NURSING (TURKISH) PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit	Code	Year	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
NURSING INFORMATICS	HEM414	4	8	2+0	2.0	2.0

Objectives and Contents
Objectives of the Course Unit	To provide students with the knowledge of applying the informatics, which is a systematic use of knowledge, science and technology, in nursing services provided to a healthy or sick individual.
Contents of the Course Unit	This course introduces students to the utility of information and communication technologies (ICT) within modern healthcare practice. Students will learn about a range of digital technologies and applications in the areas of clinical practice, education and administration. The course fosters awareness of digital health at national and international levels; it examines the characteristics of digital health innovation, strategic vision and deployment in various countries. The course draws attention to the associated social, ethical, legal issues and workflow issues that must be considered when integrating digital health into clinical practice.
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education