Elderly Care

Associate Degree - Abdi Sütcü Health Servıces Vocatıonal School
Information About Program

2023 - 2024 Year Course Catalog

Distribution of Courses to be Taken

Type ECTS Percent
Compulsory C 86 71.67%
Elective E 34 28.33%
Total 120 100%

General Distribution of Courses

Label Compulsory Courses Elective Courses
ECTS Percent ECTS Percent
CU Common Courses (University) 12 13.95% 0 0%
NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) 0 0% 3 3.37%
Other Courses 74 86.05% 86 96.63%
Total 86 100% 89 100%

1. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C SH119 Physiology 2+0 2 2
C SH127 Anatomy 2+0 2 2
CU C UAI101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN101 English I 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD101 Turkish Language I 2+0 2 2
C YBP131 Elderly Care Principles and Practices 1 4+4 7 6
C YBP133 First Aid 2+1 2 2.5
C YBP135 Medical Terminology 2+0 2 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 9
Semester ECTS Total 30
1. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E SHS111 Public Health 2+0 3 2
E SHS115 Psychology and Behavioral Sciences 2+0 4 2
E SHS117 Accreditation Health Services 2+0 4 2
E SHS119 Sterilization and Disinfection 2+0 4 2
E SHS123 Health Hazards of Tobacco and It's Control 1+0 2 1
E SHS133 Study of Diseases 2+0 4 2
E SHS135 Life and Culture in Universities 2+0 4 2
E SHS157 Scientists and Their Inventions 2+0 4 2

2. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C SH112 Pharmacology 2+0 2 2
CU C UAI102 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN102 English II 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD102 Turkish Language II 2+0 2 2
C YBP132 Elderly Care Principles and Practices 2 4+2 5 5
C YBP134 Nutrition in the Elderly 2+0 2 2
C YBP136 Basic Gerontology 2+0 2 2
C YBP138 Wound Care 2+0 2 2
NFE E NFE102 Non-Field Elective Courses 2+0 3 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 8
Semester ECTS Total 30
2. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E SHS130 Research Methods and Techniques 2+0 4 2
E SHS132 Environmental Health 2+0 3 2
E SHS140 System Physiology 2+0 3 2
E SHS144 Occupational health and Safety 2+0 4 2
E SHS146 Health Protection and Promotion 2+0 4 2
E SHS148 Standardization and Quality Management 2+0 4 2
E SHS150 Community Services Activities 2+0 4 2
E SHS162 Basic Information Technologies 1+1 3 1.5

3. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C SH201 Summer İnternship 2+0 8 2
C YBP253 Romatologic Diseases and Physical Rehabilitation i 2+0 2 2
C YBP255 Infectious Diseases 2+0 2 2
C YBP257 Nutrıtıon in Old 2+0 2 2
C YBP259 Gerontologic Social Services 2+0 2 2
C YBP269 Elderly Care Principles and Practices III 3+8 9 7
Required Elective Course ECTS 5
Semester ECTS Total 30
3. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E SHS211 Professional Ethics 2+0 3 2
E SHS213 Health Sociology 2+0 2 2
E SHS215 Occupational English 2+0 2 2

4. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C YBP260 Seminar 2+0 2 2
C YBP276 Social Rehabilitation 2+2 4 3
C YBP278 First Aid 2+0 2 2
C YBP280 Health Management 2+0 2 2
C YBP282 Home Care Services in Elderly 2+0 2 2
C YBP284 Occupational Therapy 2+2 4 3
C YBP286 Geriatric Psychiatry 2+4 5 4
Required Elective Course ECTS 9
Semester ECTS Total 30
4. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E SHS222 Aging Biochemistry 2+0 3 2
E SHS228 Professional Foreign Language II 2+0 2 2
E SHS238 Hospital Infections and Protectıon 2+0 4 2
E SHS240 Standardization and Quality Control 2+0 4 2
E SHS242 Health Protection and Development 2+0 4 2
E SHS244 Methods of Personal Success 2+0 4 2