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INTERNAL MEDICINE NURSING - DOCTORATE

About the Program
Internal medicine nursing PhD program was initiated 2018 Fall Semester. The program consists of seven course (total 21 hours), a seminar, PhD qualifying exam, a thesis proposal, and a thesis (total 240 ECTS). The normal duration of this program is 8 semesters and the maximum duration is 12 semesters. 
 Students enrolled in PhD programs must fulfill at least one of the following requirements before the thesis defense exam to graduate.
1. Two papers presented at national or international scientific meetings, 
2. An article published in the refereed / indexed journal, accepted for publication or a DOI number, 
3. Two papers presented at the symposiums to be organized by IZU in Social / Science areas.
Program Objectives & Goals

Objectives

  1. To be able to develop knowledge and ability to apply nursing theories
  2. To be able to create new information by integrating the information in the field of internal medicine nursing with information from different disciplines
  3. To be able to formulate a problem in the field of internal medicine nursing independently, to develop a solution method, to be able to solve the results, to be able to evaluate the results
  4. To be able to critically evaluate information related to internal medicine nursing, to direct learning and to carry out advanced studies independently
  5. To be able to share these values by considering social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, interpretation and announcement of data related to internal medicine nursing.
  6. To be able to apply the knowledge and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies in internal medicine nursing.
Program Learning Outcomes

KNOWLEDGE

  1. Use the theories / conceptual framework that improves the quality of patient care
  2. To be able to develop / deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field of internal medicine nursing with original thinking and / or research based on graduate qualifications
  3. Perform evidence - based nursing practice in order to improve the quality of patient care.
  4. Analyze the relationship/ knowledge between nursing and other disciplines using critical analysis.
  5. Develop scientific research that contributes to nursing knowledge through nursing theories and models
  6. Prepare a scientific paper about to publish in domestic/ international academic conference and scientific journal/bulletin/book.
  7. Developing a new idea, method, design and/or application which brings about innovation in medical nursing area
  1. Use the theories / conceptual framework that improves the quality of patient care
  2. To be able to develop / deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field of internal medicine nursing with original thinking and / or research based on graduate qualifications
  3. Perform evidence - based nursing practice in order to improve the quality of patient care.
  4. Analyze the relationship/ knowledge between nursing and other disciplines using critical analysis.
  5. Develop scientific research that contributes to nursing knowledge through nursing theories and models
  6. Prepare a scientific paper about to publish in domestic/ international academic conference and scientific journal/bulletin/book.
  7. Developing a new idea, method, design and/or application which brings about innovation in medical nursing area
Subject-Specific QualificationsProgramme Learning Outcomes
KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical / Conceptual
  • Sağlık alanının gerektirdiği düzeyde bilgisayar dâhil diğer teknolojik araçlar ile alana özgü olan cihaz ve aletler hakkında ileri düzeyde bilgi sahibidir.
  • Etik ilkelerin ve etik kurulların birey ve toplum için önemini bilir.
  • Sağlık alanına yönelik yapılan çalışmalarda sürekli olarak kullanılan istatistiksel yöntemler hakkında bilgi sahibidir.
  • Alanının ilişkili olduğu disiplinler arası etkileşimi kavrar; yeni ve karmaşık fikirleri analiz, sentez ve değerlendirmede uzmanlık gerektiren bilgileri kullanarak özgün sonuçlara ulaşır.
  • Yüksek lisans yeterliliklerine dayalı olarak alanındaki güncel ve ileri düzeydeki bilgileri özgün düşünce ve/veya araştırma ile uzmanlık düzeyinde geliştirir, derinleştirir ve alanına yenilik getirecek özgün tanımlara ulaşır.
  • Use the theories / conceptual framework that improves the quality of patient care
  • To be able to develop / deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field of internal medicine nursing with original thinking and / or research based on graduate qualifications
  • Perform evidence - based nursing practice in order to improve the quality of patient care.
  • Analyze the relationship/ knowledge between nursing and other disciplines using critical analysis.
  • Develop scientific research that contributes to nursing knowledge through nursing theories and models
  • Prepare a scientific paper about to publish in domestic/ international academic conference and scientific journal/bulletin/book.
  • Developing a new idea, method, design and/or application which brings about innovation in medical nursing area
Relationship Between Programme Learning Outcomes and Objectives
KNOWLEDGEOBJECTIVET%
Theoretical / ConceptualO1O2O3O4O5O6
1Use the theories / conceptual framework that improves the quality of patient care 5 VH ✔ 4 H ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 4 H ✔28%93,33
2To be able to develop / deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field of internal medicine nursing with original thinking and / or research based on graduate qualifications 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔30%100,00
3Perform evidence - based nursing practice in order to improve the quality of patient care. 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔30%100,00
4Analyze the relationship/ knowledge between nursing and other disciplines using critical analysis. 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 4 H ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔29%96,67
5Develop scientific research that contributes to nursing knowledge through nursing theories and models 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔30%100,00
6Prepare a scientific paper about to publish in domestic/ international academic conference and scientific journal/bulletin/book. 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔30%100,00
7Developing a new idea, method, design and/or application which brings about innovation in medical nursing area 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔ 5 VH ✔30%100,00
NUMBER OF PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES (7)777777--
WEIGHT353435343534--
PERCENTAGE%100,00%97,14%100,00%97,14%100,00%97,14--
CONTRIBUTION LEVEL - HIGH [4] (H)010101
CONTRIBUTION LEVEL - VERY HIGH [5] (VH)767676

* T: Total, %: Percentage

O1 — To be able to develop knowledge and ability to apply nursing theories

O2 — To be able to create new information by integrating the information in the field of internal medicine nursing with information from different disciplines

O3 — To be able to formulate a problem in the field of internal medicine nursing independently, to develop a solution method, to be able to solve the results, to be able to evaluate the results

O4 — To be able to critically evaluate information related to internal medicine nursing, to direct learning and to carry out advanced studies independently

O5 — To be able to share these values by considering social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, interpretation and announcement of data related to internal medicine nursing.

O6 — To be able to apply the knowledge and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies in internal medicine nursing.

Contribution Level: 4 = High 5 = Very High
Contribution Level: H = High VH = Very High
Contribution Level: ✔ = Has contribution
Teaching Methods

It is evaluated according to the graduate education regulations of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University.

Assessment Methods

It is evaluated according to the graduate education regulations of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University.

Degree and Level Awarded

Ph D  Degree

Admission Requirements

-Hemşirelik Fakültesi, Hemşirelik Yüksekokulu ve Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Sağlık Yüksekokullarının Hemşirelik bölümlerinden mezun olup, Hemşirelikte Yüksek Lisans derecesine sahip olmak,

-Lisansını Hemşirelik Fakültesi, Hemşirelik Yüksekokulu, Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi ve Sağlık Yüksekokullarının Hemşirelik bölümünden mezun olup; Sağlık Yönetimi, Sağlık Kurumları İşletmeciliği ve Yönetimi, Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi, Hastane ve Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi alanlarında Yüksek Lisans Programını tamamlamış adaylara bilimsel hazırlık programı uygulanır.

-ALES'ten (SAY-puan türünden) en az 55 puan almak

-YDS veya YÖKDİL'den en az 55 puan veya ÖSYM tarafından eşdeğerliği kabul edilen yabancı dil sınavlarından bu puan muadili bir puan almak 

Tezsiz Yüksek Lisans Programı mezunları doktora programına başvuru yapamaz. Ancak 06/02/2013 tarihinden önce tezsiz yüksek lisans programlarına kayıtlı olan veya mezun olan öğrenciler doktora programına başvurabilir.

Graduation Requirements

To obtain a doctoral degree; Students must complete the courses successfully, have a weighted grade point average of 3.00, be successful in the thesis exam and submit at least two completed thesis to the Institute within the first month following the successful completion of the thesis exam.

Recognition of Prior Learning

The provisions of the Postgraduate Education and Training Regulation published in the Official Gazette dated April 20, 2016 and numbered 29690 by the Presidency of the Higher Education Institution are applied

Employment Opportunities
They work as clinical officer / manager nurse in Ministry of Health, University and Private hospitals. They can work as an academician Nursing of Health Sciences Faculties or Schools of Nursing, and in the nursing and midwifery departments of Health Schools.
Study Plan

1th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 4 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 601 Advanced Internal Medicine Nursing I CompulsoryTurkish30037.53
HEM 605 Advanced Research Methods CompulsoryTurkish30037.53
BLS 001 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 002 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:12001230,012,0

1th Semester Elective Courses

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 603 Theories and Models in Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 607 Cardiology Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 608 Diabetes Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 609 Oncology Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 611 Nephrology Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 613 Quality and Accreditation in Health Care Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 615 Spiritual Care in Health Care Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:21002152,521,0

2nd Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 4 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 602 Advanced Internal Medicine Nursing II CompulsoryTurkish30037.53
HEM 604 Clinical Practice of Internal Medicine Nursing CompulsoryTurkish30037.53
HEM 699 Seminar CompulsoryTurkish20027.52
BLS 001 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:11001130,011,0

2nd Semester Elective Courses

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 608 Diabetes Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 610 Rehabilitation Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 613 Quality and Accreditation in Health Care Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 614 Strategic Health Management Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 616 Article Writing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 618 Critical Internal Diseases Nursing Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
HEM 620 Symptom Management Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:21002152,521,0

3rd Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 2 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 600-1 Doktora Yeterlik Sınavı ThesisTurkish0000300
İİH 600-1 Ph.D. Qualifiying Exam ThesisTurkish0000300
Total:000060,00,0

4th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 1 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 600-2 Doktora Tez Önerisi ThesisTurkish0000300
Total:000030,00,0

5th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 1 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
HEM 600-3 Doktora Tezi ThesisTurkish00001200
Total:0000120,00,0

Course Load Summary

Course Load SummaryTPLHECTSCr.
Grand Total (Number of Courses: 12)230023270,023,0
Compulsory Course Total (Number of Courses: 5)14001437,514,0
Elective Course Total (Number of Courses: 3)900922,59,0
Course TypeNumber of CoursesRatio (%)
Zorunlu Ders541,67
Seçmeli Ders325,00
Bölüm Dışı Seçmeli Ders00,00

T: Theory, P: Practice, L: Laboratory, WCH: Weekly Course Hours, ECTS: European Credit Transfer System, Cr.: Credit

Core Area Distribution
Core AreaTotal ECTSRatio (%)
Health101.371%
Health37.526.3%
Personal Services3.82.7%
Course Category List

Compulsory Courses

CourseECTSRatio (%)
HEM 601 - Advanced Internal Medicine Nursing I7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 602 - Advanced Internal Medicine Nursing II7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 604 - Clinical Practice of Internal Medicine Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 605 - Advanced Research Methods7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 699 - Seminar7.5
72 - Health%100

Elective Courses

CourseECTSRatio (%)
HEM 603 - Theories and Models in Nursing 7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 607 - Cardiology Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 608 - Diabetes Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 609 - Oncology Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 610 - Rehabilitation Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 611 - Nephrology Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 613 - Quality and Accreditation in Health Care7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 614 - Strategic Health Management7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 615 - Spiritual Care in Health Care7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 616 - Article Writing7.5
72 - Health%50
81 - Personal Services%50
HEM 618 - Critical Internal Diseases Nursing7.5
72 - Health%100
HEM 620 - Symptom Management7.5
72 - Health%100
Zülfünaz ÖZER
Doç. Dr.

Zülfünaz ÖZER

zulfunaz.ozer@izu.edu.tr 0212 692 89 78
Research Areas İç hastalıkları Hemşireliği, Diyaliz Hemşireliği, Yoğun Bakım Hemşireliği, Nöroloji Hemşireliği