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SYON5015 | COMPARATIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | HEALTH ADMINISTRATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ayten TURAN KURTARAN | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To understand, compare and analyze health systems with all their variables and parameters, and to analyze and evaluate their performance. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | Knows the variables and parameters of health systems. | 4 | 1, | PO - 2 : | Knows the comparison and examination of health systems. | 4 | 1, | PO - 3 : | Analyzes health systems in terms of their performance. | 4 | 1, | PO - 4 : | Have the ability to evaluate health systems. | 4 | 1, | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Content of Comparative Health Systems course includes the definition of the health system, the purposes, functions of the health system, the reasons, benefits and challenges of comparing health systems, providing a framework for comparing and examining your country's health systems, comparing and examining major country health systems, and analyzing and evaluating the performance of health systems. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Comparative Health Systems: A General Framework, Definitions and Boundaries of the System | | Week 2 | Aims and Functions of the Health System | | Week 3 | Reasons and Challenges of Comparing Health Systems | | Week 4 | Approaches to Comparing Health Systems | | Week 5 | Classification of Country Health Systems | | Week 6 | A Framework for Comparing and Examining Countries' Health Systems | | Week 7 | Comparison of Health Systems of Countries: An Overview | | Week 8 | Comparison of Health Systems of Countries | | Week 9 | Mid Term Exam | | Week 10 | Examination of Health Systems of Countries-1: England | | Week 11 | Examination of Health Systems of Countries-2: Germany | | Week 12 | Examination of Health Systems of Countries-3: USA | | Week 13 | Examination of Health Systems of Countries-4: Cuba | | Week 14 | Ülkelerin Sağlık Sistemlerinin İncelenmesi-5: Kenya | | Week 15 | Turkey, Performance Measurement, Comparison and Future Trends in Health Systems | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | OECD/The World Bank. (2008). OECD Sağlık Sistemi İncelemeleri: TÜRKİYE, OECD ve Dünya Bankası, Paris. | | |
1 | Paris V, Devaux M and Wei L. (2010). Health Systems Institutional Characteristics: A Survey of 29 OECD Countries. OECD Health Working Papers No: 50, OECD. | | 2 | Roemer MI. (1991). National Health Systems of the World ? The Countries. Volume One, Oxford University. | | 3 | Tatar M. (2007). Sağlık Sisteminin Performansını Ölçme Süreci. İçinde: Ateş H, Kırılmaz ve Aydın S. (Editör). Sağlık Sektöründe Performans Yönetimi ? Türkiye Örneği. Asil Yayın Dağıtım Ltd. Şti, Ankara | | 4 | WHO. (2000). The World Health Report 2000: Health Systems: Improving Performance, WHO, Geneva. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 8 | 24 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 3 | 14 | 42 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 6 | 24 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 190 |
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