Information Package / Course Catalogue
Public Health
Course Code: EHB113
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: 4
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to educate students who have knowledge about public health

Course Content

Introduction to general public health, history of public health, concept of public health from the point of view, importance of public health, public health studies in the world, public health studies in Turkey,

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learns public health and working areas.
2.Understands the concept of Primary Health Care Services
3.Learns the importance of health education and current health services in the world and in Turkey.
4.Learns public health accessibility
5.Learns the applications about health promotion and protection.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The concept of public health, its basic principles, goals, functions
Week 2 - Theoretical
The birth of public health in the world and in turkey
Week 3 - Theoretical
Day-to-day public health problems
Week 4 - Theoretical
Public health problems in Turkey
Week 5 - Theoretical
Studies on public health in turkey
Week 6 - Theoretical
Mother's health and problems
Week 7 - Theoretical
School health
Week 8 - Theoretical
Okul sağlığı /MİDTERM
Week 9 - Theoretical
Adolescent health
Week 10 - Theoretical
Disability and health
Week 11 - Theoretical
Public health studies in disasters
Week 12 - Theoretical
Community mental health
Week 13 - Theoretical
Health education
Week 14 - Theoretical
Health promotion and wellness
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026