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IZU 010 - Health Protection and Improvement

Departments Supervised by the Rectorate · İZÜ Seçmeli Dersler · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 IZU Common Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Halil ŞENGÜL
Instructors: Prof. Dr. Halil ŞENGÜL

Course Objective

To acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to develop the health of the individual, family and society by learning the basic concepts of health and health protection and development.

Course Content

-To give our students the education of diseases and urgent issues which are related to human health in Turkey, resulting in death.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Having knowledge and skills in vital issues such as emergency.
  2. -Awareness of the health effects of the surrounding area
  3. -It participates in physical activities.
  4. -Adheres to general and personal hygiene rules.
  5. -Takes necessary precautions to prevent accidents and violence.
  6. -It participates in activities that improve mental health.
  7. Explain the risk factors that affect health.
  8. -It explains the basic concepts of health promotion.
  9. -Take responsibility for health.
  10. It will have gained important information on health protection and development.
  11. -It explains healthy eating principles.
  12. will have the necessary level of knowledge about healthy eating and prevention from illnesses.
  13. They will have the scientific infrastructure necessary for a healthy life.
  14. -Discuss the risks of smoking, alcohol and substance abuse
  15. He will be able to recognize important diseases and health problems in Turkey.

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationCase Study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15230
Out of Class Study Period15345
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment111
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Basic and advanced cardiac life supportThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
2First aidThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
3First aid 2The Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
4Gastrointestinal system bleedingThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
5HypertensionThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
6Smoking and Risk of Human MortalityThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
7Viral Hepatitis B and C infectionsThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
8Mid-term ExamMid-term Exam
9Nutrition and healthThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, www.Up to Date.com, Beslenme, Prof. Dr. Ayşe BAYSAL, Beslenme Biyokimyası, Prof. Dr. Meral AKSOY, Food and Nutrition, Krause's Text Book,
10Obesity and Human HealthThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
11Health, illness and humanThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
12Nutrition and CancerThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
13Food additives and human healthThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
14Addiction to stimulants and narcoticsThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book, 2016
15Alcohol and human healthThe Principles of Internal medicine, Harrisson's Text Book,
16Fınal ExamFınal Exam