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SOS3006HEALTH SOCIOLOGY2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of SOCIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Hüseyin YADİGAROĞLU
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Serdal FİDAN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this coures is to indicate how concepts of disease and health are formed in the cultural, economical and political framework.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : indicate basic concepts of health sociology.3,9,13,16
LO - 2 : explain teories about health sociology.
LO - 3 : explain the relationship between sociology and health.
LO - 4 : associate the concepts and teories of health sociology with present day and our cultur and society.
LO - 5 : analyze health-related sociological issues.
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
In this course, ntroduction to the sociology, basic concepts of sociology, society, health, introduction to the medical sociology, disease concepts, health and society, disease, cultur, economy, policy are discussed.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Discription of sociology; Relation between sociology and health of the society.
 Week 2Models and approaches to health and disease
 Week 3History of Health Sociology
 Week 4Sociology of health theories and approaches
 Week 5Culture and health
 Week 6Patient-doctor relationship
 Week 7Social determinants of health
 Week 8Population and health
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Stres and depressed
 Week 11Social class and health
 Week 12Environment and urbanization
 Week 13Water and air pollution
 Week 14Globalization and health
 Week 15Health economics
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Baloğlu, B. 2006; Sağlık Sosyolojisi, Der Yayınları, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1Cirhinlioğlu, Z. 2001; Sağlık Sosyolojisi, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 16/04/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 04/06/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 9 1 9
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 9 1 9
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 2 12 24
Total work load100