GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
HEALTH TOURISM/SAKI305
Course Title: HEALTH TOURISM
Credits 3 ECTS 5
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Doç. Dr. Derya Sivuk
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/deryakara
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  deryakara@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Know of terms of tourism, health, security, tourist health and tourism relation and able to use its knowledge
Know of importance of health tourism development in the world and the country, applications related health tourism and able to use its knowledge
Know of businesses that are active in health tourism and able to use its knowledge
Know of health tourism businesses that are providing medical and thermal treatment and able to use its knowledge
Know of confronted problems and solutıon proposals for health tourısm and tourıst health and able to use ıts knowledge
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Terms of touris, health, security and tourism health
2. Week  Relation between health and tourism
3. Week  Importance of health tourism development in the world and the country
4. Week  Applıcatıons related health tourısm ın the world and the country
5. Week  Tourıst health and ıts affects on tourısm
6. Week  Busınesses that are actıve ın health tourısm
7. Week  Health tourısm busınesses that are providing medical treatment
8. Week  Mıd-term exam
9. Week  Health tourısm busınesses that are provıdıng thermal treatment
10. Week  Rıghts of tourıst health and securıty
11. Week  Health tourısm related tourıst health and servıces about tourıst health
12. Week  Confronted problems and solution proposals for health tourism and tourist health
13. Week  Legal statutes related health tourısm and tourıst health
14. Week  Major ınstıtutıons that are related tourıst health, theır job, authorıty and responsıbılıtıes
15. Week  Application of health tourism planning
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Tengilimoğlu Dilaver (2013), TC Sağlık Bakanlığı Sağlık Turizmi Daire Başkanlığı Karagülle, Z., Karagülle M., Doğan B. M. (2011). Türkiye Termal SPA Sağlık Rehberi. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
15
2
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
1
15
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
15
15
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
125
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Attaining teorical and practical professional expertise and skills in the ares of organization and management, finance, accounting, economics, marketing, law sciences, and healthcare sciences.
2Gaining vocational qualitificatons in order to work in professions such as hospital manager, assistant specialist, health military officer at public institutions and organizations, private sector and the military.
3Attaining sufficient knowledge about economics, business (management, organization, public relations, human resources, cost accounting, marketing, financial accounting), law and public finance to comprehend and assess economic, administrative mechanisms of hospitals, healthcare businesses and health system.
4Recognizing the ethical, social and legal responsibilities of health management career.X
5Attaining skills at subjects related to Turkish and foreign language at academic life and working life, information technology and fundamental computer programmes.
6Learning the basic concepts at the area of healthcare managerment in perspectives of global, local, regional and in particular Turkey.X
7With the aim of attaining adequate knowledge about the relationship between health and development level, health statue of public, indicators of health, defending and developing health; having skills of accessing written and visual soruces, and analyzing and interpretating legislation.
8Communicating with other health professionals who have leader characteristics and gaining aptitude to team work.
9Chasing current events and innovations about health management, forecasting social transformation, improving professional growth and attaining refreshment skill.X
10Attaining knowledge about public health, epidemiology, environment health, occupational safety and health with respect to medical terminology.X
11Making statistical, quantitative and economic analysis in manageial decision making and acting convenient to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values at obtainig data, commenting, implementing and disseminating of the results stages considering the area.
12Comprehending basic contents of health systems in Turkey and all over the world, understanding health plans and politics, recognizing leading parties of health system, assessing health industry in economic and financial aspects and benchmarking different health systems.
13Learning, analyzing and implementing basic administrative functions as planning, organizing, executing, coordinating and controlling at healthcare organizations.X