MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
BME4441 Mobile Health Systems and Telemedicine Fall 3 0 3 7
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BURCU TUNÇ ÇAMLIBEL
Course Objectives: The course introduces basic aspects of applied mobile health systems and telemedicine. During the course, a various applications of telemedicine and mobile health systems will be studied. Some of the main topics of the course includes the technology and networking, clinical applications, facility design, business, research and assessment. Laboratory experiments complement the course by focusing on the application devices.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Identify available mobile health systems and telemedicine technologies and their role in healthcare delivery.
II. Describe operating principles of mobile health and telemedicine systems.
III. Identify the business, clinical, and educational aspects of mobile health systems and telemedicine.
IV. Explain various techniques and technology employed for assessment in mobile health systems and telemedicine.
V. Gain understanding of how mobile health systems and telemedicine are practiced and their potential applications for healthcare delivery.

Course Content

Telemedicine and Telehealth Overview, Clinical Applications Overview, Teledermatology, Telepsychiatry, Telecardiology, Teletrauma, Case Management, Review and Midterm Exam,
Training Telepresenters, Video and Data Communication,
Telemedicine and mobile health systems networking, Teleradiology, Telepathology, Information Services

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Telemedicine and Telehealth Overview.
2) Clinical Applications Overview.
3) Teledermatology
4) Telepsychiatry.
5) Telecardiology.
6) Teletrauma.
7) Case Management.
8) Review and Midterm Exam
9) Training Telepresenters.
10) Video and Data Communication.
11) Telemedicine and mobile health systems networking.
12) Teleradiology
13) Telepathology.
14) Information Services

Sources

Course Notes: Wootton, R., Craig, J, Patterson, V, Introduction to Telemedicine (2nd ed.), 2006
References: Wootton, R., Craig, J, Patterson, V, Introduction to Telemedicine (2nd ed.), 2006

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 42 % 5
Laboratory 14 % 30
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 4 % 10
Homework Assignments 2 % 5
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 20
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 30
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 70
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 30
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Laboratory 14 28
Application
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentations / Seminar
Project
Homework Assignments 2 20
Quizzes 4 20
Preliminary Jury
Midterms 1 20
Paper Submission
Jury
Final 1 40
Total Workload 170

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution