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TDS-102 – Medical Documentation

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to introduce the concepts of information, documents, and medical documentation, and to provide knowledge about the importance and confidentiality of patient files.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS/3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 1st Semester

COURSE CONTENT

This course covers the preparation, organization, storage, and archiving processes of patient files, medical records, and other healthcare documents used in healthcare institutions in accordance with scientific and legal standards. It addresses the content and organization of patient files, classification of documents, archiving methods, data security, and principles of patient confidentiality. In addition, it explores documentation in digital environments, electronic health record systems, and the impact of modern information technologies on documentation processes. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills to perform accurate and organized document management in healthcare institutions.

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SAG-103 – Medical Terminology

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to teach medical terms, including an introduction to roots, prefixes, suffixes, general use of singular and plural forms, diminutives, general disease terms, and terminology related to the musculoskeletal system, respiratory system, circulatory system, urogenital system, nervous system, endocrine system, blood and blood-forming organs, as well as terms related to the eyes, ears, and skin. The course also covers anatomical, diagnostic, symptomatic, and surgical terminology.

ECTS / CREDİT

7 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 1st Semester

COURSE CONTENT

This course teaches the origins, structure, and meanings of terms used in medical language. It enables students to correctly read and write basic terms related to body systems, as well as concepts related to diseases and treatments, and to use them effectively in professional communication..

 

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TRK-103 – Turkish I

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to develop students’ written and oral expression skills and to teach the sound, structure, and sentence characteristics of the Turkish language.

ECTS / CREDİT

3 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 1st Semester

COURSE CONTENT

This course covers phonetics, word types, sentence structures, spelling rules, and punctuation, with the goal of enabling students to use the language accurately, effectively, and in accordance with grammatical rules.

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ING-105 – English Language Skills I

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to develop students’ basic English reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 1st Semester

COURSE CONTENT

This course covers daily expressions, simple grammar structures, basic vocabulary, and short dialogues to help students acquire the ability to use English in everyday life and professional settings.

 

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TBT-105 – Basic Information Technologies and Keyboard Skills

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to become proficient in computer use, effectively utilize basic office software, and develop ten-finger keyboard typing skills.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 1st Semester

COURSE CONTENT

This course covers computer hardware and software fundamentals, file management, word processing and spreadsheet applications, as well as keyboard speed and accuracy training.

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MAT-117 – Biostatistics

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to provide students with the ability to correctly collect, classify, analyze, and interpret health-related data. By taking this course, students will be able to organize patient records and health statistics in accordance with scientific methods, create tables and charts, understand basic statistical methods used in research, and contribute to decision-making and reporting processes in healthcare institutions.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 1st Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course begins with the definition and importance of statistics and its role in the health field. It covers data collection methods, data classification, frequency tables, graphical representations, measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), and measures of dispersion (variance, standard deviation). In addition, the course addresses the reporting and interpretation of health data and the application of statistical information in decision-making processes, supported by practical examples.

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TRK-104 – Turkish II

COURSE OBJECTİVE

In addition to developing students’ written and oral expression skills, the aim of this course is to teach paragraph formation, official correspondence, and composition writing.

ECTS / CREDİT

3 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 2nd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

This course continues to develop students’ written and oral expression skills and covers topics such as paragraph formation, composition writing, official correspondence, and report preparation. The course also emphasizes oral expression techniques, effective presentation skills, and self-expression abilities.

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ING-106 – English Language Skills II

COURSE OBJECTİVE

As a continuation of ING-105, this course aims to enable students to understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to topics of greatest interest to them.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 2nd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers grammar structures such as different tenses, modal verbs, and conjunctions. Through reading texts, engaging in dialogues, and writing exercises, students are supported in using English more fluently in daily life and professional communication.

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TDS-106 – Public Health

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The Public Health course aims to provide knowledge and skills for protecting and improving the health status of communities, preventing diseases, and planning and managing health services.

ECTS / CREDİT

8 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 2nd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers factors affecting community health, epidemiology, prevention of infectious and chronic diseases, health education, environmental health, nutrition, family and child health, and preventive medicine practices.

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TDS-108 – Pathophysiology (Diseases Knowledge)

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment methods of various diseases, and to acquire the skills to perform accurate and effective practices in healthcare services.

ECTS / CREDİT

7 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 2nd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers topics such as infectious diseases, chronic diseases, genetic and metabolic disorders, and diseases of the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems. It provides students with the knowledge to understand the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, enabling them to carry out conscious and effective practices in healthcare settings.

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IYU-116 – First Aid and Practices

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to teach students how to perform initial intervention methods in cases of accidents, injuries, shock, poisoning, or the need for basic life support.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 2nd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course teaches the basic principles of life-saving interventions in emergency situations. It covers practical skills for basic life support, bleeding control, management of fractures and dislocations, and first aid procedures for burns, poisoning, and fainting.

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HUK-203 – Introduction to Law

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the basic concepts of the legal system, branches of law, and its functioning, enabling them to make informed and correct decisions based on legal knowledge.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 3rd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers the definition of law, its sources, fundamental principles, branches of law, rights and responsibilities, and the legal structure of the state. It equips students with practical knowledge on understanding legal concepts, comprehending the legal system, and developing approaches to legal situations they may encounter in daily life.

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TAR-203 – Atatürk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolutions I

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to help students understand the establishment process of the Republic of Turkey, Atatürk’s reforms and principles, and to analyze historical events to grasp the fundamental values of modern Turkey.

ECTS / CREDİT

3 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 3rd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers the late period of the Ottoman Empire, World War I and the Armistice of Mudros, the National Struggle period, the proclamation of the Republic, and Atatürk’s political, social, and cultural reforms. It aims to provide students with a historical perspective to understand Turkey’s modernization process and the reforms carried out under Atatürk’s leadership.

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TDS-203 – Medical Secretary Techniques

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to equip students with essential secretarial skills, including effective communication in healthcare institutions, managing patient records and filing systems, and preparing medical documents accurately and systematically.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 3rd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers patient admission and registration processes, patient file management and archiving, preparation of medical documents, appointment and telephone management, and communication and patient relations in healthcare institutions. It aims to provide students with the skills to deliver organized and effective secretarial services in healthcare settings.

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TDS-205 – Health Services Management

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to equip students with the skills to plan, organize, direct, and supervise healthcare institutions effectively and efficiently, and to provide high-quality healthcare services by using resources appropriately.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 3rd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers the organizational structure of healthcare institutions, principles of management and leadership, human resources management, financial management, quality and patient safety, health policies, and strategic planning. It aims to develop students’ effective management and decision-making skills in healthcare services.

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ING-207 – Professional English I

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to learn English terms and expressions specific to their field and to develop the ability to communicate effectively and accurately in both written and oral professional contexts.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 3rd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers learning basic English vocabulary and concepts related to the profession, professional correspondence, report preparation, communication with patients and in work environments, and practicing fundamental professional dialogues and terms. It aims to ensure that students can use English effectively and correctly in their professional fields.

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TDS-209 – Correspondence Techniques and Communication

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to prepare business and official correspondence accurately, effectively, and clearly, to develop verbal and written communication skills, and to acquire the competence to communicate effectively in professional settings.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Spring Semester / 3rd Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers rules of official and private correspondence, business letters, email and report writing, types of communication, effective speaking and listening techniques, body language, and professional communication skills. It aims to ensure that students can express themselves accurately, effectively, and clearly in both written and oral communication.

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MIY-202 – Customer Relationship Management

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to equip students with the skills to ensure customer satisfaction, communicate effectively, manage complaints and requests, develop customer relationships, and establish sustainable business relations.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Elective / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers customer satisfaction and loyalty, effective communication techniques, complaint and feedback management, the use of technology in customer relations, service quality, and CRM systems. It aims to help students build professional and efficient relationships with customers and enhance service quality.

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TAR-204 – Atatürk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolutions II

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to help students understand the political, social, and economic developments of the Republic of Turkey, the implementation of Atatürk’s principles and reforms, and the consolidation process of the Republic from a historical perspective.

ECTS / CREDİT

3 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers constitutional, educational, legal, economic, and cultural reforms carried out after the proclamation of the Republic, the transition to a multi-party system, foreign policy during Atatürk’s era, and the principles of Kemalism. It aims to provide students with a historical understanding of Turkey’s modernization process and Atatürk’s principles and reforms.

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ING-208 – Professional English II

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to learn advanced English terms and expressions related to their professional field and to develop the ability to communicate more fluently, accurately, and effectively in both written and oral professional contexts.

ECTS / CREDİT

6 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers learning advanced vocabulary and concepts in the professional field, medical and technical report writing, professional communication with patients and colleagues, and practicing professional presentations and dialogues. It aims to ensure that students can use professional English effectively, accurately, and fluently..

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TDS-212 – Office Management Techniques

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to equip students with the skills to manage office tasks efficiently and systematically, handle documentation and filing systems, use office tools and technologies effectively, and organize professional work processes.

ECTS / CREDİT

8 ECTS / 3 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers office and administrative organization, filing and archiving systems, correspondence techniques, use of office tools and technologies, meeting and appointment management, and planning of work processes. It aims to enable students to perform office tasks efficiently, systematically, and professionally.

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TDS-214 – Hospital Information Systems

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to teach students the information management systems used in healthcare institutions and to equip them with the skills to use patient records, data management, electronic health records, and health informatics applications effectively and accurately.

ECTS / CREDİT

8 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Face-to-Face / Compulsory / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers electronic health records, patient tracking and registration systems, laboratory and radiology information systems, data security, health informatics applications, and hospital management software. It aims to enable students to use information systems effectively and accurately in healthcare institutions, thereby improving service quality.

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ISL-218 – Entrepreneurship and Leadership

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to help students understand the concepts of entrepreneurship and leadership and to develop creative and innovative thinking, the ability to evaluate business opportunities, effective leadership, and team management skills.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Elective / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers entrepreneurship concepts, business plan preparation, innovation and opportunity analysis, leadership styles, team management, motivation, and decision-making processes. It aims to help students develop an entrepreneurial mindset and acquire effective leadership skills to succeed in business and project environments.

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TDS-220 – Health Legislation

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge of legal regulations, laws, and bylaws in the healthcare field, enabling them to conduct healthcare services in compliance with the law and to fulfill legal responsibilities accurately.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Elective / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers laws and regulations governing healthcare services, ethical principles, patient rights, professional responsibilities, and the legal obligations of healthcare institutions. It aims to ensure that students can practice healthcare services legally and understand their legal responsibilities.

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TDS-222 – E-Health Literacy

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to equip students with the skills to use, evaluate, and benefit from digital health technologies, electronic health records, and online health information sources accurately and securely, supporting health-related decision-making.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Elective / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers electronic health records, mobile health applications, telehealth services, security and privacy of digital health data, and evaluation of online health information sources. It aims to enable students to use digital health tools effectively and safely, supporting accurate decision-making in healthcare services.

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TDS-216 – Graduation Project

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to integrate the theoretical knowledge and practical skills acquired during their education, conduct research on an original topic or problem, develop solutions, and present the results scientifically.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Elective / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course covers selecting a topic or problem, conducting a literature review, collecting and analyzing data, developing solutions, and presenting findings in the form of reports and presentations. It aims to develop students’ independent research, critical thinking, and academic/professional communication skills.

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TDS-218 – Professional Internship

COURSE OBJECTİVE

The aim of this course is to enable students to apply the theoretical knowledge and skills they have acquired during their education in a real work environment, gain practical experience, develop professional competencies, and prepare for the workforce.

ECTS / CREDİT

5 ECTS / 2 Credits

COURSE TYPE / SEMESTER OFFERED

Online / Elective / Fall Semester / 4th Semester

COURSE CONTENT

The course involves working in a chosen healthcare or professional field for a set period, observing daily work processes, gaining hands-on experience, developing professional skills, and adapting to the work environment. It aims to help students consolidate theoretical knowledge in practice and acquire professional work habits.