GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
HEALTH POLICIES AND PLANNING/4250004
Course Title: HEALTH POLICIES AND PLANNING
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Dilaver TENGILIMOGLU
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/~dilaver/
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  dilaver@gazi.edu.tr,dilaver.tengilimoglu@gmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Learning of Policy and planning concepts
Learning of basic concepts in Health policy and planning
Learning about global health policy
learning of Health sector reforms
to analyze the health systems and the elements
to analyze the health planning process



 -- 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  Policy and Planning Concepts and Health Policy and Planning
2. Week  Theories of Policy Setting and Planning
3. Week  Policy Setting and Theories of Power
4. Week  Policy Agenda Makers
5. Week  Basic Concepts of Health Policy and Planning
6. Week  Needs and Demands
7. Week  Midterm Exam
8. Week  Prioritization in Health Services
9. Week  Global Health Politics
10. Week  Health Sector Reform
11. Week  Control Button 1: Financing
12. Week  Control Button 2: Payment
13. Week  Control Button 3: Organization
14. Week  Overview of Health Sector in Turkey
15. Week  Health Politics and Reforms in Turkey
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  SAĞLIK POLİTİKASI VE PLANLAMASI Prof. Dr. Mehtap Tatar Barker, C. (1996), The Health Care Policy Process, Sage Publications, London. Figueras, J. et al. (2004), Health Systems in Transition: Learning from Experience, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, World Health Organization. Jenkins, B. (1993), “Policy Analysis. Models and Approaches”, içinde Hill, M (ed), The Policy Process: A Reader, New York, Harvester Wheatsheaf. Lee, K.; Mills, A. (1985), Policy-Making and Planning in the Health Sector, London, Taylor Francis, Ltd Liu, Y., Çelik, Y., Şahin, B. (2005). Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Spending in Turkey, SUVAK, Ankara. Ministry of Health (2004). National Health Accounts Turkey. Reports, Ankara www.hm.saglik.gov.tr Ministry of Health (2004). Burden of Disease and Cost Effectiveness. Reports, Ankara www.hm.saglik.gov.tr • Walt, G. (1994), Health Policy. An Introduction to Processs and Power, London, Zed Boks. World Bank (2003). Turkey: Reforming the Healt
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
1
10
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 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
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
2
2
4
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
20
20
 Final and Studying for Final
1
25
25
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
175
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X