Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
DİŞ1132012210EPIDEMIOLOGY Compulsory112
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach pirinciples of the preventive medicine and epidemiology
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Varol Çanakçı, Doç. Dr. Ceren Gökmenoğlu, Doç. Dr. Figen Öngöz Dede
Learning Outcomes
1describe the usage areas of the epidemiological researches
2choose the convenient epidemiologic method
3design an original epidemiological study
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Epidemiology and public health, Primary health care, preventive medicine, Development of health care in Turkey, Health care system in Turkey, Health workers, team work perspective, Surveillance and primary healthcare registration system, Health education and health promotion, evaluation of health education, community and health promotion, Immunization, principles of cold chain, Nutrition for health protection and promotion, School and adolescent health, Family planning, Environmental health, Importance of Communicable diseases for community health, Importance of non- communicable diseases for community.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Epidemiology entry
2Epidemiology - Definition
3Usage areas of epidemiological methods
4Epidemiological criteria, Speed, Ratio, Ratio, Prevalence-Incidence Concepts
5Epidemiological measures
6 the strategy in epidemiology
7Descriptive Research
8Cross-sectional Research
9Case-Control Studies
10Midterm exam
11Cohort Studies
12Intervention Field Studies
13Intervention and Clinical Research
14Methodological Research
15Epidemiological Research Planning
16epidemiological measures in oral and dental health
Recommended or Required Reading
Beaglehole R, Bonita R, Kjellström T. Çeviren: Nazan Bilgel. Nobel Güneş kitapevi 1998
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures15115
Self Study15115
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11414
Individual Study for Final Examination11414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)60
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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