MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
GEP1603	Current Political Issues and Leaders	Fall	3	0	3	5

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Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	GE-Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	The course aims to help students on how to think about the daily political issues by using their theoretical knowledge. The interactions between political thinkers and political leaders together with an introductory discussion on the developments in political thought elsewhere in the world.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
To inquire the reasons of contemporary political problems with point of views both in theory and practice,
to analyze the solutions of contemporary political problems,
to expresse the analysis of contemporary problems in his/her own words,

Course Content

Turkey's political system, constitutions, administrative structure, political parties, elections, and interest groups.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction
2)	The political effects of globalization	Course notes
3)	The transformation of the modern nation states	course notes
4)	Postmodern identity crises	course notes
5)	Political representation of the concept of public sphere	Course notes
6)	Military-civil relations	Course notes
7)	Political parties and electoral systems	Course notes
8)	Political education problems of citizens	Course notes
9)	Political effects of terrorism	Course notes
10)	Media-policy relations	Course notes
11)	Political legitimization crises	Course notes
12)	Human rights problems	Course notes
13)	Political Civil society and its political effects	Course notes
14)	State and law relations	Course notes

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References:	Demokrasi Teorileri ve Toplumsal Hareketler, M.Kemal COŞKUN Bir İstikrarlı Demokrasi Teorisi, Ergun ÖZBUDUN

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	14	% 10
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Homework Assignments	1	15	15
Midterms	1	15	15
Final	1	20	20
Total Workload			92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To be able to dominate medical laboratory medical terms and terminology specific	1
2)	To have knowledge medical laboratory tests in every area of the analysis of the relevant tests	1
3)	To have knowledge about the working principle of human body metabolism and to be knowledge able about and in all areas of medical laboratory tests and results with the knowledge necessary to establish the relationship between metabolism and gain intellectual structure	1
4)	To able to make preparations processes before analysis and after to apply disinfection and sterilization techniques	1
5)	To extract the errors that occur during application of the test and to resolve problems that occur	1
6)	To have professional authority and responsibility	1
7)	To be able to do their work under the rules of professional ethics and proper to be able to properly display .	1
8)	To have the consciousness of responsibility who is respectful to history and social values, communicating effectively with patient and health staff to conduct in terms of health services and who is able to make teanwork when needed	1
9)	To able to be an individual who is interested in new information and changes life-long and the development of coordinating skill to the improvements in country and in the world.	1