DEN463 Health Communication

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code DEN463
Name Health Communication
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (16 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ADİLE ŞEHNAZ YILMAZ
Course Instructor Dr.Öğr. Üyesi Kenan ATEŞGÖZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Course builds the corporate infrastructure of health communication, and aims to transfer the theories and models, the methods and strategies in the field of health communication, using health communication in media, importance of interpersonal communication in health communication to students with a critical way thinking.

Course Content

Features of health communication and field of activity, health communication theories and models, campaign process in health communication, health communication and social marketing, health communication and defending in media, health communication and crisis communication, health communication and media, health literate, health communication and ethics, interpersonal communication in health communication will be discussed and transferred.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Çınarlı, İ. (2008). Sağlık İletişimi ve Medya. Ankara: Nobel. / Çınarlı, İ. (2020). 21. Yüzyıl İçin Sağlık İletişimi. Güncellenmiş 2. Basım, Ankara: Nobel. / Okay, A. (2009). Sağlık İletişimi: Temel Kavramlar ve Prensipler. İstanbul: MediaCat.

Notes

Illich, I. (2000). Sağlığın Gaspı. Süha Sertabiboğlu (Çev.), İstanbul: Ayrıntı. / Related articles and electronic resources.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines health communication and its field of activity.
LO02 Interprets the theories and models that are used in health communication.
LO03 Realizes , designs and implements the campaign process that are used in health communication.
LO04 Uses and leads the media in activities of health communications in an effective way.
LO05 Analyzes the ethical problems in the field of health communication.
LO06 Develops and implements interpersonal communication skills in health communication.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal As a dentist, identifies the fundamental and current knowledge required in clinical and health sciences relevant to the profession.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the normal structure, function, development, and interactions of oral, dental, and maxillofacial formations throughout all stages of human life.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the essential preventive dentistry methods meticulously aimed at preventing diseases related to the oral, dental, and maxillofacial system.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Associates the differential diagnoses of oral, dental, and maxillofacial diseases with systemic diseases, and manages referral and/or treatment processes when necessary. 2
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Adopts a holistic approach to patient care, planning collaborative processes with colleagues and experts in the field.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Defines first aid and basic life support in dental emergencies requiring medical intervention, lists the necessary intervention steps, and plans the related process.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Lists methods for protecting and preventing oral and dental health directed at individuals, families, and communities; participates in related activities as an individual or team member; and conducts consulting and supervision.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Facilitates the participation of subordinates in developmental and educational activities and manages these activities when necessary. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Accesses professional knowledge and analyzes it using critical thinking skills; identifies learning needs and resources related to the practice of medicine. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops a positive attitude and behavior towards lifelong learning, and embraces the universal conditions required by the medical profession. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Effectively communicates with patients and their families, colleagues, and other segments of the community.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Organizes and implements projects and activities for the social environment in which they live, with a sense of social responsibility. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Utilizes medical informatics and communication technologies, along with computer software, at the level required by their field. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Follows developments and communicates with colleagues in their field using a foreign language at a minimum of B1 general level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defines basic health legislation and regulations concerning individual rights and responsibilities, as well as ethical guidelines. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Exhibits sensitivity and takes responsibility in matters of individual and public health, environmental protection, and occupational safety.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Health Communication. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
2 What is Health Communication, Its features and field of activity. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
3 Health Communication Theories and Models: Attitude, and Behaviour Change Micro-Level Theories (Health Belief Model, Social Learning Model, Mind Based Action Theory). Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
4 Health Communication Theories and Models: Attitude, and Behaviour Change Micro-Level Theories (Behaviour Change Steps Model, Communication for Persuasion Theory, Detailing Tendency Model, Realization Ability Theory, Unite-Approach Theory). Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Health Communication Theories and Models: Attitude, and Behaviour Change Micro-Level Theories (Spreading of Innovation Theory, Impowering of Society Theory, Precede-Proceed Model). Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Health Communication Theories and Models: Attitude, and Behaviour Change Micro-Level Theories (Communication for Behaviour Effect, Communication Model for Social Change, Enhanced Parallel Process Model). Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Campaign Process in Health Communication: Planning Steps, Situation Analysis and Target Audience. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
8 Mid-Term Exam Taught course subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Campaign Process in Health Communication: Strategies, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
10 Health Communication and Social Marketing. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
11 Health Communication and Crisis Communication. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
12 Health Communication and Defending in Media. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
13 Health Communication and Media: Health Literate, Critical Health Communication. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
14 Health Communication and Ethics. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
15 Interpersonal Communication in Health Communication: Doctor-Patient Communication, Medical Personnel-Patient Communication, Professional Medical Communication. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Term Exams Taught course subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 16 2 32
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 16 2 32
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 82
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,28
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 22.05.2024 11:45