GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE/TPE-4040
Course Title: EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE
Credits 2 ECTS 5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To be able to explain evidence-based medical education
To be able to explain qualitative research types.
To be able to explain quantitative research.
To be able to search databases effectively
To be able to define epidemiological criteria
To be able to calculate criteria according to evidence-based medical methods
To be able to evaluate evidence according to evidence-based medical principles
Evaluating BEME guidelines
To be able to evaluate evidence in medical education publications
To develop evidence-based curriculum
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Evidence in Medicine and the Concept of Evidence Based Medicine
2. Week  Evidence search
3. Week  Critical Appraisal in Articles
4. Week  Small Group Work
5. Week  Critical appraisal in a diagnostic article
6. Week  Evaluating meta-analysis articles
7. Week  Midterm
8. Week  Computer study
9. Week  Medical Research Types and Research Stages
10. Week  Factors Affecting Research Accuracy
11. Week  Evaluation of researches according to evidence level
12. Week  Evaluation of Research Results in Evidence-Based Medicine
13. Week  Clinical Practice and Evidence-Based Medicine Education
14. Week  Diagnosis - Treatment Guides-BEME
15. Week  Evaluation of evidence of medical education
16. Week  Exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
1
80
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
16
2
32
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
16
1
16
 Reading Tasks
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
1
10
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
5
2
10
 Preparing a Presentation
5
2
10
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
5
1
5
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
10
1
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
115
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.6
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
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
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc.Prof. Özlem COŞKUN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.med.gazi.edu.tr)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ocsokun@gazi.edu.tr)