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PATIENT CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CGY417E PATIENT CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION 7 3 3 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NURTEN ELKİN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Prof. WILLIAM MOSIER
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to gain knowledge and attitudes about patient child development and education, knowledge and attitudes related to the transfer of the theoretical knowledge they have acquired to practice.
Contents of the Course Unit: Definitions Related to Childhood Diseases, Approaches to Childhood diseases, Communication with Children with Diseases, Hospital Preparation Programs, Preparation of Diseased Children for Medical Interventions, Educational Practices for Diseased Children, Play in Hospital, Reactions of Diseased Children to Illness and Hospital, Needs of the Diseased Children based on the Developmental Periods and Organization of the Hospital Environment, Rights of Child Patients, Reading Patient Files, Developmental Evaluation of Hospitalized Children, Educational Material for Diseased Children's Developmental Characteristics and Diseases, Program Preparation, Implementation and Evaluation.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explains the definitions about diseased children
Predicts hospitalized children in terms of development
Explains the mental state of hospitalized children
Supports families in supporting the development and education of their diseased children.
Explains the importance of the relationship between child, family and health staff in hospital
Adheres appropriate approaches to the child patients
Defends the importance of interdisciplinary working philosophy
Applies the education programs prepared for sick children
Aids with other professionals when necessary

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review Hospitalized children by age groups Instruction
2 Individual research Hospitalized children by age groups Instruction
3 Literature review Mental health of hospitalized children Instruction, Case Study
4 Individual research Mental health of hospitalized children Instruction, Case Study
5 Literature review, Individual research Interactions between child, family and hospital staff Instruction
6 Individual research Preparation of children for hospital life and preparation for hospital education Instruction, Discussion
7 Individual research General review Instruction
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Individual research Preparation of children for hospital life and preparation for hospital education Instruction
10 Individual research Preparation of children for hospital life and preparation for hospital education Instruction, Discussion
11 Literature review, Individual research Play in hospital Instruction, Case Study
12 Group research Children with terminal diseases, their families and hospital staff Instruction, Case Study, Group study
13 Group research Children with terminal diseases, their families and hospital staff Instruction, Group study
14 Individual research Discharging from hospital, back-to-home, rights of hospitalized children Instruction, Case Study
15 Individual research General Review Instruction, Case Study
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Gershel, Jeffrey C.; Rauch, Daniel A. (2017). Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A Handbook of Inpatient Pediatrics. American Academy of Pediatrics.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To have advanced theoretical and applied knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources containing up-to-date information in the field of Child Development.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To have advanced theoretical and applied knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources containing up-to-date information in the field of Child Development.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field of Child Development.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To be able to interpret and evaluate data, to define and analyze problems, to develop solutions based on research and evidence by using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Child Development.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Being able to independently carry out an advanced study in the field of Child Development.
3
2
To be able to take responsibility individually and as a team member to solve complex unforeseen problems encountered in practices related to Child Development.
3
3
To be able to understand and manage the activities for the development of the employees under his/her responsibility within the framework of a project.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Being able to critically evaluate the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Child Development.
4
2
Ability to identify learning needs and direct learning.
5
3
Developing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To be able to inform relevant persons and institutions on issues related to Child Development; to be able to convey their thoughts and solutions to the problems verbally and in writing.
4
2
To be able to share with experts and non-experts, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, their thoughts and solutions to problems in the field of Child Development.
3
3
Being able to organize and implement projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with the awareness of social responsibility.
3
4
To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
4
5
To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the Advanced Level of the European Computer Use License required by the Child Development field.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results related to Child Development.
4
2
To have sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.
4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 10 1 10
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 5 2 10
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 10 2 20
Assignment (Homework) 3 5 15
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 0 0 0
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 0 99
Total Workload of the Course Unit 99
Workload (h) / 25.5 3,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0