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| SYT4011 | Health Policy | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of HEALTH MANAGEMENT | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Duygu ÜREK | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The student taking this course is expected to have knowledge about the basic concepts of health policy, health policy determination and planning theories, actors and power theories in health policies, basic characteristics of health, concepts of need, want and demand in health policies, prioritization in healthcare services, health sector reform (control knobs: financing, payment, organization, regulation and behavior), health policies and reforms in Turkey (historical background), general outlook of the health sector in Turkey, specific health policies in Turkey (public health, migrant health, health policies for disadvantaged groups etc.). |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Examine and interpret health policies at the global level and the scale of Turkey, and assesses the results | 1,2,5,8 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | Understand the administrative, financial, legal, technical and medical functions of healthcare organizations | 1,2,5,8 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | Understand the basic components of health system, health planning and policies at national and international level and analyze health sector with economic and financial dimensions | 1,2,5,8 | 1, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Health Policy: Basic Concepts
Policy Determination and Planning Theories in terms of Health Policy,
Actors and Power Theories in Health Policies,
Basic Characteristics of Health from a Health Economics Perspective and Health Policy and Planning,
Need, Want and Demand Concepts in Health Policies,
Prioritization in Healthcare Services,
Health Sector Reform (Control Knobs: Financing, Payment, Organization, Regulation and Behavior),
Health Policies and Reforms in Turkey (Historical Background),
General Outlook of the Health Sector in Turkey,
Specific Health Policies (Public Health, Migrant Health, Health Policies for Disadvantaged Groups etc.). |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Basic Concepts Related to Health Policy | | | Week 2 | Policy Determination and Planning Theories in terms of Health Policy | | | Week 3 | Actors and Power Theories in Health Policies
| | | Week 4 | Basic Characteristics of Health from a Health Economics Perspective and Health Policy and Planning
| | | Week 5 | Need, Want and Demand in Health Policies | | | Week 6 | Prioritization in Healthcare Services | | | Week 7 | Health Sector Reform and Control Buttons: Financing | | | Week 8 | Health Sector Reform and Control Buttons: Payment | | | Week 9 | Mid term exam | | | Week 10 | Health Sector Reform and Control Buttons: Organization, Regulation and Behavior
| | | Week 11 | Health Policies and Reforms in Turkey (Historical Background) 1 | | | Week 12 | Health Policies and Reforms in Turkey (Historical Background) 2 | | | Week 13 | General Outlook of the Health Sector in Turkey
| | | Week 14 | Specific Health Policies (Public Health, Migrant Health, Health Policies for Disadvantaged Groups etc.) | | | Week 15 | Specific Health Policies (Public Health, Migrant Health, Health Policies for Disadvantaged Groups etc.) | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Tatar, M. (2008). Sağlık Politikası ve Planlaması Ders Notları. Hacettepe Üniversitesi. | | | |
| 1 | Tengilimoğlu, D. (Ed). (2020). Sağlık Politikası. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. Ltd. Şti. | | | 2 | Aba, G. (2020). Sağlık Politikası ve Planlaması. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık Tic. Ltd. Şti. | | | 3 | 5 Yıllık Kalkınma Planları | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 9.hafta | 1 saat | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 16.hafta | 1 saat | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 130 |
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