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OPTICIANRY (TURKISH) PROGRAMME
COURSE DESCRIPTION
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Name of the Course Unit
| Code
| Year
| Semester
| In-Class Hours (T+P)
| Credit
| ECTS Credit
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PUBLIC HEALTH |
SHM206 |
2 |
3 |
2+0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
Objectives and Contents |
Objectives of the Course Unit |
The aim of this course is to recognize the health problems in the society, to comprehend the environmental, social and behavioral formations that affect, to adopt the principles of preventive medicine and to gain the knowledge and skills to use this information in coordination in health management practices. |
Contents of the Course Unit |
Public health definition, importance, history Demography and health, epidemiology Behavioral factors affecting health Environmental health Occupational health and safety, occupational diseases Health planning in terms of public health, organization, evaluation Health education Overview of special issues in public health Women's health, reproductive health, family planning Childhood, adolescent period, immunization, infectious diseases and control Elderly period, non-communicable diseases and control Accidents, disasters, disaster medicine |
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education |
To recognize the health problems in the society, to comprehend the environmental, social and behavioral formations that affect, to adopt the principles of preventive medicine and to gain the knowledge and skills to use this information in coordination in health management practices. |
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