Climate Change
14) Health Literacy, Its Situation in the World and in Our Country, Evaluation of Health Literacy
References: 1. Güler Ç., Akın L. (2015). Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Cilt:1,2,3, Baskı:3- Tıpkı Basım, Hacettepe Yayınları, Ankara.
2. Özcebe H., Ulukol B., Mollahaliloğlu S., Yardım N., ve Kahraman F.(2008). Sağlık Hizmetlerinde Okul Sağlığı Kitabı. T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Refik Saydam Hıfzısıhha Merkezi Başkanlığı Hıfzısıhha Mektebi Müdürlüğü. Yücel Ofset, Ankara.
3. Çavuşoğlu H.(2008). Çocuk Sağlıgı Hemşireliği, Cilt 1-2, Sistem Ofset Basım ve Yayıncılık, Ankara.
4. Taşkın L. (2003). Doğum ve Kadın Sağlığı Hemşireliği, 4. Baskı, Ankara
5. Allender A J., Rector C., Warner D K. (2010). Community Health Nursing, Promoting @Protecting the Public’s Health,7 th Edition, Philadelphia, USA.
6. Erci B. (2020). Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği, Genişletilmiş 3. Baskı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri
7. Erkin Ö., Kalkım A., Göl İ. (2021). Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği. Hacettepe TAŞ.
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Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

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Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Information (defined as theoretical and/or factual information) 1-Have knowledge about the concepts and models related to public health nursing. 2. Will be able to discuss the legislation and policies regarding the practice areas of public health nursing. 3. will be able to define contemporary roles. 4. Is aware of new and emerging practices in public health nursing and examines and names them with a critical approach. 5- Comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction related to public health nursing's areas of interest, and integrate their knowledge with information from different disciplines, interpret and create new knowledge. 4- Knows the sources of scientific knowledge. 5. Produces, interprets and discusses knowledge with scientific methods. 3 3 3 3 3
1) 1-Have knowledge about the concepts and models related to public health nursing. 2. Will be able to discuss the legislation and policies regarding the practice areas of public health nursing. 3. will be able to define contemporary roles. 4. Is aware of new and emerging practices in public health nursing and examines and names them with a critical approach. 5- Comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction related to public health nursing's areas of interest, and integrate their knowledge with information from different disciplines, interpret and create new knowledge. 4- Knows the sources of scientific knowledge. 5. Produces, interprets and discusses knowledge with scientific methods. 2 2 2 2 2
2) 1. Acts in accordance with ethical principles in their professional practices. 2. Develops methods to solve problems related to public health and nursing and applies these innovative methods. 3. Uses his professional competencies for the groups he works with in the society and carries out interdisciplinary studies when necessary. 3 3 3 3 3
2) 1.Acts in accordance with ethical principles in their professional practices. 2. Develops methods to solve problems related to public health and nursing and applies these innovative methods. 3. Uses his professional competencies for the groups he works with in the society and carries out interdisciplinary studies when necessary. 3 3 3 3 3
3) 1. Systematically conveys the process and results of field studies in written, oral and visual formats in national and international environments in the field or outside the field. 2. Takes an active role in participating in political decisions on public health and occupational issues. 3 3 3 3 3
3) 1. Systematically conveys the process and results of field studies in written, oral and visual formats in national and international environments in the field or outside the field. 2. Takes an active role in participating in political decisions on public health and occupational issues. 3 3 3 3 3

Course Teaching, Learning Methods

Q & A
Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management
Laboratory
Quantitative Problem Solving
Fieldwork
Group Study / Assignment
Individual Assignment
WEB-based Learning
Internship
Practice in Field
Project Preparation
Report Writing
Seminar
Supervision
Social Activity
Occupational Activity
Occupational Trip
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.)
Reading
Thesis Preparation
Field Study
Student Club and Council Activities
Other
Logbook
Interview and Oral Conversation
Research
Watching a movie
Bibliography preparation
Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production
Taking photographs
Sketching
Mapping and marking
Reading maps
Copying textures
Creating a library of materials
Presentation

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Practice Exam % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Field Study % 0
Article Critical % 0
Article Writing % 0
Module Group Study % 0
Brainstorming % 0
Role Playing + Dramatizing % 0
Out of Class Study % 0
Preliminary Work, Reinforcement % 0
Application Repetition etc. % 0
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) % 0
Project Preparation + Presentation 2 % 20
Report Preparation + Presentation % 0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting % 0
Oral examination % 0
Midterms % 0
Final 1 % 60
Report Submission 2 % 20
Bütünleme % 0
Kanaat Notu % 0
Committee % 0
Yazma Ödev Dosyası % 0
Portfolio % 0
Take-Home Exam % 0
Logbook % 0
Discussion % 0
Participation % 0
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Calculation of Workload and ECTS Credits

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Laboratory
Application
Practice Exam
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work 14 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 28
Article Critical
Article Writing
Module Group Study 15 30
Brainstorming 15 30
Role Playing + Dramatizing
Out-of-Class Study (Pre-study, Reinforcement, Practice Review, etc.) 14 28
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) 14 14
Project Preparation + Presentation
Report Preparation + Presentation 14 28
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting 14 28
Oral examination
Preparing for Midterm Exams
MIDTERM EXAM (Visa)
Preparing for the General Exam
GENERAL EXAM (Final)
Participation
Discussion
Portfolio
Take-Home Exam
Logbook
Total Workload 256
ECTS (30 saat = 1 AKTS ) 8