HEM3081 Health PromotionBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITYGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
HEM3081 Health Promotion Spring 2 0 2 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EVİN KORKMAZ
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor TUĞBA DUYGU ÖZMET
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AHU KÜRKLÜ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: To learn; basic concepts related to health and health promotion, health protection and promotion concepts and factors that effects individual, family, community. To gain knowledge and skills behavior-specific health protection models and solutions strategy for the development of community healths promotion.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1 Describes the basic concepts related to health behavior and health promotion.
2 Describes the relationship between health prevention and promotion behaviors and behavioral determinants that influence the change is announced.
3 Explains National and international health development policies, objectives, principles and standards.
4 Understands the theoretical model for health promotion programs.
5 Knows plans and implements evidence-based health promotion programs.

Course Content

This course includes concepts of health protection and promotion, health promotion models and national and international policies related to health promotion.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Health Protection and Promotion Concepts
2) Identify healthy lifestyle behaviors
3) Behavior Modification Process and related factors I
4) Behavior Modification Process and related factors II
5) Health Promotion Models
6) Health Belief Model
7) Health Belief Model (Article Critics)
8) Midterm examination
9) Health Promotion Model
10) Health Promotion Model (Article Critics)
11) Transtheoretical Model
12) Transtheoretical Model (article critics)
13) Nurse's Roles and innovative practices in the health promotion.
14) National and international policies in health promotion, Evaluation of the course

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları haftalık olarak verilecektir.
The course notes will be given weekly.
References: 1. Clark CC: Health Promotion In Communities, Holistic and Wellness Approaches, Spinger Publishing Company, 2002
2. Edelman CL, Mandle DL: Health Promotions Throughout The Lifespan, Fifth Edition, Mosby, 2002.
3. Pender NJ, Murdaugh JL, Parsons MA: Health Promotion in Nursig Practice, Fifty Edition, Pearson-Prentice Hall, 2006.
4. Maville JA, Huerta CG (2008) Health Promotion in Nursing. Thompson Delmar Learning, 2nd Edition,New York, USA 2. Allender JA, Rector C, Warner KD

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 4 56
Presentations / Seminar 2 10 20
Homework Assignments 2 10 20
Midterms 1 15 15
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 159

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 prepare the students to become communication professionals by focusing on strategic thinking, professional writing, ethical practice and innovative use of traditional and new media
2) To be able to create effective public relations plans using fundamental planning components that include situation analysis, public profile, objectives, strategies and tactics.
3) To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how public realtions works.
4) To be able to have the ability to explain and identify problems associated with the relationships between events and facts in the areas of public relations, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications.
5) To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data in the fields of perception and reputation management and corporate communication practices.
6) To be able to search, write, and design articles, newsletters, and fliers, brochures, and announcements, in styles and formats appropraite various audiences, mediums and settings.
7) To be able to apply the underlying theories of communication and the necessities of work safety to different types of public relations processes and campaigns.
8) To be able to develop creative and persuasive management skills in terms of reputation, employee relations, leadership and similar corporate practices.
9) To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to given scenarios which can occur in public relations processes.
10) To be able to understand how an organizational culture works and how employees and leaders create messages as a communication tool.
11) To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of public relations.
12) To be able to to use information, communication technologies and computer software with the required level of public relations, marketing communication, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications.
13) To be able to explain and describe business marketing activities, economics, business law and global business practices.
14) To be able to recognize national and international, social and cultural dimensions of public relations.