Information Package / Course Catalogue
Preventive Health Services
Course Code: YB105
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Protective order to improve health protection Health Services to provide information about the skills and awareness

Course Content

It is the protection of health and the taking of measures for the person and the environment in order to protect, develop and maintain the physical, mental and social integrity of individuals and societies.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines preventive health services and explains their place in health services.
2.Understands the importance of immunization, early diagnosis and screening services and explains their basic applications.
3.Defines preventive health applications for mothers, children, elderly and special needs groups.
4.Explains basic principles on environmental health, hygiene and healthy living behaviors and reflects them in daily life.
5.Has knowledge of school health and addictions.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Erkin Ö, Kalkım A, Göl İ. Public Health Nursing, 2021
2.Bayık Temel A. Health Protection and Development, Ema Bookstore, 2021.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concepts of health and disease, Factors Affecting Health
Week 2 - Theoretical
Historical development of Health Services What is Health Services, Dimensions of Health Services
Week 3 - Theoretical
Primary Health Services
Week 4 - Theoretical
Immunization (Vaccination) Services
Week 5 - Theoretical
Maternal and Child Health Services
Week 6 - Theoretical
Nutrition and Preventive Health
Week 7 - Theoretical
School Health Services
Week 8 - Theoretical
School Health Services (Mid-term)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Preventive measures in disasters and emergencies.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Environmental Health and Hygiene
Week 11 - Theoretical
Addiction and Protection Ways
Week 12 - Theoretical
Health Education and Behavior Change
Week 13 - Theoretical
Preventive Approaches in Geriatric Diseases
Week 14 - Theoretical
Preventive Approaches in Chronic Diseases
Week 15 - Theoretical
Preventive Approaches in Infectious Diseases
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory151245
Midterm Examination110212
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)69
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026