SAB1001 Introduction to HealthBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICSGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
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
SAB1001 Introduction to Health Fall 3 0 3 5
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 Objectives: The objective of this course prevent and promote health of the students and the individuals in the society with the introduction to health, basic concepts related to health and disease, general and personal hygiene, nutrition, physical activity and health, first aid, developmental process and mental health, health literacy, patient rights.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Course Content

"Basic principles of health
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General and personal hygiene in health
Infectious diseases and protection ways
Health and nutrition
Chronic diseases and relation with nutrition
Food safety and hygiene
Physical activity and health
Posture and work ergonomics
Injuries and first aid in daily life activities
Children's Rights
Biological bases of mental health and behavior
Family Life Terms
Health Literacy
Patient Rights in Health

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic principles of health
1)
2) General and personal hygiene in health
3) Infectious diseases and protection ways
4) Health and nutrition
5) Chronic diseases and relation with nutrition
6) Food safety and hygiene
7) Posture and work ergonomics
8) Physical activity and health
9) Injuries and first aid in daily life activities
10) Children's Rights
11) Biological bases of mental health and behavior
12) Family Life Terms
13) Health Literacy
14) Patient Rights in Health

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Dersin kaynakları haftalık olarak, derse giren öğretim elemanı tarafından its learning’e yüklenecektir.
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
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 1 2 2
Study Hours Out of Class 14 1 14
Homework Assignments 1 8 8
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 74

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) Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 3
2) Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. 4
3) Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. 5
4) Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. 3
5) Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. 4
6) Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. 4
7) Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. 3
8) Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. 5
9) Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. 4
10) Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. 5
11) Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. 4