FACULTY OF BUSINESS

Department of Political Science and International Relations

GENS 310 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Community Oriented Primary Care
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
GENS 310
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives At the end of this course; the students are expected to understand the importance of social determinants of health. The students are also expected to understand that Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) is an important tool for the intervention on health and its determinants, to define the basic principles of COPC and to understand how to plan COPC programs for different health problems and its determinants.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to define the social determinants of health
  • will be able to define the important steps of COPC approach
  • will be able to explain how to characterize a community with its socioeconomical characteristics and health status
  • will be able to explain how to identify important social/health problems in COPC approach
  • will be able to explain how to evaluate the knowledge about the identified social/health problem
  • will be able to plan an intervention program for the identified social/health problem
Course Description The course includes COPC approach to tackle social/health problems.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Health Determinants Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
2 Introduction to community oriented primary care (COPC) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
3 Community characterization Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
4 Community characterization (group study) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
5 Identification of important health problems (lecture + group study) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
6 Evaluation the knowledge about the identified health problem Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
7 Midterm
8 Evaluation the knowledge about the identified health problem (group study) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
9 Evaluation the knowledge about the identified health problem (group study) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
10 Planning an intervention program for the identified health problem Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
11 Planning an intervention program for the identified health problem (group study) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
12 Evaluation the effectiveness of the planned intervention program Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
13 Evaluation the effectiveness of the planned intervention program (group study) Gofin J, Gofin R. Community Oriented Primary Care: Health Care for the 21st Century, Johns and Barlett, 2011 (Community health and its determinants p8-15)
14 Presentation
15 Presentation
16 Review of the Semester

 

Course Notes/Textbooks
Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
16
5
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
3
45
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
25
Final Exam
1
25
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
20
75
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
25
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
15
1
15
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
3
5
15
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
5
5
Final Exam
1
5
5
    Total
88

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to use the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the areas of Political Science and International Relations.

2

To be able to have the basic knowledge of, and make use of other disciplines which contribute to the areas of Political Science and International Relations.

3

To be able to distinguish the differences between classical and contemporary theories and to assess their relationship.

4

To be able to recognize regional and global issues, and develop solutions based on research.

5

To be able to assess the acquired knowledge and skills in the areas of Political Science and International Relations critically.

6

To be able to transfer ideas and proposals on issues in the areas of Political Science and International Relations to other people and institutions verbally and in writing.

7

To be able to identify the historical continuity and changes observed in the relations between the actors and institutions of national and international politics.

8

To be able to examine concepts, theories, and developments with scientific methods in the areas of Political Science and International Relations.

9

To be able to take responsibility as an individual and as a team member.

10

To be able to act in accordance with the scientific and ethical values in studies related to Political Science and International Relations.

11

To be able to collect data in the areas of Political Science and International Relations and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1).

12

To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently.

13

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to their field of experience.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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